Marquette Law School Poll: January 24-31, 2024

Likely 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 likely voters are presented here. 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.

S4: Milwaukee city residence

Do you currently live within the Milwaukee city limits?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 57 7 49 49
No 60 7 51 100
(Missing) 690 85 NA NA

S5: Registered to vote

Some people are registered to vote, and others are not. Are you registered to vote in the precinct or ward where you now live, or aren’t you?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes, registered to vote 797 99 99 99
No, not registered to vote 6 1 1 99
Don't Know/Refused 5 1 1 100

S6: Plan to register

Do you plan to register to vote, or is there a chance that you may not register?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Plan to Register 11 1 100 100
(Missing) 797 99 NA NA

A1: Follow 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. Would you say you follow what's going on in politics most of the time, some of the time, only now and then, or hardly at all?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Most of the time 587 73 73 73
Some of the time 181 22 22 95
Only now and then 28 3 3 99
Hardly at all 11 1 1 100

A2: Chances will vote in 2024

What are the chances that you will vote in the November 2024 general election for president, Congress, and other offices -- are you absolutely certain to vote, very likely to vote, are the chances 50-50, or don't you think you will vote?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Absolutely certain 808 100 100 100

A3: Enthusiasm about voting

How enthusiastic are you about voting in the elections in November 2024 for president and other offices? Would you say you are very, somewhat, not too, or not at all enthusiastic?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very enthusiastic 456 56 56 56
Somewhat enthusiastic 196 24 24 81
Not too enthusiastic 93 12 12 92
Not at all enthusiastic 61 8 8 100
Don't know 2 0 0 100

B1: Biden’s overall job

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 335 41 41 41
Disapprove 473 58 58 100
Don't know 0 0 0 100

B1: Biden’s overall job (4-cat)

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 161 20 20 20
Somewhat approve 173 21 21 41
Somewhat disapprove 75 9 9 51
Strongly disapprove 398 49 49 100
Don't know 0 0 0 100

B2: Evers’ overall job

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Tony Evers is handling his job as Governor of Wisconsin?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 416 52 52 52
Disapprove 373 46 46 98
Don't know 19 2 2 100

B2: Evers’ overall job (4-cat)

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Tony Evers is handling his job as Governor of Wisconsin?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 242 30 30 30
Somewhat approve 174 22 22 52
Somewhat disapprove 160 20 20 71
Strongly disapprove 213 26 26 98
Don't know 19 2 2 100

B3: Legislature’s overall job

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way the Wisconsin legislature is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 265 33 33 33
Disapprove 497 62 62 94
Don't know 45 6 6 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

B3: Legislature’ overall job (4-cat)

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way the Wisconsin legislature is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 47 6 6 6
Somewhat approve 218 27 27 33
Somewhat disapprove 267 33 33 66
Strongly disapprove 230 29 29 94
Don't know 45 6 6 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

B4: State Supreme Court’s job

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way the Wisconsin state Supreme Court is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Approve 372 46 46 46
Disapprove 352 44 44 90
Don't know 83 10 10 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

B4: State Supreme Court’ job (4-cat)

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way the Wisconsin state Supreme Court is handling its job?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly approve 96 12 12 12
Somewhat approve 276 34 34 46
Somewhat disapprove 207 26 26 72
Strongly disapprove 145 18 18 90
Don't know 83 10 10 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

Z1: Party ID

Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Republican, a Democrat, or an Independent?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 276 34 34 34
Democrat 225 28 28 62
Independent 256 32 32 94
Other/No preference (VOL) 46 6 6 99
Refused 4 1 1 100

Z2: Party ID, lean

Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party or closer to neither?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 96 12 32 32
Democrat 85 11 28 60
Neither/Just Independent 121 15 40 100
Don't know 1 0 0 100
(Missing) 505 63 NA NA

C1: 2024 GOP primary

If the Republican primary were today, whom would you vote for or haven’t you decided?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Nikki Haley 80 10 22 22
Donald Trump 247 31 67 88
Haven't decided 44 5 12 100
(Missing) 436 54 NA NA

C2: Trump vs. Biden

If the 2024 election for president were held today between Former President Donald Trump, the Republican, and President Joe Biden, the Democrat, would you vote for Donald Trump or for Joe Biden or haven’t you decided?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Donald Trump 372 46 46 46
Joe Biden 357 44 44 90
Haven't decided 77 10 10 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

