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2023 Missouri Initiative Integrity Poll March 20, 2023 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Missouri voters on the ballot initiative process in the state. Read more	2023 National Voter Pulse Poll March 13, 2023 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters nationwide on important issues facing the country and their top concerns. Read more	2023 Arkansas Issues Poll February 16, 2023 CEP recently surveyed Arkansas voters on important issues in the state, and the results clearly indicate strong support among likely voters for reforms that would secure elections, get Arkansans back to work, and protect taxpayer dollars. Read more
2023 Wisconsin Issues Poll February 16, 2023 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters in Wisconsin on important issues in the state on various reforms, from welfare to workforce and elections to taxes. Read more	2023 Georgia Political Influence Poll February 14, 2023 CEP recently surveyed likely Georgia voters on issues facing the Peach State. Results show that Georgians do not want outside political influences playing a role in how state government does its job. Read more	2023 Arizona Issues Poll February 14, 2023 CEP recently surveyed voters in Arizona to gauge their opinions on important issues in the state. Arizonans are strongly supportive of several key reforms that would help Arizona’s economy flourish. Read more
2023 Indiana ESG Poll February 7, 2023 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed voters in Indiana about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in investing. Read more	2022 Nebraska Issues Poll February 3, 2023 CEP recently conducted a series of four public opinion polls of likely voters in Nebraska to measure support for state government reforms across a variety of policy domains. Read more	2023 National State Regulations Poll January 27, 2023 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters on issues facing the country, including the need for regulatory reform. Read more
2022 Iowa Election Integrity Poll January 23, 2023 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) surveyed Iowa voters on a range of election reforms, including measures that state leaders recently put into place and areas that can still be improved, as an important snapshot of voter opinion on election integrity. Read more	2022 Kansas Issues Poll January 23, 2023 Voters in the Sunflower State display support for reforms that would lower their income taxes, ensure only the eligible are receiving welfare benefits, and keep elections secure and transparent. Read more	2022 Alabama Issues Poll January 14, 2023 In the weeks following the 2022 November election, the Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) surveyed likely Alabama voters on several challenges Congress and state leaders will likely face in the coming year. Read more
2022 Iowa Issues Poll January 14, 2023 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Iowa voters on important issues facing the state. Results indicate that voters in the Hawkeye State support reforms that would remove barriers to work. Read more	2022 National Public Health Emergency Poll January 10, 2023 Sixty-five percent of voters say they support ending the public health emergency (PHE) declaration. Three in four Republicans, 58 percent of Democrats and 63 percent of Independents support ending the PHE. Read more	2022 Virginia Issues Poll December 7, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) surveyed Virginia voters on several challenges Congress and state leaders are likely to face in the coming year. Read more
Inflation and the Economy Top 2022 Voter Interest Poll December 6, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) asked likely voters about the factors affecting their vote leading up to the 2022 election. Read more	2022 National Student Loan and COVID-19 Poll December 6, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) conducted a national survey on two of the top issues that Congress will face at the start of the new year. Read more	2022 Oregon Issues Poll December 1, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) recently surveyed likely voters in Oregon on several important issues. Read more
2022 Nevada Issues Poll November 21, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters in Nevada and found strong support for program integrity measures in welfare and reforms that would make elections more secure and transparent. Read more	2022 Colorado Issues Poll November 21, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Colorado voters on important issues in the state. Read more	2022 Minnesota Issues Poll November 17, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Minnesota voters on a range of issues from unemployment to election integrity. Read more
2022 Missouri Issues Poll November 9, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed Missouri voters on important issues in the state. Read more	2022 New Mexico Issues Poll November 9, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) recently surveyed likely voters in New Mexico on important issues in the state. Read more	2022 Idaho Issues Poll October 20, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling surveyed likely voters in Idaho on several important issues in the state. Read more
