Education plays a central role in shaping economic opportunity, civic engagement, and the long-term health of a democratic society. As colleges and universities continue to evolve, understanding public attitudes toward higher education is essential. This
Dr. Anne Whitesell is a 2025-2026 PRRI Public Fellow focusing on reproductive health and rights. She is also an associate professor of political science at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Every January, thousands of Americans
Three in four Democrats say that hate symbols like Nazi flags or swastikas contribute to political violence, compared with half of Republicans WASHINGTON (January 16, 2026) — A new national survey released today by PRRI
Last year, New York City was home to the most closely watched mayoral race in the country. With the recent historic inauguration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, all eyes are on the city
Watch Here. This year brought significant shifts to the U.S. political and cultural landscapes, and through it all, PRRI delivered timely research tracking Americans’ views on immigration, LGBTQ rights, abortion, the second Trump administration, the
With your support, during this first year of the second Trump administration, PRRI conducted unique independent research focused on understanding the role of religion in both threatening and preserving American democracy. Looking ahead to 2026,
Your support expands access to timely, trusted public opinion research. “Over two-thirds of Americans (68%) oppose laws that make it illegal to use or receive through the mail FDA-approved drugs for medical abortion, often called
Your gift helps bring rigorous research to the national conversation. “Two-thirds of Americans (67%) support allowing same-sex couples to marry legally, a 13-percentage-point increase in support since 2014 (54%).” – LGBTQ Rights Across All 50