C2b: Trump vs. Biden, leaners

If you had to choose, would you vote for Biden or for Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Probably Trump 31 4 40 40
Probably Biden 32 4 41 81
Definitely Biden 5 1 6 87
Don't know 5 1 7 94
Refused 5 1 6 100
(Missing) 731 90 NA NA

C2: Trump vs. Biden, w/leaners

2024 Trump vs Biden vote preference with leaners
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Donald Trump 403 50 50 50
Joe Biden 394 49 49 99
Haven't decided/Neither 10 1 1 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

C4: Haley vs. Biden

If the 2024 election for president were held today between Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, the Republican, and President Joe Biden, the Democrat, would you vote for Nikki Haley or for Joe Biden or haven’t you decided?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Nikki Haley 371 46 46 46
Joe Biden 280 35 35 81
Haven't decided 152 19 19 99
Refused 5 1 1 100

C4b: Haley vs. Biden, leaners

If you had to choose, would you vote for Biden or for Haley?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Definitely Haley 8 1 5 5
Probably Haley 81 10 53 59
Probably Biden 57 7 37 96
Definitely Biden 1 0 1 97
Don't know 5 1 3 100
Refused 0 0 0 100
(Missing) 656 81 NA NA

C4: Haley vs. Biden, w/leaners

2024 Haley vs Biden vote preference with leaners
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Nikki Haley 460 57 57 57
Joe Biden 338 42 42 99
Haven't decided 5 1 1 99
Refused 5 1 1 100

C5: Ballot with 3rd parties

If the presidential ballot included additional candidates, would you vote for Democrat Joe Biden, Republican Donald Trump, independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr, independent Cornel West, or Green Party’s Jill Stein?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Democrate, Joe Biden 314 39 39 39
Republican, Donald Trump 334 41 41 80
Independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 101 13 13 93
Independent Cornel West 17 2 2 95
Green Party's Jill Stein 30 4 4 98
Don't know 6 1 1 99
Refused 7 1 1 100

D1: Fav/Unfav Tammy Baldwin

[Tammy Baldwin] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 362 45 45 45
Unfavorable 379 47 47 92
Haven't heard enough 67 8 8 100
Don't know 1 0 0 100

D2: Fav/Unfav Ron Johnson

[Ron Johnson] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 341 42 42 42
Unfavorable 415 51 51 93
Haven't heard enough 52 6 6 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

D3: Fav/Unfav Robin Vos

[Robin Vos] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 151 19 19 19
Unfavorable 346 43 43 62
Haven't heard enough 307 38 38 100
Don't know 4 0 0 100

D4: Fav/Unfav Eric Hovde

[Eric Hovde] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 60 7 7 7
Unfavorable 83 10 10 18
Haven't heard enough 654 81 81 99
Don't know 11 1 1 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

D5: Fav/Unfav Scott Mayer

[Scott Mayer] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 35 4 4 4
Unfavorable 62 8 8 12
Haven't heard enough 701 87 87 99
Don't know 10 1 1 100

D6: Fav/Unfav David Clarke

[David Clarke] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 152 19 19 19
Unfavorable 152 19 19 38
Haven't heard enough 499 62 62 99
Don't know 5 1 1 100

D7: Fav/Unfav Tony Evers

[Tony Evers] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 420 52 52 52
Unfavorable 379 47 47 99
Haven't heard enough 9 1 1 100

D8: Fav/Unfav Joe Biden

[Joe Biden] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 335 41 41 41
Unfavorable 467 58 58 99
Haven't heard enough 6 1 1 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

D9: Fav/Unfav Donald Trump

[Donald Trump] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 339 42 42 42
Unfavorable 466 58 58 100
Haven't heard enough 3 0 0 100

D10: Fav/Unfav Ron DeSantis

[Ron DeSantis] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 302 37 37 37
Unfavorable 438 54 54 92
Haven't heard enough 68 8 8 100
Don't know 0 0 0 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

D11: Fav/Unfav Nikki Haley

[Nikki Haley] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 306 38 38 38
Unfavorable 365 45 45 83
Haven't heard enough 136 17 17 100
Don't know 2 0 0 100

D12: Fav/Unfav Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

[Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 285 35 35 35
Unfavorable 304 38 38 73
Haven't heard enough 218 27 27 100

Q13: Fav/Unfav Cornel West

[Cornel West] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 62 8 8 8
Unfavorable 175 22 22 29
Haven't heard enough 562 70 70 99
Don't know 9 1 1 100

