Morning Consult/Politico Polling (Nov.13 - 15)

National Tracking Poll
Project: 2111084
N Size: 1998 Registered Voters
Margin of Error: ± 2%
Topline Report November 13-15, 2021
Question Response Frequency Percentage
P1 Now, generally speaking, would you say that things in the country are going in the
right direction, or have they pretty seriously gotten off on the wrong track?
Right Direction 722 36%
Wrong Track 1276 64%
nr2b Do you approve or disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing as President?
Strongly Approve 406 20%
Somewhat Approve 470 24%
Somewhat Disapprove 249 12%
Strongly Disapprove 816 41%
Don’t Know / No Opinion 58 3%
nr2bNET Do you approve or disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing as President?
Total Approve 876 44%
Total Disapprove 1064 53%
P3 Now, thinking about your vote, what would you say is the top set of issues on your
mind when you cast your vote for federal offices such as U.S. Senate or Congress?
Economic Issues – like taxes, wages, jobs, 828 41%
unemployment, and spending
Security Issues – like terrorism, foreign policy, and 298 15%
border security
Health Care Issues – like the 2010 health care law, 212 11%
Medicaid, other challenges
Seniors Issues – like Medicare and Social Security 253 13%
Women’s Issues – like birth control, abortion, and equal 109 5%
pay
Education Issues – like school standards, class sizes, 62 3%
school choice, and student loans
Energy Issues – like carbon emissions, cost of 116 6%
electricity/gasoline, or renewables
Other: 119 6%
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POL1 Thinking about the November 2022 midterm elections for U.S. Congress, how
enthusiastic would you say you are about voting in the midterm elections?
Extremely enthusiastic 550 28%
Very enthusiastic 390 20%
Somewhat enthusiastic 527 26%
Not too enthusiastic 347 17%
Not at all enthusiastic 184 9%
POL2 If the election for U.S. Congress in your district was held today, which one of the
following candidates are you most likely to vote for?
Democratic candidate 857 43%
Republican candidate 851 43%
Don’t know / No opinion 290 15%
POL3_1 Do you approve or disapprove of how President Biden is handling each of the
following? The economy
Strongly approve 331 17%
Somewhat approve 464 23%
Somewhat disapprove 222 11%
Strongly disapprove 840 42%
following? Jobs
following? Health care
following? Immigration
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following? Climate change
following? The environment
following? Energy
following? Education
following? National security
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following? Gun policy
following? Protecting Medicare and Social Security
following? Coronavirus
following? Voting rights
following? Foreign policy
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POL4_1 Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements: Joe Biden
Is a strong leader (N=903)
Strongly agree 154 17%
Somewhat agree 195 22%
Somewhat disagree 119 13%
Strongly disagree 390 43%
Is trustworthy (N=919)
Is honest (N=886)
Keeps his promises (N=883)
Is knowledgeable (N=966)
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Is energetic (N=889)
Is a clear communicator (N=874)
Is too conservative (N=932)
Is too liberal (N=970)
Is sexist (N=843)
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Is racist (N=935)
Is reckless (N=883)
Cares about people like me (N=903)
Is thin-skinned (N=885)
Is compassionate (N=918)
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Is stable (N=911)
Is mentally fit (N=907)
Is in good health (N=908)
Is capable of leading the country (N=913)
Discourages the more extreme elements in the Democratic Party (N=942)
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Encourages the more extreme elements in the Democratic Party (N=885)
Motivates his party (N=926)
POL5_1 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus?
President Joe Biden
Excellent 418 21%
Good 430 22%
Just Fair 269 13%
Poor 798 40%
Congress
Excellent 119 6%
Good 388 19%
Just Fair 661 33%
Poor 670 34%
Congressional Democrats
Excellent 227 11%
Good 513 26%
Just Fair 373 19%
Poor 717 36%
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Congressional Republicans
Excellent 132 7%
Good 397 20%
Just Fair 495 25%
Poor 789 40%
POL5_5 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? The
World Health Organization (WHO)
Excellent 321 16%
Good 569 28%
Just Fair 355 18%
Poor 582 29%
POL5_6 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? The
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Excellent 402 20%
Good 672 34%
Just Fair 354 18%
Poor 477 24%
POL5_7 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Your
state’s governor
Excellent 406 20%
Good 562 28%
Just Fair 408 20%
Poor 516 26%
POL5_8 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Dr.
Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Excellent 504 25%
Good 459 23%
Just Fair 250 13%
Poor 640 32%
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POL6 Generally speaking, would you say you are more concerned about...
The economic impact of coronavirus including the 879 44%
effect on the stock market and increased unemployment
The public health impact of coronavirus including the 924 46%
spread of the disease which would cause more deaths
POL7 Currently, do you believe it’s more important for the government to address the:
The spread of coronavirus 800 40%
The economy 1041 52%
POL8 Even if neither is exactly correct, which of the following comes closest to your opinion?
Americans should continue to social distance for as 1143 57%
long as is needed to curb the spread of coronavirus even
if it means continued damage to the economy
Americans should stop social distancing to stimulate 604 30%
the economy even if it means increasing the spread of
coronavirus
POL9 Who would you say is most responsible for the current state of the economy?
Donald Trump 575 29%
Joe Biden 1080 54%
POL10_1 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? The U.S. economy
Very concerned 1182 59%
Somewhat concerned 624 31%
