1. Easy to vote Do you think it should or should not be the government s goal to make it easy for people to vote? It should be a goal 61% 60% 61% 58% 65% 56% 66% 61% 63% 50% 65% It should not be a goal 19% 22% 17% 16% 14% 22% 23% 20% 10% 21% 24% Not sure 20% 18% 22% 26% 21% 22% 11% 18% 27% 29% 11% Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 99% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (992) (458) (534) (181) (274) (338) (199) (719) (106) (118) (49) It should be a goal 61% 78% 54% 50% 85% 39% 58% 71% 63% 62% 62% 57% 65% It should not be a goal 19% 11% 19% 29% 8% 39% 17% 21% 22% 21% 18% 21% 15% Not sure 20% 10% 27% 21% 7% 22% 25% 9% 14% 17% 21% 22% 21% Totals 100% 99% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 99% 100% 101% 100% 101% Unweighted N (992) (349) (380) (263) (351) (311) (418) (288) (166) (190) (235) (357) (210) 1
2. Proof of citizenship Do you think people should or should not have to show proof of citizenship in order to register to vote? They should have to show proof of citizenship 63% 63% 63% 58% 59% 63% 72% 70% 52% 39% 46% They should not have to show proof of citizenship 21% 24% 18% 23% 23% 20% 18% 17% 30% 27% 33% Not sure 16% 13% 19% 19% 18% 17% 10% 13% 18% 34% 21% Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (995) (459) (536) (180) (275) (340) (200) (722) (106) (119) (48) They should have to show proof of citizenship 63% 52% 54% 93% 48% 92% 61% 70% 64% 60% 64% 69% 54% They should not have to show proof of citizenship 21% 33% 21% 5% 37% 5% 19% 24% 27% 20% 24% 18% 25% Not sure 16% 16% 25% 2% 15% 3% 21% 6% 9% 20% 12% 14% 21% Totals 100% 101% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% Unweighted N (995) (350) (380) (265) (352) (313) (422) (287) (166) (190) (235) (360) (210) 2
3. Concern about fraud How concerned are you about making sure that no one is able to commit voter fraud? Very concerned 40% 39% 41% 23% 32% 44% 59% 43% 28% 36% 30% Somewhat concerned 23% 22% 24% 30% 25% 20% 17% 23% 18% 23% 33% Not very concerned 16% 17% 15% 22% 19% 12% 14% 17% 21% 13% 8% Not at all concerned 11% 14% 9% 11% 11% 14% 8% 11% 15% 8% 18% Not sure 9% 8% 11% 14% 13% 9% 1% 6% 18% 19% 10% Totals 99% 100% 100% 100% 100% 99% 99% 100% 100% 99% 99% Unweighted N (991) (458) (533) (178) (273) (340) (200) (723) (105) (116) (47) Very concerned 40% 29% 31% 69% 26% 78% 37% 39% 39% 41% 36% 41% 42% Somewhat concerned 23% 26% 23% 19% 22% 13% 22% 29% 22% 17% 25% 24% 24% Not very concerned 16% 20% 18% 8% 26% 5% 14% 19% 21% 16% 20% 16% 13% Not at all concerned 11% 19% 12% 1% 23% 1% 12% 10% 15% 13% 11% 12% 10% Not sure 9% 5% 17% 3% 3% 3% 15% 3% 3% 13% 8% 8% 11% Totals 99% 99% 101% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% Unweighted N (991) (348) (379) (264) (350) (312) (418) (286) (167) (189) (234) (359) (209) 3
4. Concern about disenfranchisement How concerned are you about making sure that no one who is eligible to vote is prevented from doing so? Very concerned 39% 40% 38% 23% 32% 40% 62% 41% 33% 36% 23% Somewhat concerned 23% 22% 23% 27% 24% 21% 19% 24% 20% 16% 23% Not very concerned 17% 17% 17% 24% 17% 16% 10% 18% 13% 13% 25% Not at all concerned 11% 14% 8% 10% 12% 13% 6% 9% 13% 14% 22% Not sure 11% 8% 14% 16% 15% 10% 3% 8% 21% 21% 7% Totals 101% 101% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (992) (457) (535) (179) (273) (341) (199) (721) (106) (118) (47) Very concerned 39% 45% 31% 44% 51% 49% 34% 40% 46% 37% 36% 39% 43% Somewhat concerned 23% 22% 19% 30% 19% 25% 23% 26% 19% 22% 22% 23% 24% Not very concerned 17% 15% 19% 15% 14% 14% 16% 19% 19% 16% 25% 15% 13% Not at all concerned 11% 11% 14% 7% 13% 9% 11% 9% 13% 9% 10% 13% 10% Not sure 11% 8% 17% 5% 4% 3% 16% 5% 4% 15% 8% 11% 10% Totals 101% 101% 100% 101% 101% 100% 100% 99% 101% 99% 101% 101% 100% Unweighted N (992) (348) (381) (263) (351) (312) (419) (287) (166) (189) (234) (361) (208) 4