Q14: Fav/Unfav Jill Stein

[Jill Stein] Next, we’d like to get your opinion of some people you may or may not be familiar with. For each name, please indicate if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of them or if you haven’t heard enough about them yet to have an opinion.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favorable 80 10 10 10
Unfavorable 213 26 26 36
Haven't heard enough 510 63 63 99
Don't know 6 1 1 100

E1: Wisconsin - wrong track or right direction

Thinking just about the state of Wisconsin, do you feel things in Wisconsin are generally going in the right direction, or do you feel things have gotten off on the wrong track?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Right direction 334 41 41 41
Wrong track 473 59 59 100
Don't know 2 0 0 100

E2: State of the nation’s economy

How would you describe the state of the nation's economy these days?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Excellent 60 7 7 7
Good 272 34 34 41
Not so good 249 31 31 72
Poor 227 28 28 100
Don't know 1 0 0 100

E3: State of WI’s economy

How would you describe the state of the Wisconsin economy these days?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Excellent 51 6 6 6
Good 346 43 43 49
Not so good 296 37 37 86
Poor 114 14 14 100
Don't know 0 0 0 100

E4: SCOWIS maps decision

In December the state Supreme Court ordered the redrawing of district maps for the state Assembly and Senate, replacing existing districts with new ones for the 2024 elections. How much do you favor or oppose this decision?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly favor 262 32 32 32
Somewhat favor 98 12 12 45
Somewhat oppose 127 16 16 60
Strongly oppose 158 20 20 80
Don't know 160 20 20 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

E5: Marijuana legalization

Do you think the use of marijuana should be made legal, or not?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes, legal 507 63 63 63
No, illegal 241 30 30 92
Don't Know 60 7 7 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

E6: Medical marijuana legalization

Do you think the use of marijuana for medical purposes with a doctor’s prescription should be made legal, or not?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes, legal 684 85 85 85
No, illegal 86 11 11 95
Don't know 37 5 5 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

E7: Likelihood of Biden nomination

How likely is it that Joe Biden will be the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party in the November election?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Definitely will be the nominee 346 43 43 43
Probably will be the nominee 318 39 39 82
Probably will not be the nominee 60 7 7 90
Definitely will not be the nominee 45 6 6 95
Don't know 37 5 5 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

E8: Likelihood of Trump nomination

How likely is it that Donald Trump will be the presidential nominee of the Republican Party in the November election?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Definitely will be the nominee 303 37 37 37
Probably will be the nominee 428 53 53 90
Probably will not be the nominee 30 4 4 94
Definitely will not be the nominee 14 2 2 96
Don't know 31 4 4 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

E9: Most likely winner - Trump vs. Biden

Regardless of how you plan to vote who do you think will win the presidential election if Joe Biden is the Democratic candidate and Donald Trump is the Republican candidate?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Definitely Biden 123 15 15 15
Probably Biden 214 26 26 42
Probably Trump 181 22 22 64
Definitely Trump 198 24 24 89
Don't know 92 11 11 100

E10: 14-week abortion ban

Would you favor or oppose a proposal to ban abortions in Wisconsin after 14 weeks of pregnancy, with exceptions for the life and health of the mother and for cases of rape or incest?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Favor 372 46 46 46
Oppose 385 48 48 94
Don't know 48 6 6 100
Refused 3 0 0 100

F1: Biden vs. Trump - economy

[The economy] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues, they are both about the same or would neither be good on the issue?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 270 33 33 33
Trump 424 52 52 86
Both about the same 49 6 6 92
Neither good 64 8 8 100
Don't know 1 0 0 100

F2: Biden vs. Trump - immigration

[Immigration and border security] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues, they are both about the same or would neither be good on the issue?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 223 28 28 28
Trump 446 55 55 83
Both about the same 47 6 6 89
Neither good 87 11 11 99
Don't know 5 1 1 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

F3: Biden vs. Trump - healthcare

[Healthcare] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues, they are both about the same or would neither be good on the issue?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 339 42 42 42
Trump 302 37 37 79
Both about the same 88 11 11 90
Neither good 76 9 9 100
Don't know 3 0 0 100

F4: Biden vs. Trump - foreign relations

[Foreign relations] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues, they are both about the same or would neither be good on the issue?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 347 43 43 43
Trump 364 45 45 88
Both about the same 40 5 5 93
Neither good 52 6 6 99
Don't know 5 1 1 100

F5: Biden vs. Trump - abortion policy

[Abortion policy] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues, they are both about the same or would neither be good on the issue?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 365 45 45 45
Trump 307 38 38 83
Both about the same 57 7 7 90
Neither good 69 9 9 99
Don't know 7 1 1 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

