National Tracking Poll #201234 December 04-06, 2020 Crosstabulation Results Methodology: This poll was conducted from December 04-06, 2020, among a national sample of 1990 Registered Voters. The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of Regis- tered Voters based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, and region. Results from the full survey have a margin of error of plus or minus 2 percentage points. Table Index 1 Table 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? .................. 9 2 Table Q172: Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing as President? . 13 3 Table Q172NET: Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing as President? . 17 4 Table 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? . 21 5 Table POL1_1: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? The economy . 26 6 Table POL1_2: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Jobs . 30 7 Table POL1_3: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Health care . 34 8 Table POL1_4: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Immigration . 38 9 Table POL1_5: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? The environment . 42 10 Table POL1_6: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Energy . 46 11 Table POL1_7: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Education . 50 12 Table POL1_8: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? National security . 54 13 Table POL1_9: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Sexual harassment and misconduct in the workplace ........................................ 58 14 Table POL1_10: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Gun policy . 62 15 Table POL1_11: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Protecting Medicare and Social Security ............................................. 66 16 Table POL1_12: Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Coronavirus . 70 17 Table POL2_1: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a healthcare reform bill ........................................... 74 18 Table POL2_2: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a bill to address climate change ....................................... 78 19 Table POL2_3: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a bill to reduce economic inequality ..................................... 82 20 Table POL2_4: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing an infrastructure spending bill ........................................ 86 21 Table POL2_5: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing an immigration reform bill .......................................... 90 2 National Tracking Poll #201234, December, 2020 22 Table POL2_6: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Constructing a wall along the U.S. / Mexico border ................................... 94 23 Table POL2_7: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a bill that grants young people who were brought to the United States illegally when they were children, often with their parents, protection from deportation ........................... 98 24 Table POL2_8: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Reducing the federal budget deficit ..........................................102 25 Table POL2_9: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing legislation placing additional restrictions on gun ownership . 106 26 Table POL2_10: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Regulating tech companies ...............................................110 27 Table POL2_11: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Controlling the spread of the coronavirus in the US ..................................114 28 Table POL2_12: How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Stimulating the economy to recover from the coronavirus pandemic . 118 29 Table POL3_1: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Presi- dent Donald Trump ............................................122 30 Table POL3_2: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Vice President Mike Pence ...........................................126 31 Table POL3_3: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Congress130 32 Table POL3_4: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Con- gressional Democrats ...........................................134 33 Table POL3_5: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Con- gressional Republicans ...........................................138 34 Table POL3_6: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? The World Health Organization (WHO) ....................................142 35 Table POL3_7: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ............................146 36 Table POL3_8: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Your state’s governor ...............................................150 37 Table POL3_9: 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 . 154 38 Table POL3_10: How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? President-elect Joe Biden ..........................................158 3 Morning Consult 39 Table POL4_1: Based on what you’ve seen, read, or heard, do you think each of the following has done too much, not enough, or the right amount in response to the coronavirus outbreak? The Trump administration ...............................................162 40 Table POL4_2: Based on what you’ve seen, read, or heard, do you think each of the following has done too much, not enough, or the right amount in response to the coronavirus outbreak? The WHO (World Health Organization) ...........................................166 41 Table POL4_3: Based on what you’ve seen, read, or heard, do you think each of the following has done too much, not enough, or the right amount in response to the coronavirus outbreak? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ..................................170 42 Table POL4_4: Based on what you’ve seen, read, or heard, do you think each of the following has done too much, not enough, or the right amount in response to the coronavirus outbreak? Congress . 174 43 Table POL4_5: Based on what you’ve seen, read, or heard, do you think each of the following has done too much, not enough, or the right amount in response to the coronavirus outbreak? Your state’s governor 178 44 Table POL5: Generally speaking, would you say you are more concerned about... 182 45 Table POL6: Currently, do you believe it’s more important for the government to address the: . 186 46 Table POL7: Even if neither is exactly correct, which of the following comes closest to your opinion? . 190 47 Table POL8: As you may know, in response to the coronavirus Americans have been encouraged to ’social distance’ with many states canceling upcoming major events and closing schools, restaurants, and other public spaces. Based on what you know, when do you believe Americans will be able to stop social distancing and return to public spaces? ..................................194 48 Table POL9_1: How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? President-elect Joe Biden announcing that he will nominate Antony Blinken to serve as Secretary of State . 198 49 Table POL9_2: How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? President-elect Joe Biden announcing that he will nominate Janet Yellen to serve as Secretary of the Treasury . 202 50 Table POL9_3: How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? President-elect Joe Biden announcing that he will nominate Neera Tanden to serve as the Office of Management and Budget Director 206 51 Table POL9_4: How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? President Trump con- sidering pre-emptively granting pardons to as many as 20 administration aides, confidants and family members ..................................................210 52 Table POL9_5: How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The U.S. reporting record highs in COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations and cases . 214 53 Table POL9_6: How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Attorney General William Barr saying that the Justice Department has not found evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election ......................................218 54 Table POL9_7: How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that the U.S. economy