2022 Arkansas Initiative Integrity Poll October 18, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely Arkansas voters about increasing the popular vote threshold for passing new laws and constitutional amendments. Read more	2022 South Dakota Issues Poll October 14, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters in South Dakota on a range of reforms, from occupational licensing to election integrity to school choice. Read more	2022 Michigan Election Integrity Poll October 12, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling surveyed likely Michigan voters to gauge their opinions on various election integrity reforms. Read more
2022 National Inflation Poll October 12, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters and found that inflation and the economy remain top concerns for Americans. Read more	2022 National COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Poll October 12, 2022 CEP recently surveyed Americans to gauge their opinions on the extension of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Read more	2022 National Issues Poll October 10, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters in a nationwide poll. We asked voters about policy issues facing their states and our nation. Read more
2022 South Carolina Issues Poll October 7, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) recently conducted a poll of likely South Carolina voters on behalf of Opportunity Solutions Project and Palmetto Promise Institute. Read more	2022 National Inflation Reduction Act Poll September 30, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters, asking them how concerned they feel about certain issues facing the nation. Read more	2022 Indiana Election Integrity Poll September 29, 2022 Indiana voters were asked by CEP about their views on the upcoming election, as well as several existing or proposed ballot integrity measures. Read more
2022 Connecticut Issues Poll September 29, 2022 CEP recently surveyed Connecticut voters on important issues in the state such as inflation and election integrity. Read more	2022 Pennsylvania General Issues Poll September 29, 2022 CEP recently surveyed Pennsylvania voters on key issues in the commonwealth, such as welfare reform and education. Read more	2022 South Carolina Voters On the Issues September 29, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) recently conducted a poll of likely South Carolina voters on behalf of the Opportunity Solutions Project and the Palmetto Promise Institute. Results indicate that a majority of likely voters in South Carolina approve of the job Governor Henry McMaster is doing (53%). The governor’s approval rating is strongest among Republicans and a plurality of Independent voters. Read more
2022 National Student Loan Cancellation Poll September 22, 2022 A majority of likely voters (56%) do not support student loan debt cancellation, including six in 10 likely Independent voters. Read more	Pennsylvania Voters on Election Security September 22, 2022 Pennsylvania voters say these reforms will restore trust in democracy. As a result, voters of all political stripes support them and would like to see them enacted. Read more	2022 Florida Issues Poll September 12, 2022 A recent survey from the Center for Excellence on Polling found that voters give strong backing to good-government reforms on local issues. Read more
2022 Michigan Issues Poll September 8, 2022 CEP conducted two separate surveys asking likely Michigan voters about their thoughts on inflation, unemployment, education, and elections. Read more	Ohio Unemployment and Workforce Poll September 1, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Ohio voters on unemployment and workforce issues affecting the state. The results indicate there is significant common ground among voters regarding unemployment program integrity and removing barriers to work. Read more	2022 National Students’ Right to Know Poll August 29, 2022 Voters support requiring high schools and publicly funded colleges, universities, and job training programs to provide students with important information to make decisions about their future. Read more
Recent CEP Poll Finds Majority Support for Federal REINS Act Reforms and Welfare Work Requirements August 29, 2022 CEP and OnMessage Inc. found that congressional approval for costly rules and welfare work requirements have majority support among likely voters. Read more	2022 Louisiana Voter Temp Check Poll July 15, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters of all parties in Louisiana to evaluate their opinions on various policy reforms. Read more	2022 National Election Security Poll June 29, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters to gauge their opinions on keeping elections secure. Read more