Not too concerned 140 7%
Not concerned at all 52 3%
POL10_2 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? The COVID-19
pandemic
POL10_3 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Conflict between
political parties
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POL10_4 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Inflation
POL10_5 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Illegal immigration at
the U.S.-Mexico border
POL10_6 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Climate change
POL10_7 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Political correctness
POL10_8 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Terrorism in the United
States
POL10_9 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Economic inequality
POL10_10 How concerned are you, if at all, about each of the following? Cyber-attacks on the
United States
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POL11 Do you think the U.S. economy will get better or worse in the next year, or do you
think there will be no change?
Much worse 503 25%
Somewhat worse 438 22%
No change 315 16%
Somewhat better 448 22%
Much better 148 7%
POL12 In the past month, would you say that overall, prices on items you’ve purchased have
been...?
Higher than usual 1645 82%
The same as usual 250 13%
Lower than usual 33 2%
POL13 And would you say that prices being higher than usual overall has had? (N=1,645)
a negative impact on your finances 1344 82%
no impact on your finances 203 12%
a positive impact on your finances 62 4%
POL14_1 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The international
climate change conference, COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland
A lot 348 17%
Some 716 36%
Not much 460 23%
Nothing at all 474 24%
POL14_2 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Consumer prices in
October 2021 rising 6.2% from a year ago, a 30-year high in inflation
A lot 721 36%
Some 718 36%
Not much 260 13%
POL14_3 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Rep. Paul Gosar
(R-Ariz.) sharing an animated video of him killing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
(D-N.Y.) and swinging swords at President Biden on his social media
A lot 252 13%
Some 384 19%
Not much 318 16%
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POL14_4 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The U.S. House of
Representatives passing a bipartisan infrastructure bill
A lot 613 31%
Some 722 36%
Not much 337 17%
POL14_5 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The U.S. House of
Representatives passing a bipartisan bill to develop advanced air mobility, which will
make way for innovations such as flying cars and drones
A lot 172 9%
Some 329 16%
Not much 480 24%
POL14_6 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Pfizer Inc. and
BioNTech SE asking the FDA to authorize a booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine
for anyone 18 years of age and older
A lot 682 34%
Some 786 39%
Not much 267 13%
POL15_1 As you may know, inflation reached a 30-year high in the United States in October. To
what extent do you think each of the following is responsible for the increasing
inflation in the U.S. economy? Americans returning to pre-pandemic behaviors
Very responsible 314 16%
Somewhat responsible 603 30%
Not too responsible 414 21%
Not responsible at all 429 21%
POL15_2 As you may know, inflation reached a 30-year high in the United States in October. To
what extent do you think each of the following is responsible for the increasing
inflation in the U.S. economy? The Biden administration’s policies
Very responsible 844 42%
Somewhat responsible 398 20%
Not too responsible 335 17%
Not responsible at all 221 11%
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POL16 As you may know, the U.S. House and Senate passed a $1 trillion bipartisan bill to
improve America’s infrastructure. Do you support or oppose this infrastructure bill?
Strongly support 475 24%
Somewhat support 520 26%
Somewhat oppose 301 15%
Strongly oppose 400 20%
POL17 As you may know, a bipartisan bill to develop advanced air mobility passed in the
House, which will make way for innovations such as flying cars.Would you be willing
to ride in a flying car if they were available?
Yes, definitely 288 14%
Yes, probably 430 22%
No, probably not 422 21%
No, definitely not 619 31%
POL18 Do you support or oppose government regulation of advanced air mobility, such as
flying cars and drones?
Strongly support 345 17%
Somewhat support 507 25%
Somewhat oppose 320 16%
Strongly oppose 437 22%
POLx_1 Next we will look at a list of names that are active in politics. It is a long list, please
take the time to go through the list carefully and give an individual answer for each
name below. For each person, please indicate if you have a Very Favorable, Somewhat
Favorable, Somewhat Unfavorable, or Very Unfavorable opinion of each If you have
heard of the person, but do not have an opinion, please mark ’Heard Of, No Opinion.’
If you have not heard of the person, please mark ’Never Heard Of.’Mitch McConnell
Total Favorable 477 24%
Total Unfavorable 1097 55%
Heard Of, No Opinion 299 15%
Never Heard Of 125 6%
POLx_2 Favorability for Nancy Pelosi
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POLx_3 Favorability for Charles Schumer
POLx_4 Favorability for Mike Pence
POLx_5 Favorability for Donald Trump
Never Heard Of 9 0%
POLx_6 Favorability for Republicans in Congress
POLx_7 Favorability for Democrats in Congress
POLx_9 Favorability for Kevin McCarthy
POLx_10 Favorability for Joe Biden
Never Heard Of 2 0%
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POLx_11 Favorability for Kamala Harris
Note: Group proportions may total to larger than one-hundred percent due to rounding. All statistics are calcu-
lated for registered voters with demographic post-stratification weights applied.
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Respondent Demographics Summary
Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics

Demographic Group Frequency Percentage
xdemAll Registered Voters 1998 100%

xdemGender Gender: Male 942 47%
Gender: Female 1056 53%
N 1998
age Age: 18-34 514 26%
Age: 35-44 307 15%
Age: 45-64 679 34%
Age: 65+ 497 25%
N 1998
demAgeGeneration GenZers: 1997-2012 188 9%
Millennials: 1981-1996 523 26%
GenXers: 1965-1980 453 23%
Baby Boomers: 1946-1964 740 37%
N 1904
xpid3 PID: Dem (no lean) 781 39%
PID: Ind (no lean) 531 27%
PID: Rep (no lean) 686 34%
N 1998
xpidGender PID/Gender: Dem Men 352 18%
PID/Gender: Dem Women 429 21%
PID/Gender: Ind Men 266 13%
PID/Gender: Ind Women 265 13%
PID/Gender: Rep Men 323 16%
PID/Gender: Rep Women 363 18%
N 1998
xdemIdeo3 Ideo: Liberal (1-3) 570 29%
Ideo: Moderate (4) 542 27%
Ideo: Conservative (5-7) 795 40%
N 1907
xeduc3 Educ: < College 1206 60%
Educ: Bachelors degree 501 25%
Educ: Post-grad 290 15%
N 1998
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xdemInc3 Income: Under 50k 866 43%