F6: Biden vs. Trump - Medicare

[Medicare & Social Security] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues, they are both about the same or would neither be good on the issue?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 351 43 43 43
Trump 309 38 38 82
Both about the same 77 9 9 91
Neither good 70 9 9 100
Don't know 1 0 0 100

F7: Biden vs. Trump - war in Gaza

[Handling the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza] Do you think Joe Biden or Donald Trump would do a better job handling each of the following issues, they are both about the same or would neither be good on the issue?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Biden 260 32 32 32
Trump 367 45 45 78
Both about the same 54 7 7 84
Neither good 121 15 15 99
Don't know 5 1 1 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

F8: Describes Biden - too old

[Is too old to be president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 490 61 61 61
Somewhat well 167 21 21 81
Not too well 71 9 9 90
Not at all well 79 10 10 100
Don't know 0 0 0 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

F9: Describes Biden - shares values

[Shares your values] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 161 20 20 20
Somewhat well 208 26 26 46
Not too well 94 12 12 57
Not at all well 343 42 42 100
Don't know 2 0 0 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

F10: Describes Biden - corrupt

[Has behaved corruptly] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 271 34 34 34
Somewhat well 140 17 17 51
Not too well 107 13 13 64
Not at all well 286 35 35 99
Don't know 3 0 0 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

F11: Describes Biden - accomplishments

[Has a strong record of accomplishments as president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Joe Biden?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 177 22 22 22
Somewhat well 177 22 22 44
Not too well 131 16 16 60
Not at all well 324 40 40 100

F12: Describes Trump - too old

[Is too old to be president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 234 29 29 29
Somewhat well 210 26 26 55
Not too well 172 21 21 76
Not at all well 191 24 24 100
Don't know 1 0 0 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

F13: Describes Trump - shares values

[Shares your values] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 187 23 23 23
Somewhat well 167 21 21 44
Not too well 76 9 9 53
Not at all well 377 47 47 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

F14: Describes Trump - corrupt

[Has behaved corruptly] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 389 48 48 48
Somewhat well 132 16 16 64
Not too well 104 13 13 77
Not at all well 180 22 22 100
Refused 3 0 0 100

F15: Describes Trump - accomplishments

[Has a strong record of accomplishments as president] How well does each of the following phrases describe Donald Trump?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very well 303 38 38 38
Somewhat well 111 14 14 51
Not too well 138 17 17 68
Not at all well 256 32 32 100

F16: Trump indictment

As you may know, Donald Trump has been indicted by the federal government concerning his actions following the 2020 vote. In connection with those actions, do you think Trump did something illegal, he did something wrong but not illegal, or do you think he didn’t do anything wrong?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Something illegal 412 51 51 51
Something wrong but not illegal 178 22 22 73
He didn't do anything wrong 199 25 25 98
Don't know 19 2 2 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

F17: Hunter Biden

Related to his son’s business dealings, do you think Joe Biden did something illegal, he did something wrong but not illegal, or do you think he didn’t do anything wrong?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Something illegal 351 43 43 43
Something wrong but not illegal 130 16 16 59
He didn't do anything wrong 244 30 30 90
Don't know 83 10 10 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

G1: Favor/Oppose same-sex marriage legalization

In 2015, the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage. How much do you favor or oppose this decision?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly favor 415 51 51 51
Somewhat favor 147 18 18 70
Somewhat oppose 96 12 12 81
Stongly oppose 144 18 18 99
Refused 6 1 1 100

G2: Favor/Oppose overturn Roe

In 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe versus Wade, thus striking down the 1973 decision that made abortion legal in all 50 states. How much do you favor or oppose this decision?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Strongly favor 206 25 25 25
Somewhat favor 87 11 11 36
Somewhat oppose 96 12 12 48
Stongly oppose 417 52 52 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

G3: Active part in world affairs or not

Do you think it will be better for the future of the country if we take an active part in world affairs, or if we stay out of world affairs?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Take an active part in world affairs 491 61 61 61
Stay out of world affairs 223 28 28 88
Don't know 94 12 12 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

G4: US support of Ukraine

When it comes to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, do you think the United States is providing too much support to Ukraine, not enough support to Ukraine, or about the right amount of support to Ukraine?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Too much support 275 34 34 34
Not enough support 214 27 27 61
About the right amount of support 242 30 30 91
Don't know 71 9 9 99
Refused 6 1 1 100

