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Recent Press Releases
Survey: 6 in 10 Americans View Trump’s Handling of Immigration Unfavorably; Believe Surge of ICE Officers Makes Communities Less Safe
Only 1 in 3 Americans, including just 26% of independents, view ICE favorably WASHINGTON (March 26, 2026) — A new survey released today by PRRI
New Survey Finds Strong Majorities of Americans – Including Nearly All Major Religious Groups – Support Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ People
71% agree transgender people deserve the same rights as other Americans, yet just 40% oppose bills requiring transgender people use bathroom of their sex assigned
New 50-State Survey Finds Majority of Republicans (56%) Qualify as Christian Nationalism Supporters
New analysis shows strong correlation between support for Christian nationalism and favorable views of Trump, Republican representation in state legislatures. WASHINGTON (February 17, 2026) —
Survey: Americans Point to Political Leaders’ Failing to Condemn Their Followers’ Violent Rhetoric as Top Contributor to Political Violence
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,
New Report: Majority of Americans Disapprove of President Trump’s Immigration Policies
Independents show the steepest decline in support for Trump’s immigration agenda WASHINGTON (December 9, 2025) — A new report released today by PRRI finds that
Survey: Majorities of Americans Say Trump Policies, Including Cuts in Health Care and Research Spending, and Implementation of Tariffs, Have Gone Too Far
56% of Americans view Trump as a “dangerous dictator” WASHINGTON (October 22, 2025)— A new national survey released today by Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI)
PRRI Announces 2025-2026 Cohort of Public Fellows, Part of Its Religion and Protecting Democracy Initiative
WASHINGTON (August 28, 2025) — Today, Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization, announced the selection of 12 interdisciplinary scholars as PRRI
New Survey: Majority of Americans Agree That President Trump Is “A Dangerous Dictator Whose Power Should Be Limited”
Two-thirds oppose tariffs; Most believe Elon Musk is doing more harm than good WASHINGTON (April 29, 2025)— A new PRRI survey of more than 5,000
New 50-State Survey Data: More Than Six in Ten Americans Continue Supporting Abortion Legality
Percentage of Republicans who say abortion should be illegal in all cases down almost 10 percentage points from 22% in 2010 to 13% in 2024
Across All 50 States, New Survey Finds Strong Correlation Between Support for Christian Nationalism and Voting for Trump in 2024 Election
A majority of Americans who attend religious services weekly or more qualify as Christian nationalism Adherents or Sympathizers WASHINGTON (February 4, 2025)— In the wake
New Post-Election Survey Reveals Stark Religious Divides in Presidential Vote Choice
Six in ten white evangelical Protestants agree “God ordained Donald Trump to be the winner of the 2024 presidential election,” followed by Hispanic Protestants WASHINGTON