Oklahoma Voter Pulse Poll June 10, 2022 Facing record-breaking inflation and unprecedented numbers of unfilled jobs, Oklahomans express high levels of concern about economic issues around inflation, unfilled jobs, and the government’s complicity in keeping workers out of the workforce. Read more	2022 North Carolina Medicaid and Health Care Poll May 23, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters in North Carolina on key issues in the state, such as welfare integrity, Medicaid expansion, and health care. Read more	2022 Florida Education Poll May 23, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Florida voters to gauge their opinions on the recently passed Florida House Bill 1557, which prohibits sexual education and gender identity issues from being taught in kindergarten through third grade public classrooms. Read more
2022 North Carolina Issues Poll May 20, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters in North Carolina to measure their opinions on reforms to increase the workforce, improve election integrity, and prevent divisive curriculum in classrooms. Read more	2022 National Poll May 19, 2022 CEP recently surveyed likely voters, as well as certain subgroups including suburban women, Hispanic, and working-class voters. Read more	2021 Maine Voter Pulse Poll April 28, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters in Maine to gather their opinions on important social, political, and economic issues. Read more
2022 South Dakota Vote Threshold to Increase Taxes and Fees Poll April 27, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters in South Dakota to evaluate their opinions on tax and fee increases in the state. Read more	Welfare Work Requirements Poll April 22, 2022 A CEP survey shows that voters of all political parties overwhelmingly support work requirements in welfare for able-bodied adults. Read more	Welfare Poll April 20, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling surveyed likely voters nationwide to gauge their opinions on the food stamp program. Read more
2022 Louisiana Issues Poll April 19, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters of all parties in Louisiana to evaluate their opinions on various policy reforms. Read more	2022 National Unemployment Poll April 16, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed voters of all political parties to gauge their opinions on unemployment reform. Read more	2022 National Inflation Poll April 12, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters on their opinions regarding inflation. Read more
2022 National Medicaid Poll April 11, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters on Medicaid program integrity and found broad support for various reform measures. Read more	2022 Arkansas Initiative Petition Poll April 1, 2022 In a recent Arkansas poll, CEP found that a majority of likely voters support improving the process and security of amending the state’s constitution. Read more	2022 National Voter Pulse Poll March 29, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters to gauge their opinions on important issues facing the nation such as the economy and health care, as well as their opinions on Congress. Read more
2022 National Welfare Integrity Poll March 29, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed voters about their opinions on welfare program integrity reforms in food stamps and public housing. Read more	2022 Alaska Election Integrity Poll March 10, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Alaska voters on election integrity issues and found broad support for measures that will help restore voter confidence in elections. Read more	2021 Private Election Funding Poll March 8, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling surveyed likely voters to gauge their opinions on the private funding of government election offices. Read more
2021 Minnesota Voter Pulse Poll March 1, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Minnesota voters on their opinions about welfare, unemployment benefits, and election issues. Read more	2022 Wyoming Medicaid Expansion Poll March 1, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Wyoming voters to gauge their opinions on Medicaid expansion and related issues. Read more	2022 National Medicaid Poll February 14, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling surveyed likely voters early in February 2022 to gauge their opinions on Medicaid expansion and new federal matching dollars for the program. Read more
2022 Iowa Workforce Poll February 11, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Iowa voters on important issues in the state such as licensing reform, unemployment insurance, and welfare programs. Read more	2022 West Virginia Issues Poll February 10, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely West Virginia voters about their opinions on unemployment benefits, welfare programs, and election issues. Read more	2022 Kentucky Election Integrity Poll February 9, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Kentucky voters on election integrity issues surrounding a recently passed state law. Read more
2021 Wisconsin Issues Poll January 31, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Wisconsin voters on important issues including occupational licensing, Medicaid, and unemployment benefits. Read more	2021 Missouri Issues Poll January 24, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Missouri voters to gauge their opinions on unemployment programs and workforce issues. Read more	2022 Georgia Issues Poll January 24, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Georgia voters to gauge their opinions on unemployment and welfare issues. Read more
