From 9/18/2020 to 9/19/2020 Data for Progress conducted a survey of 1,104 likely voters nationally using web panel

respondents. The sample was weighted to be representative of likely voters by age, gender, education, race, and voting
history. The survey was conducted in English. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points

N=1104 unless otherwise specified. Some values may not add up to 100 due to rounding.

D I R
[1] Recently, major wild res have destroyed millions of Climate change is worsening
acres of land in California, Oregon, and Washington. These conditions for wild res, and while
wild res are some of the most destructive in history. Some land management plays a role in
say the wild res are so destructive because states have preventing wild res, we need to
take action to stop climate change
poor land management and have not done enough
because it makes natural disasters
controlled burns and forest thinning, not because of
and wild res more intense and
climate change. Others say the wild res are so destructive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58%
destructive. . . . . .80%
. . . . .50%
. . . . .39%
..........
because climate change has made forests hotter and drier,
which makes res burn faster and longer, and land Poor land management is to blame
for these destructive wild res, and
management alone won’t prevent wild res in the future.
blaming climate change is just an
Which statement comes closer to your view?
excuse for not taking the proper
. . . . . .to
steps . .prevent
. . . . . . . wildfires.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
. . . . .15
. . . . .30
. . . . .50
..........
. . . . . .know
Don’t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
. . . . . . 5. . . .19
. . . . .11
..........

D I R
[2] Which statement comes closer to your view? I am more worried about
Democratic politicians who
exaggerate climate change and
want to waste trillions of dollars of
government money and destroy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39%
jobs. . . . . .22%
. . . . .32%
. . . . .64%
..........
I am more worried about Repub-
lican politicians who refuse to take
action to stop climate change and
jeopardize the health and safety of
those who are exposed to
hazardous air and water pollution.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
. . . . .71
. . . . .45
. . . . .25
..........
. . . . . .know
Don't . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
. . . . . . 7. . . .22
. . . . .11
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