G5: US support of Israel

When it comes to Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza, do you think the United States is providing too much support to Israel, not enough support to Israel, or about the right amount of support to Israel?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Too much support 249 31 31 31
Not enough support 144 18 18 49
About the right amount of support 313 39 39 87
Don't know 100 12 12 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

G6: Wisconsin 2020 vote count accuracy

How confident are you that, here in Wisconsin, the votes for president were accurately cast and counted in the 2020 election?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very confident 410 51 51 51
Somewhat confident 118 15 15 65
Not too confident 122 15 15 80
Not at all confident 147 18 18 98
Don't know 12 2 2 100

G7: Personal financial situation

Thinking about your family's financial situation, would you say you are living comfortably, just getting by, or struggling to make ends meet?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Living comfortably 419 52 52 52
Just getting by 287 35 35 87
Struggling 102 13 13 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

QS2: Gender

Do you describe yourself as a man, a woman, or in some other way?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Man 402 50 50 50
Woman 398 49 49 99
Some other way 7 1 1 100
Refused 1 0 0 100

QZ3: Educational attainment

What is the highest level of education you completed?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Elementary school only 3 0 0 0
Some high school / did not finish 16 2 2 2
Completed high school 184 23 23 25
Some college but didn't finish 162 20 20 45
Two year college degree 116 14 14 60
Four year college degree 205 25 25 85
Some graduate work 40 5 5 90
Completed masters or professional degree 58 7 7 97
Advanced graduate work or Ph.D. 23 3 3 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

QZ4: Marital status

Are you currently married, living with a partner but not married, widowed, divorced, separated, or have you never been married?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Married 474 59 59 59
Cohabiting 63 8 8 66
Widowed 49 6 6 72
Divorced 70 9 9 81
Separated 5 1 1 82
Never Married 148 18 18 100

QZ5: adults in household

How many adults who currently live with you are 18 years old or older? Please be sure to include yourself.
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
1 223 28 28 28
2 450 56 56 83
3 88 11 11 94
4 25 3 3 97
5 7 1 1 98
6 9 1 1 99
Refused 6 1 1 100

QZ6: kids in household

How many children under 18 are currently living with you, if any?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
None 597 74 74 74
One 88 11 11 85
Two 81 10 10 95
Three 32 4 4 99
Four 6 1 1 100
Five or more 3 0 0 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

QZ7: Hispanic or Latino origin

Are you of Hispanic or Latino origin, such as Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban or some other Spanish background?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 24 3 3 3
No 780 97 97 100
Don't know 2 0 0 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

QZ8: Race

Would you describe yourself as White, African American or Black, Asian, Native American, of more than one race or some other race?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
White 724 90 90 90
African American or Black 27 3 3 93
Asian, South Asian or Pacific Islander 9 1 1 94
Native American or American Indian 3 0 0 94
More than one race 40 5 5 99
Other (SPECIFY) 4 0 0 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

QZ9: Religious service attendance

Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services... more than once a week, once a week, once or twice a month, a few times a year, seldom, or never?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
More than 1/wk 49 6 6 6
1/week 142 18 18 24
1-2 month 83 10 10 34
few times a year 119 15 15 49
Seldom 195 24 24 73
Never 218 27 27 100
Refused 2 0 0 100

QZ10: Religious preference

What is your religious preference – are you Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, another religion or no religion?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Protestant 170 21 21 21
Roman Catholic 202 25 25 46
Jewish 4 0 0 47
Muslim/Islam 1 0 0 47
Mormon/Latter-Day Saints 7 1 1 48
Other Christian Religion 176 22 22 69
Other Non-Christian Religion 43 5 5 75
No Religion/Atheist/Agnostic 202 25 25 100
Refused 3 0 0 100

QZ11: Born again or evangelical

Would you describe yourself as a "born-again" or evangelical Christian, or not?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
born again 127 16 37 37
not born again 219 27 63 100
(Missing) 461 57 NA NA

QZ12: Family income

Last year, that is in 2023, what was your total household income from all sources, before taxes?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Less than $10,000 16 2 2 2
10 to under $20,000 31 4 4 6
20 to under $30,000 53 7 7 12
30 to under $40,000 47 6 6 18
40 to under $50,000 75 9 9 27
50 to under $75,000 141 17 17 45
75 to under $100,000 147 18 18 63
100 to under $150,000 153 19 19 82
150,000 to under $200,000 78 10 10 92
Over $200,000 51 6 6 98
Don't know 3 0 0 98
Refused 13 2 2 100

