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We are thrilled to announce that
@rodonnell.bsky.social
has been named the next executive director of Data for Progress! Ryan is an expert in survey methodology with a long history in progressive and union politics — he has worked with DFP since 2019 to shape our electoral polling.
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NEW: As the World Cup kicks off, we find that a majority of voters (53%) believe that the U.S. has a negative reputation among citizens of other countries. And 62% say that the way citizens of other nations view the United States has worsened under President Trump.
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Data for Progress is hiring! We're looking for a Chief Operating Officer to help lead our internal operations and strengthen our impact across the progressive movement. Apply on our website 👇
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Chief Operating Officer
https://www.dataforprogress.org/jobs/chief-operating-officer
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NEW POLL with
@imeupolicy.bsky.social
: Sixty-one percent of New York voters, including 76% of NY Democrats, support blocking weapons transfers to Israel. The polling comes after NY Senators Schumer and Gillibrand voted against blocking weapons transfers to Israel in April.
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NEW: As
#SCOTUS
prepares to release its remaining opinions, voters oppose the Republican position in three cases. On birthright citizenship, a majority of voters (55%) think the U.S. should grant citizenship to all children, regardless of their parents' citizenship status.
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NEW: Voters overwhelmingly support barring government officials from issuing, endorsing, or profiting from cryptocurrencies while in office. This support is bipartisan, with more than 3 in 4 voters in support across party lines.
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16 days ago
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Groundwork Collaborative
16 days ago
NEW polling from us &
@dataforprogress.org
: → 76% of Americans say using personal data to charge different prices is unfair → 80% say every customer should pay the same price for the same item → 76% support an outright ban on surveillance pricing 🔗:
groundworkcollaborative.org/news/strong-...
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Center for Climate Integrity
16 days ago
NEW:
@dataforprogress.org
finds voters overwhelmingly oppose giving oil and gas corporations immunity from climate lawsuits. 73% of Democrats, 71% of Independents, and 53% of Republicans agree that Big Oil should not be above the law.
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NEW: Data for Progress finds Democrats leading Republicans by 8 points on a generic congressional ballot, including a +6-point lead among Independents.
22 days ago
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Matthew Cortland (they)
23 days ago
Trump is using a "waste, fraud, and abuse" campaign to cut Medicaid: freezing federal payments, labeling home care and autism therapy as fraud, justifying cuts. Lew Blank and I polled voters on what works against it, free messaging briefing, 5/28 @ 1PM ET Register:
live.zoho.com/hila-mwe-ufe
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NEW: As the Senate advances a war powers resolution to stop U.S. military operations in Iran, we find that a majority of voters, including 57% of Independents and 41% of Republicans, support it.
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23 days ago
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NEW: Voters continue to report that they are paying more for goods, with a large spike in the percentage who say they are paying more for gas. Voters also say they are paying more for groceries and utility bills.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/5/...
23 days ago
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Matthew Cortland (they)
29 days ago
Why does disability policy matter? Medicaid is the program that pays for the home care services that allow disabled people — kids, adults, seniors — to live in their own homes, with their families, instead of being locked up in institutions. RFK Jr's attacks on home care are incredibly unpopular
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NEW DFP Insights from
@matthewcort.land
: “While attacking Kennedy on his anti-vaccine policies is still convincing to voters, there is an overwhelming advantage to attacking him on his administration’s cuts to Medicaid and home care services.”
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NEW: Amid news of a hantavirus outbreak, how much do voters trust the Trump administration to handle a public health crisis? We find that voters distrust Trump by a -8-point margin, including 59% of Independents.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/5/...
about 1 month ago
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NEW: Voters are hearing the most about the Iran War, followed by the Hantavirus outbreak, gas prices, and the White House ballroom.
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about 1 month ago
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📢 Come work at Data for Progress! Interested in research and passionate about progressive politics? We're hiring a Senior Polling Analyst to help draft survey questions, analyze data, and communicate results to movement partners. Apply below ⤵️
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Senior Polling Analyst
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about 1 month ago
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NEW DFP Insights from
@merkley.senate.gov
: “For Trump to restock our munitions stockpiles, Congress will need to approve billions in new spending. That gives Congress power to enforce the Constitution, so the president does not launch more wars without congressional authorization.”
about 1 month ago
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NEW: A majority of voters (52%) — including 60% of Independents — think the U.S. is not accomplishing its goals in Iran. And a plurality of voters say the U.S.' top goal in the war should be to end it.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
about 1 month ago
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NEW: Voters support multiple pro-worker measures to regulate AI. Strong, bipartisan majorities agree that workers should know if AI is being used to monitor their work and should have decision-making authority over how it’s used by their employer.
about 1 month ago
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A progressive affordability agenda is overwhelmingly popular with voters across the political spectrum. Each of the policies tested has support from at least 3 in 5 voters — including a majority of persuadable and Trump 2024 voters.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
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about 1 month ago
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Congressman Greg Casar
about 1 month ago
Every single one of these bills are supported by the vast majority of Democrats, the vast majority of Independents, and even a majority of Republicans!
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NEW: Voters view China as more of an adversary than an ally. But a plurality also believe cooperation with China will result in faster progress on clean energy technologies.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
about 2 months ago
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Senator Tammy Baldwin
about 2 months ago
With blackouts and endless streaming services, watching your home team play is only getting harder. My bill will require leagues to air games all in one place for local fans—live and free.
