As of August 2020, 77 percent of Democrats surveyed said that they do not think this year's presidential election should be postponed if the coronavirus pandemic in the United States is not under control on election day. This is compared to 62 percent of Independents and 59 percent of Republicans.
Share of adults who think the presidential election should be postponed if COVID-19 is not under control on election day in the United States as of August 2020, by party
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Original question: "Do you think the 2020 presidential election should be postponed if the coronavirus outbreak is not under control on election day?"
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YouGov. (August 5, 2020). Share of adults who think the presidential election should be postponed if COVID-19 is not under control on election day in the United States as of August 2020, by party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147480/covid-19-opinion-presidential-election-postponed-party-us/
YouGov. "Share of adults who think the presidential election should be postponed if COVID-19 is not under control on election day in the United States as of August 2020, by party." Chart. August 5, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147480/covid-19-opinion-presidential-election-postponed-party-us/
YouGov. (2020). Share of adults who think the presidential election should be postponed if COVID-19 is not under control on election day in the United States as of August 2020, by party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147480/covid-19-opinion-presidential-election-postponed-party-us/
YouGov. "Share of Adults Who Think The Presidential Election Should Be Postponed If Covid-19 Is Not under Control on Election Day in The United States as of August 2020, by Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147480/covid-19-opinion-presidential-election-postponed-party-us/
YouGov, Share of adults who think the presidential election should be postponed if COVID-19 is not under control on election day in the United States as of August 2020, by party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147480/covid-19-opinion-presidential-election-postponed-party-us/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of adults who think the presidential election should be postponed if COVID-19 is not under control on election day in the United States as of August 2020, by party [Graph], YouGov, August 5, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147480/covid-19-opinion-presidential-election-postponed-party-us/