QZ13: Urban, suburban, or rural

Would you describe the place where you live as urban, suburban or rural?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Urban 177 22 22 22
Suburban 364 45 45 67
Rural 265 33 33 100
Don't know 2 0 0 100

QZ14: Ideology

In general, would you describe your political views as...
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Very conservative 85 10 10 10
Conservative 248 31 31 41
Moderate 261 32 32 74
Liberal 131 16 16 90
Very liberal 83 10 10 100
Don't know 0 0 0 100

QZ15: Labor union membership

Are you or any member of your household a member of a local, state or national labor union?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
respondent 58 7 7 7
another household member 47 6 6 13
nobody in household 703 87 87 100

QZ18: Cell or landline useage

Of all the personal telephone calls that you receive, do you get…?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
All or almost all on a cell phone 628 78 78 78
Some on a cell phone and some on a home phone 106 13 13 91
All or almost all on a regular home phone 73 9 9 100
Refused 0 0 0 100

QZ19: Cell or landline

Is this phone a cell phone?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Yes 84 10 74 74
No 28 3 25 99
Refused 2 0 1 100
(Missing) 695 86 NA NA

Age, 4-category

Age, 4-categories
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
18-29 113 14 14 14
30-44 175 22 22 36
45-59 210 26 26 62
60+ 311 38 38 100

Age, 6-category

Age, 6-categories
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
18-29 113 14 14 14
30-39 105 13 13 27
40-49 131 16 16 43
50-59 149 18 18 62
60-69 165 20 20 82
70+ 146 18 18 100

Education recode 1

Education, version1
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Not HS 19 2 2 2
HS 184 23 23 25
Some Coll 162 20 20 45
AA 116 14 14 60
BA+ 327 40 40 100
DK/NA/ Ref 0 0 0 100

Education recode 2

Education, version2
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Not HS 19 2 2 2
hs 184 23 23 25
Some Coll/AA 278 34 34 60
ba 205 25 25 85
Post BA 121 15 15 100
DK/NA/Ref 0 0 0 100

Education recode 3

Education, version3
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Not HS 19 2 2 2
hs 184 23 23 25
Some Coll 162 20 20 45
aa 116 14 14 60
ba 205 25 25 85
Post-BA 121 15 15 100
DK/NA/Ref 0 0 0 100

Party ID with leaners as independents

Party ID, leaners as independents
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 276 34 34 34
Independent 303 37 37 72
Democrat 225 28 28 99
Other/None 4 1 1 100

Party ID with leaners as partisans

Party ID, leaners as partisans
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Republican 372 46 46 46
Independent 122 15 15 61
Democrat 310 38 38 99
Other/None 4 1 1 100

Party ID, 5-category

Party ID, leaners separate
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Rep 276 34 34 34
Lean Rep 96 12 12 46
Ind 122 15 15 61
Lean Dem 85 11 11 72
Dem 225 28 28 99
Other/None 4 1 1 100

Race and ethnicity

Race and ethnicity
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
White 707 88 88 88
Black 26 3 3 91
Hispanic 24 3 3 94
Other 49 6 6 100
DK/NA/ Ref 2 0 0 100

Income

Income categories
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Under $40k 147 18 18 18
$40k to $74k 215 27 27 45
$75k up 430 53 53 98
DK/NA/ Ref 16 2 2 100

Region recode 1

Region v1
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Milwaukee City and County 117 15 15 15
Rest of Milwaukee media market 191 24 24 38
Madison media market 146 18 18 56
Green Bay media market 155 19 19 75
Rest of north & west of state 199 25 25 100

Region recode 2

Region v2
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
MKE City 57 7 7 7
WOW Counties 96 12 12 19
Rest of MKE 155 19 19 38
MSN 146 18 18 56
GB/A 155 19 19 75
Rest of state 199 25 25 100

Region recode 3

Region v3
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
MKE City 57 7 7 7
WOW Counties 96 12 12 19
Rest of MKE 155 19 19 38
MSN 146 18 18 56
GB/A 155 19 19 75
Lax/EC 59 7 7 83
MSP,DS/WauRhine 139 17 17 100

Region recode 4

Region v4
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
MKE City 57 7 7 7
WOW Counties 96 12 12 19
Rest of MKE 155 19 19 38
Dane Rock 103 13 13 51
Rest of MSN 43 5 5 56
Lax/EC 59 7 7 64
GB/A 155 19 19 83
Wau/MSP/DS 139 17 17 100