Majorities Still Back Stricter Gun Laws, Assault Weapons Ban Megan Brenan, Gallup Majorities of Americans continue to favor stricter gun laws and an assault weapons ban in the U.S., but the public remains largely opposed to a ban on handguns. A stable 56% of U.S. adults support stricter laws covering the sale of firearms in general, while 33% prefer the laws be kept as they are now and 10% want them to be less strict.
Lost in Translation: Swing Voters’ Misperceptions of Harris And Late Turn To Trump Blueprint As Trump vows mass deportation, polls suggest growing support – but not a mandate Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN
Republicans suddenly think the economy’s great and the election wasn’t rigged Myah Ward and Megan Messerly, Politico From New Jersey to Hawaii, Trump made inroads in surprising places in his path to the White House Associated Press Big voter turnout this year benefited Republicans, contradicting conventional political wisdom Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The GOP’s New Rising Electorate Patrick Ruffini (Echelon Insights), Wall Street Journal [unlocked] The key voter shifts that led to Trump's battleground state sweep Steve Kornacki, NBC News Trump Made Big Gains Among Blue-Collar Workers. Is He Really on Their Side? Paul Kiernan, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] Voters' diploma divide widens even as college gets cheaper Alexandra Byrne, NBC News The Rural Areas Pushing for Divorce From Democratic Cities Joe Barrett, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] Trump Signals a ‘Seismic Shift,’ Shocking the Washington Establishment Peter Baker, New York Times [unlocked] How Democrats Blew It on Inflation Nick Timiraos, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] How Kamala Harris Burned Through $1.5 Billion in 15 Weeks Shane Goldmacher, New York Times [unlocked] From viewers to voters: Tracing Fox News’ impact on American democracy Elliott Ash, Sergio Galletta, Matteo Pinna, Christopher S. Warshaw, Journal of Public Economics An update from the editor: What a review of the pre-election Iowa Poll has found Carol Hunter, Des Moines Register Ann Selzer Announces End of Election Polling Operation Simon J. Levien, New York Times [unlocked]
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