5. Fraud vs disenfranchisment Which of the following do you think is more important? Making sure that no one is able to commit voter fraud 46% 47% 46% 43% 46% 49% 46% 49% 41% 37% 52% Making sure that no one who is eligible to vote is prevented from doing so 40% 42% 38% 39% 38% 37% 48% 41% 42% 37% 27% Not sure 14% 11% 16% 18% 16% 14% 6% 11% 17% 26% 21% Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (990) (458) (532) (178) (274) (339) (199) (720) (106) (117) (47) Making sure that no one is able to commit voter fraud 46% 34% 41% 72% 25% 73% 47% 50% 44% 51% 42% 50% 41% Making sure that no one who is eligible to vote is prevented from doing so 40% 56% 39% 20% 69% 19% 37% 43% 47% 36% 46% 37% 41% Not sure 14% 10% 20% 8% 6% 8% 16% 7% 10% 13% 11% 13% 18% Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% 99% 100% 100% Unweighted N (990) (347) (379) (264) (351) (310) (418) (286) (167) (189) (233) (359) (209) 5
6. Widespread problem Which of the following do you think is currently a more widespread problem? People committing voter fraud 38% 42% 35% 36% 28% 43% 45% 43% 26% 27% 29% People who are eligible to vote being prevented from doing so 33% 32% 34% 32% 37% 28% 38% 32% 33% 39% 35% Neither of the above 12% 13% 11% 12% 15% 10% 11% 10% 22% 11% 13% Not sure 17% 13% 20% 20% 20% 19% 7% 15% 19% 23% 23% Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (993) (459) (534) (178) (274) (340) (201) (722) (107) (117) (47) People committing voter fraud 38% 26% 29% 70% 15% 75% 36% 42% 34% 39% 36% 41% 35% People who are eligible to vote being prevented from doing so 33% 49% 32% 14% 66% 7% 29% 38% 45% 31% 35% 28% 42% Neither of the above 12% 11% 16% 6% 11% 7% 13% 11% 13% 9% 13% 15% 8% Not sure 17% 14% 23% 11% 8% 10% 22% 9% 8% 21% 16% 16% 15% Totals 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% 99% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (993) (348) (381) (264) (351) (312) (419) (288) (167) (190) (234) (360) (209) 6
7. Accurate vote count How confident are you that votes across the country were accurately counted in the 2016 presidential election? Very confident 22% 25% 18% 16% 20% 22% 29% 25% 15% 11% 21% Somewhat confident 27% 30% 24% 27% 21% 28% 32% 31% 14% 19% 24% Not too confident 20% 18% 22% 25% 19% 16% 22% 18% 29% 20% 25% Not at all confident 15% 15% 15% 12% 14% 17% 14% 14% 15% 20% 21% Not sure 17% 12% 21% 20% 26% 17% 3% 13% 28% 29% 9% Totals 101% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 101% 99% 100% Unweighted N (990) (457) (533) (180) (273) (338) (199) (719) (106) (118) (47) Very confident 22% 20% 19% 30% 24% 34% 17% 26% 27% 26% 24% 21% 18% Somewhat confident 27% 19% 25% 40% 23% 41% 23% 30% 35% 18% 25% 31% 29% Not too confident 20% 22% 20% 15% 23% 13% 20% 24% 18% 17% 23% 20% 20% Not at all confident 15% 25% 12% 6% 21% 6% 19% 12% 12% 18% 12% 12% 19% Not sure 17% 12% 24% 9% 9% 6% 21% 9% 8% 21% 16% 17% 14% Totals 101% 98% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% 100% 100% 101% 100% Unweighted N (990) (348) (379) (263) (351) (310) (419) (285) (167) (188) (234) (360) (208) 7
8. Millions of illegal votes Do you believe that between 3 million and 5 million people voted illegally in the 2016 presidential election through widespread voter fraud, or not? Yes 28% 31% 25% 27% 22% 28% 35% 30% 17% 24% 30% No 37% 41% 33% 38% 38% 34% 40% 38% 38% 34% 34% Not sure 35% 28% 42% 35% 40% 38% 25% 32% 45% 42% 36% Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (989) (458) (531) (177) (274) (338) (200) (719) (106) (116) (48) Yes 28% 23% 20% 48% 13% 50% 25% 32% 27% 31% 25% 26% 30% No 37% 51% 38% 17% 67% 15% 32% 42% 50% 32% 39% 37% 41% Not sure 35% 26% 42% 35% 20% 35% 43% 26% 23% 37% 36% 37% 29% Totals 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% Unweighted N (989) (347) (380) (262) (349) (310) (417) (287) (166) (189) (235) (358) (207) 8
Interviewing Dates May 17-20, 2018 Target population Sampling method Weighting U.S. citizens, aged 18 and over. Respondents were selected from YouGov s opt-in Internet panel using sample matching. A random sample (stratified by gender, age, race, education, geographic region, and voter registration) was selected from the 2014 American Community Study. Voter registration was imputed from the November 2014 Current Population Survey Registration and Voting Supplement. The sample was weighted based on gender, age, race, education, 2012 and 2016 Presidential votes. The weights range from 0.129 to 5.537, with a mean of one and a standard deviation of 0.675. Number of respondents 1000 Margin of error Survey mode Questions not reported ± 3.7% (adjusted for weighting) Web-based interviews 47 questions not reported. 9