2022 South Carolina Issues Poll January 20, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed South Carolina voters to gauge their opinions on election integrity, health care, and welfare reform. Read more	2022 Tennessee Election Integrity Poll January 20, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Tennessee voters on election integrity issues. Read more	2022 Wisconsin Private Election Funding Poll January 20, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Wisconsin voters to gauge their opinions on the private funding of government election offices in the state. Read more
2022 Pennsylvania Unemployment Poll January 19, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Pennsylvania voters on unemployment insurance (UI) programs in the state and found broad support for reforms. Read more	2022 South Carolina Election Integrity Poll January 18, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed South Carolina voters on election integrity reforms. Read more	2021 Virginia Unemployment Poll January 18, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Virginia voters on unemployment issues. Read more
2022 Maryland Unemployment Poll January 17, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Maryland voters on unemployment issues. Read more	2021 Idaho Issues Poll January 17, 2022 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Idaho voters on election integrity, welfare, and licensing reforms. Read more	2021 Alaska Unemployment Poll December 29, 2021 We surveyed likely Alaskan voters about their opinions on unemployment insurance (UI) programs in the state. Read more
2021 Indiana Workforce and Welfare Poll December 22, 2021 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently conducted a survey of likely Indiana voters on workforce and welfare issues. Read more	2021 Missouri Election Integrity and Welfare Poll December 22, 2021 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely Missouri voters on election integrity and welfare issues. Read more	President Biden’s Approval Number Planes Out in Low Forties December 16, 2021 The latest approval numbers show the president in the low 40% range—a dangerous place to be as Democrats in the House and Senate look to November 2022. Read more
2021 Missouri Health Care Poll November 12, 2021 We recently surveyed likely Missouri voters on important health care issues. Responses show broad support for expanding health care access is not bound by party lines. Read more	2021 Ohio Unemployment and Workforce Poll November 8, 2021 We recently surveyed likely Ohio voters on unemployment and workforce issues affecting the state. The results indicate there is significant common ground among voters regarding unemployment program integrity and removing barriers to work. Read more	Texas SB 1: Confidence in Elections Poll November 5, 2021 In early September, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 1 with the purpose of preventing fraud in the state’s elections. We recently surveyed likely Texas voters to gauge their opinions on this new law and how its passage affected voter confidence in election processes. Read more
2021 Florida Issues Poll November 1, 2021 We recently surveyed Florida voters on various important issues facing the Sunshine State, including health care, property taxes, and education policy. Read more	2021 Arkansas Ballot Initiative Poll October 23, 2021 We recently surveyed likely Arkansas voters on their opinions about ballot initiatives in the state. Read more	Biden Approval Numbers Continue to Drop October 21, 2021 In our most recent survey, President Biden continues to perform poorly. Read more
2021 North Carolina Medicaid Expansion Poll October 15, 2021 A Center for Excellence in Polling survey conducted this week found that 57% of North Carolinians voters oppose the state legislature’s efforts to expand Medicaid under Obamacare. Read more	2021 National Election Office Funding Poll October 6, 2021 The Center for Excellence in Polling recently surveyed likely voters about their opinions on the private funding of government election offices. Read more	2021 Wisconsin Issues Poll September 27, 2021 With the expiration of the federal unemployment bonus, states like Wisconsin will soon begin to see encouraging progress in recovering from economic shutdowns and labor shortages. We recently surveyed Wisconsin voters to get their reactions to pressing economic issues in the Badger State. Read more
2021 Florida Health Care Poll September 21, 2021 In a recent survey, we polled likely voters in Florida to gauge their feelings on several health care issues. As it turns out, patient access to proven treatments for COVID-19 and price transparency are wildly popular. Read more	2021 Florida COVID-19 Poll September 16, 2021 In a recent survey from the Center for Excellence in Polling, Floridians indicated they largely support Governor Ron DeSantis's decisions in response to COVID-19. Read more	2021 Florida Law Enforcement Poll September 8, 2021 Americans are moving to Florida by the hundreds of thousands, and for good reason. The Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP) recently polled Florida voters on important issues facing the state. Read more
