Marquette Law School Supreme Court Poll March 13-22, 2023

Registered Voters

(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 350 45 45 45
Some of the time 288 37 37 82
Only now and then 109 14 14 96
Hardly at all 35 4 4 100

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 101 13 13 13
Somewhat approve 232 30 30 43
Somewhat disapprove 151 19 19 62
Strongly disapprove 299 38 38 100

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 333 43 43 43
Disapprove 450 57 57 100

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 57 7 7 7
Somewhat approve 288 37 37 44
Somewhat disapprove 245 31 31 75
Strongly disapprove 193 25 25 100

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 345 44 44 44
Disapprove 438 56 56 100

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 15 2 2 2
Somewhat approve 209 27 27 29
Somewhat disapprove 351 45 45 73
Strongly disapprove 208 27 27 100

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 223 29 29 29
Disapprove 559 71 71 100

B4: Republican majority approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the Republican majority in the House of Representatives is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 67 9 9 9
Somewhat approve 259 33 33 42
Somewhat disapprove 192 25 25 66
Strongly disapprove 262 34 34 100
Skipped/Ref 2 0 0 100

B4: Republican majority approval, 2-pt

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the Republican majority in the House of Representatives is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 326 42 42 42
Disapprove 454 58 58 100
Skipped/Ref 2 0 0 100

B5: Democratic majority approval

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 53 7 7 7
Somewhat approve 265 34 34 41
Somewhat disapprove 206 26 26 67
Strongly disapprove 258 33 33 100

B5: Democratic majority approval, 2-pt

Overall, how much do you approve or disapprove of the way the Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 318 41 41 41
Disapprove 464 59 59 100

B6: 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 323 41 41 41
Unfavorable opinion 438 56 56 97
Haven't heard enough 21 3 3 100

B7: Fav/Unfav: Harris

[Kamala Harris] 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 255 33 33 33
Unfavorable opinion 425 54 54 87
Haven't heard enough 102 13 13 100

B8: Fav/Unfav: Buttigieg