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1 week ago | 
kff.org | Drishti Pillai |Isabelle Valdes |Alisha Rao |Samantha Artiga
During his second term, President Trump has implemented an array of immigration policy changes focused on restricting immigration and increasing interior immigration enforcement efforts.
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1 week ago | 
kff.org | Shannon Schumacher |Isabelle Valdes |Liz Hamel |Samantha Artiga
During his second term, President Trump has implemented an array of immigration policy changes focused on restricting immigration and increasing interior enforcement efforts. While these policies have been a frequent topic of political discourse, the perspectives and experiences of immigrants themselves are often overlooked.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
kff.org | Ashley Kirzinger |Liz Hamel |Grace Sparks |Isabelle Valdes
The outcome of the 2024 presidential election is settled with Republicans regaining control of the U.S. house and controlling the U.S. Senate, with President-elect Donald Trump set to begin a second term in January 2025. With most votes counted and races called, this analysis takes a deeper dive into the role that health care issues played in the 2024 race. In the first presidential election since the overturning of Roe v.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
kff.org | Grace Sparks |Ashley Kirzinger |Isabelle Valdes |Julian Montalvo III
The Biden administration recently announced a projected reduction of out-of-pocket costs for seniors as part of the Medicare drug negotiations, yet large majorities of voters have not heard about these savings, with almost half (45%) who say they have heard “nothing at all,” while a quarter have heard “a lot” or “some.” Larger shares of older voters, those ages 65 and older, say they’ve heard “a lot” or “some” about these savings, with a third (32%) who say so, compared to two in ten (22%) of...
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Jul 23, 2024 | 
kff.org | Ashley Kirzinger |Isabelle Valdes |Liz Hamel
Long before President Biden announced his decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris has been the administration’s voice on abortion rights. As part of her “Fight for Reproductive Freedoms” tour earlier this spring, V.P. Harris was the first sitting U.S. vice president1 to visit an abortion provider and she has consistently criticized Republican efforts to limit access to reproductive health care.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
kff.org | Ashley Kirzinger |Audrey Kearney |Isabelle Valdes
Ahead of the 2024 Republican National Convention, the party has softened its language around access to abortion in a draft version of the party platform, mirroring the stance of the former president and Republican nominee, Donald Trump. Many major media outlets report that this platform change is likely a move to reduce vulnerability on the issue of abortion in the run up to the election.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
kff.org | Audrey Kearney |Isabelle Valdes |Ashley Kirzinger |Liz Hamel
For decades, Black women have consistently been a reliable voting base for the Democratic Party, and in recent elections Democrats have garnered support from large majorities of Black women.1 However, the KFF Survey of Women Voters shows that many Black women do not feel either political party is looking out for their interests, and express dissatisfaction with their candidate options.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
kff.org | Ashley Kirzinger |Audrey Kearney |Isabelle Valdes |Liz Hamel
Suburban women have long been a coveted voting bloc for both Democratic and Republican candidates. Decades ago, this group was largely described as white suburban mothers, but the demographics of suburban women voters are changing and now the group is more akin to a microcosm of the U.S. as they shift younger, and more racially and ethnically diverse – which had led to a strong Democratic advantage in the past two presidential elections.
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Mar 14, 2024 | 
kff.org | Audrey Kearney |Ashley Kirzinger |Shannon Schumacher |Isabelle Valdes
As part of KFF’s ongoing effort to identify and track the prevalence of health misinformation in the U.S., the latest KFF Health Misinformation Tracking Poll examines misinformation related to the measles vaccine and the public’s views of the U.S. government and social media companies’ role in moderating false claims online.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
kff.org | Shannon Schumacher |Ashley Kirzinger |Audrey Kearney |Isabelle Valdes
Voters who say abortion is the most important issue to their vote are disproportionately younger, Democratic-leaning, and want abortion to be legal in all cases. In the two years post Dobbs, there seems to be a new generation of abortion voters largely made up of those who want abortion to be legal in all cases.
