Marquette Law School Supreme Court Poll January 9-20, 2023

Registered voters only

(Percentages are rounded to whole numbers for reporting of results. Frequencies have been rounded to whole numbers but percentages are calculated based on non-integer weighted sample sizes.)

Results for survey items among registered voters only are presented here (unless otherwise indicated). Please note that some questions are only asked of particular groups of respondents. In these instances, the row “NA’s” includes the number and percent of total respondents omitted from the question. These omitted cases are ignored when calculating the “Valid” and “Cumulative” percent columns.

A1: interest in politics

Some people seem to follow what's going on in politics most of the time, whether there's an election going on or not. Others aren't that interested. How often do you follow what's going on in politics…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Most of the time 352 44 44 44
Some of the time 288 36 36 81
Only now and then 113 14 14 95
Hardly at all 38 5 5 100

A2: vote or not

Did you vote in the elections for state and national offices on November 8?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 669 85 85 85
No 121 15 15 100

B1: Biden approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 94 12 12 12
Somewhat approve 256 32 32 44
Somewhat disapprove 128 16 16 60
Strongly disapprove 312 40 40 100
Skipped/Ref 0 0 0 100

B1: Biden approval, 2-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 349 44 44 44
Disapprove 440 56 56 100
Skipped/Ref 0 0 0 100

B2: Supreme Court approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Supreme Court is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 66 8 8 8
Somewhat approve 310 39 39 48
Somewhat disapprove 253 32 32 80
Strongly disapprove 161 20 20 100

B2: Supreme Court approval, 2-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Supreme Court is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 376 48 48 48
Disapprove 414 52 52 100

B3: Congress approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Congress is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 17 2 2 2
Somewhat approve 225 29 29 31
Somewhat disapprove 328 42 42 72
Strongly disapprove 219 28 28 100
Skipped/Ref 1 0 0 100

B3: Congress approval, 2-cat

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the US Congress is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 242 31 31 31
Disapprove 547 69 69 100
Skipped/Ref 1 0 0 100

B4: Fav/Unfav: Biden

[Joe Biden] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable opinion 342 43 43 43
Unfavorable opinion 429 54 54 98
Haven't heard enough 19 2 2 100

B5: Fav/Unfav: Trump

[Donald Trump] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable opinion 281 36 36 36
Unfavorable opinion 490 62 62 98
Haven't heard enough 19 2 2 100

B6: Fav/Unfav: Pence

[Mike Pence] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable opinion 291 37 37 37
Unfavorable opinion 392 50 50 86
Haven't heard enough 107 14 14 100

B7: Fav/Unfav: DeSantis

[Ron DeSantis] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable opinion 289 37 37 37
Unfavorable opinion 327 41 41 78
Haven't heard enough 173 22 22 100
Web blank 2 0 0 100

B8: Fav/Unfav: Kemp

[Brian Kemp] Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the following people or haven’t you heard enough yet to have an opinion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable opinion 110 14 14 14
Unfavorable opinion 157 20 20 34
Haven't heard enough 523 66 66 100
Skipped/Ref 1 0 0 100

B9: Fav/Unfav: Abbot