Following a tumultuous year of social protests and the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Presidential Elections in the United States were more significant than ever. With such a wide platform and vast fan base, many athletes spoke out in favor of specific candidates or political parties. During an October 2020 survey in the United States, 25 percent of respondents strongly agreed with the sentiment that athletes should be free to publicly express support for political parties.
Public opinion on athletes being free to publicly express support for a specific political party or candidate in the United States as of October 2020
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Morning Consult. (October 8, 2020). Public opinion on athletes being free to publicly express support for a specific political party or candidate in the United States as of October 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179652/opinion-athletes-support-political-party/
Morning Consult. "Public opinion on athletes being free to publicly express support for a specific political party or candidate in the United States as of October 2020 ." Chart. October 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179652/opinion-athletes-support-political-party/
Morning Consult. (2020). Public opinion on athletes being free to publicly express support for a specific political party or candidate in the United States as of October 2020 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179652/opinion-athletes-support-political-party/
Morning Consult. "Public Opinion on Athletes Being Free to Publicly Express Support for a Specific Political Party or Candidate in The United States as of October 2020 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179652/opinion-athletes-support-political-party/
Morning Consult, Public opinion on athletes being free to publicly express support for a specific political party or candidate in the United States as of October 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179652/opinion-athletes-support-political-party/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Public opinion on athletes being free to publicly express support for a specific political party or candidate in the United States as of October 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, October 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179652/opinion-athletes-support-political-party/