Income: 50k-100k 764 38%
Income: 100k+ 368 18%
N 1998
xdemWhite Ethnicity: White 1537 77%
xdemHispBin Ethnicity: Hispanic 222 11%
demBlackBin Ethnicity: Black 260 13%
demRaceOther Ethnicity: Other 201 10%
xdemReligion All Christian 1008 50%
All Non-Christian 120 6%
Atheist 85 4%
Agnostic/Nothing in particular 472 24%
Something Else 314 16%
N 1998
xdemReligOther Religious Non-Protestant/Catholic 138 7%
xdemEvang Evangelical 555 28%
Non-Evangelical 733 37%
N 1287
xdemUsr Community: Urban 463 23%
Community: Suburban 971 49%
Community: Rural 564 28%
N 1998
xdemEmploy Employ: Private Sector 678 34%
Employ: Government 119 6%
Employ: Self-Employed 161 8%
Employ: Homemaker 137 7%
Employ: Student 77 4%
Employ: Retired 536 27%
Employ: Unemployed 193 10%
Employ: Other 97 5%
N 1998
xdemMilHH1 Military HH: Yes 377 19%
Military HH: No 1621 81%
N 1998
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xnr1 RD/WT: Right Direction 722 36%

RD/WT: Wrong Track 1276 64%
N 1998
xdemBidenApprove Biden Job Approve 876 44%
Biden Job Disapprove 1064 53%
N 1940
xdemBidenApprove2 Biden Job Strongly Approve 406 20%
Biden Job Somewhat Approve 470 24%
Biden Job Somewhat Disapprove 249 12%
Biden Job Strongly Disapprove 816 41%
N 1940
xdemBidenFav Favorable of Biden 904 45%
Unfavorable of Biden 1042 52%
N 1946
xdemBidenFavFull Very Favorable of Biden 434 22%
Somewhat Favorable of Biden 470 23%
Somewhat Unfavorable of Biden 221 11%
Very Unfavorable of Biden 821 41%
N 1946
xnr3 #1 Issue: Economy 828 41%
#1 Issue: Security 298 15%
#1 Issue: Health Care 212 11%
#1 Issue: Medicare / Social Security 253 13%
#1 Issue: Women’s Issues 109 5%
#1 Issue: Education 62 3%
#1 Issue: Energy 116 6%
#1 Issue: Other 119 6%
N 1998
xsubVote20O 2020 Vote: Joe Biden 946 47%
2020 Vote: Donald Trump 864 43%
2020 Vote: Other 35 2%
2020 Vote: Didn’t Vote 153 8%
N 1998
xsubVote18O 2018 House Vote: Democrat 759 38%
2018 House Vote: Republican 704 35%
2018 House Vote: Someone else 54 3%
N 1517
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xsubVote16O 2016 Vote: Hillary Clinton 680 34%

2016 Vote: Donald Trump 779 39%
2016 Vote: Other 92 5%
2016 Vote: Didn’t Vote 442 22%
N 1993
xsubVote14O Voted in 2014: Yes 1330 67%
Voted in 2014: No 668 33%
N 1998
xreg4 4-Region: Northeast 353 18%
4-Region: Midwest 444 22%
4-Region: South 746 37%
4-Region: West 455 23%
N 1998
xdemPidLean Party: Democrat/Leans Democrat 914 46%
Party: Republican/Leans Republican 846 42%
N 1760
Note: Group proportions may total to larger than one-hundred percent due to rounding. All statistics are calcu-
lated with demographic post-stratification weights applied.
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Respondent Demographics Summary

Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics

xdemAll Registered Voters 1998 100%

Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics

xdemInc3 Income: Under 50k 866 43%

Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics

xnr1 RD/WT: Right Direction 722 36%

Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics

xsubVote16O 2016 Vote: Hillary Clinton 680 34%

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