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NEW DFP Insights from
@baldwin.senate.gov
on her For the Fans Act: "If you're a Wisconsinite and want to watch the Brewers, Bucks, and Packers play all of their games, you’d better be ready to pay more than $1,500 per year for nearly ten different subscription services."
about 2 months ago
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NEW: This Earth Day, we find that a strong, bipartisan majority of voters (66%) think access to clean air and water should be a top priority for the U.S.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
about 2 months ago
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IMEU Policy Project
about 2 months ago
NEW POLLS: Last week, 40 Senators voted for resolutions to block weapons to Israel. A majority of voters across Arizona, California, Colorado, and Michigan - including the vast majority of Democrats and Independents - supported those resolutions. More findings below đź”˝
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Our poll with
@imeupolicy.bsky.social
finds that voters in multiple states support blocking weapons transfers to Israel, including California (67%), Colorado (61%), Arizona (58%), and Michigan (53%).
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
about 2 months ago
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NEW: There is strong, bipartisan support for legal immigration — two-thirds of voters (66%) say legal immigration generally helps the United States.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
about 2 months ago
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NEW: In mid-March, 49% of Independent voters disapproved of Trump's handling of the conflict with Iran. Today, that disapproval has risen to 70%.
about 2 months ago
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NEW with
@cplusc.bsky.social
: Sixty-one percent of voters say that climate change is impacting the rising cost of living. And a strong majority of voters (70%) think it is possible to both lower costs and directly reduce emissions.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
about 2 months ago
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314 Action
about 2 months ago
❌1 in 3 swing voters REJECT the MAHA movement. RFK Jr. is a political liability for Republicans in the midterms, especially in swing districts. Read our NEW POLL with
@dataforprogress.org
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www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
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Climate and Community Institute
about 2 months ago
Nationally, polling by
@dataforprogress.org
shows that the majority of voters want their elected officials to address the climate and cost of living crises together—and they believe it is possible. (4/10)
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NEW with
@314action.bsky.social
: Support for "Make America Healthy Again" is soft, with only 14% of voters identifying with the MAHA movement.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
about 2 months ago
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Matthew Cortland (they)
2 months ago
My latest with @dataforporgress.org on Medicaid: MAGA is trying to redefine core disability services — the things disabled Americans need to live — like home care as fraudulent, in order for even more cuts that will kill us. Voters don't support it.
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NEW: A strong majority of voters (69%) oppose congressional Republicans’ proposal to reduce health care spending to fund the Iran War. This includes Republicans by a 22-point margin.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
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Center for Climate Integrity
2 months ago
More than two-thirds of New Yorkers support efforts to make Big Oil pay for home insurance costs that are rising as a result of climate disasters, according to a new poll from
@dataforprogress.org
. New York lawmakers are currently considering legislation that would do exactly that. 👇
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New York voters want Big Oil to pay for rising home insurance costs | Center for Climate Integrity
Legislation in New York would empower the attorney general to make oil and gas giants pay for rising insurance costs from costs of climate disasters
https://climateintegrity.org/news/view/new-york-voters-want-big-oil-to-pay-for-rising-home-insurance-costs
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NEW POLL: By a 20-point margin, voters see the war in Iran as a bad use of money. When asked about Trump's request for $200 billion in war funding, 66% of voters think it should go to domestic priorities instead.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/4/...
2 months ago
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Last June we found that a majority of voters think the Supreme Court should allow states to ban conversion therapy for minors.
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2 months ago
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NEW: A majority of voters (55%) say that lawmakers should not fund ICE until reforms are made to the agency, including 83% of Democrats and 59% of Independents. Only 37% want to fund ICE now, even if no reforms are made.
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An overwhelming majority of voters (79%) now say they’re paying more at the gas pump. That’s up from 69% last week, and an average of 46% last year.
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NEW: A strong majority of voters (68%) would oppose the U.S. putting boots on the ground in Iran. This includes 85% of Democrats, 71% of Independents, and about half of Republicans.
3 months ago
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Our new poll shows that voters don't think prediction markets should be allowed to offer wagers on government actions — including military strikes.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/3/...
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3 months ago
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Data for Progress
Matthew Cortland (they)
3 months ago
Polling from
@dataforprogress.org
colleagues
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NEW: Nearly 3 in 4 voters (72%) say the Justice Department and FBI should be doing more to hold people named in the Epstein files accountable. But only 35% think arrests will actually happen.
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Who are the voters who are defecting from Trump? Our new analysis finds that being a voter of color and having low political news consumption are two of the strongest indicators that a Trump voter would now choose a Democrat for Congress.
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The Voters Who Delivered Trump's 2024 Victory Are Fleeing His Coalition the Fastest
Being a voter of color and consuming a low amount of political news are two of the strongest indicators that a Trump 2024 voter would now vote for a generic Democrat for Congress.
https://www.dataforprogress.org/insights/2026/3/4/the-voters-who-delivered-trumps-2024-victory-are-fleeing-his-coalition-the-fastest
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NEW: Voters increasingly think AI is more likely to hurt than help the economy. A majority of voters (54%) also think that AI is likely to increase the percentage of Americans who are unemployed.
www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/3/...
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NEW: A majority of voters (60%) — including 85% of Democrats, 60% of Independents, and 32% of Republicans — oppose President Trump’s proposal to “nationalize” elections.
3 months ago
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NEW: Public opinion on AI varies widely across demographic lines. Republicans, men, younger voters, voters of color, and frequent AI users are most favorable of the technology.
4 months ago
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Data for Progress is hosting our next Progressive Tech Open Mic on March 11 at 4pm ET! We're now accepting submissions to present — please reach out if you have a topic or cool project you'd like to share. To RSVP or sign up to present, please email
[email protected]
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4 months ago
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NEW: A majority of voters (55%) — including 60% of Independents — think President Trump has been mostly dishonest about the Epstein files.
4 months ago
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