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The 2024 presidential election’s preliminary exit polls show that the U.S. religious vote largely broke along expected lines. White evangelical Protestants remain the most vital religious constituen…

Since the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, abortion ballot initiatives have become focal points in several U.S. states, and in 2024 voters again will address reproductive rights directly. Voters have…

The 2024 presidential election has been filled with conspiracy theories led by QAnon, a conspiracy theory movement that emerged on the internet in 2017 and remains an influential force in American pol…

Catholics represent one of the largest and most diverse religious groups in the United States. According to PRRI’s 2023 Census of Religion in America, over one-fifth of Americans identify as Catholi…

To view a PDF of findings presented October 30, 2024, click here. To view the release event featuring a panel discussion of the survey’s findings, click here.

As Election Day approaches, suburban women, a group of voters who played a major role in the 2020 election, are once again being viewed as a key voting demographic. Given increased restrictions on leg…

Leah Payne, Ph.D., is an associate professor of religious history at Portland Seminary in Oregon and a 2023-2024 PRRI Public Fellow. She studies the influence of charismatic and Pentecostal Christiani…

The 15th annual American Values Survey reveals deep political divisions and emerging challenges to democratic norms as well as Americans’ attitudes about the 2024 election, the overall direction of…

Drs. Danielle Boaz, Michael R. Fisher Jr., Allyson Shortle, and Dheepa Sundaram are 2023-2024 PRRI Public Fellows studying the intersection of politics, religion, and racial justice. This Spotlight An…

This Spotlight Analysis details the findings of PRRI Public Fellows' original, collaborative research conducted with support from PRRI and American University, Washington, D.C.