2021 National Voter Pulse Poll September 2, 2021 In President Biden’s address to a Joint Session of Congress in April, he declared his first 100 days to be a raging success saying, “America is on the move again.” Poll numbers, however, tell a different story. Read more	2021 Child Tax Credit and Debt Ceiling Poll September 1, 2021 We recently polled voters on the Child Tax Credit and on raising the debt ceiling, and responses show that most American voters—regardless of party affiliation—would rather say “no thanks” to more government spending. Read more	2021 Issues Important to Mississippi Voters August 30, 2021 This poll tests a variety of current issues and suggested reforms in Mississippi. It is clear from the results that Mississippi voters want more individual freedom and more government transparency. Read more
President Biden’s Declining Approval Numbers—August 24, 2021 August 30, 2021 Not surprisingly, the President’s approval numbers continue to slide in the wake of a disastrous withdrawal plan from Afghanistan. Read more	2021 Iowa Voter Pulse Poll August 20, 2021 In a recent survey of Iowa voters, the Center for Excellence in Polling has reconfirmed the long-held belief that the Hawkeye State is a bellwether for the nation. Read more	2021 Virginia Issues Poll August 16, 2021 A new survey for the Center for Excellence in Polling indicates Virginians are ready for reform on a number of fronts. Read more
National Unemployment Bonus Expiration Poll August 12, 2021 We surveyed voters on when they believe bonuses should expire and on the impact expanded unemployment has had on businesses and jobs. Read more	2021 Idaho Issues Poll August 9, 2021 In new polling from the Center for Excellence in Polling (CEP), Idahoans show support for a range of issues. Read more	2021 National Voter Participation Poll August 9, 2021 In a new survey from the Center for Excellence in Polling, Republicans and Independents show support for returning control of the House back to the GOP. Read more
Iowa Unemployment and Welfare Poll August 9, 2021 Iowans support reforms to reduce unemployment and welfare dependency. Read more	Wisconsin Occupational Licensing Poll August 5, 2021 Wisconsinites support commonsense occupational licensing reforms that increase opportunities for work while protecting the safety of the public. Read more	Idaho Ballot Integrity Poll July 27, 2021 In a statewide survey, the highest level of support for ballot initiative reform came in at 79% for public hearings on any newly proposed initiative. This includes Republicans (86%), Democrats (74%), and Independents (75%). Read more
2021 National Voter Registration Message Test July 27, 2021 The Center for Excellence in Polling wanted to know how Americans view federal control over voter registration, and what messages resound the most with voters on the issue. Read more	National Tax Credit Message Test Poll July 21, 2021 A new poll of likely voters was conducted July 15–18, 2021 and sought to gather voters' opinions on matters facing the U.S. Congress. Read more	President Biden’s Declining Approval Numbers July 20, 2021 Over the last several months, President Biden’s approval numbers have seen a notable decline. As of early July, less than half of all voters approve of the job he is doing as president . Read more
2021 National Voter File Message Test Poll July 13, 2021 The national debate around elections and perceived or actual wrongdoings reached a fever pitch in early January. Since then, states have been racing to ensure their election laws will withstand scrutiny and instill confidence in voters ahead of the 2022 cycle. Read more	Wyoming Medicaid Expansion Poll July 8, 2021 A majority of all Wyoming voters (60 percent) would not be willing to pay more in taxes to fund any sort of Medicaid expansion in the state. And, importantly, Wyoming voters (65 percent) support reserving Medicaid for the most vulnerable populations. Read more	2021 National Foundational Program Integrity & Dependency Poll July 7, 2021 As states decide whether to end or continue pandemic-era welfare programs, CEP wanted to find out what voters think about welfare reform. Americans recognize something needs to change—government needs to be held more accountable for how it’s spending tax dollars. Read more
Georgia Voter Apathy Follow-Up Poll July 6, 2021 Georgia voters support their new election law by an 11-point margin (50-39). Most importantly for lawmakers, independent voters support the law by an even wider 14-point margin (49-35). Read more	2021 National Cancel Culture Poll July 2, 2021 Seventy-seven percent of all voters are very or somewhat worried about cancel culture. Although 71 percent of Democrats are concerned about cancel culture, a majority of voters think Democrats engage in cancel culture more often than Republicans or Independents. Read more	2021 National John Lewis Voting Rights Act Poll July 2, 2021 The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, S.4263, is named after the late civil rights leader and politician John Lewis, who marched with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Although the man is very well known, Americans are largely split and unsure about the bill with his namesake. Read more
2021 National Democrat Infrastructure Poll July 1, 2021 Seventy-eight percent of Republican voters oppose the plan, 77 percent of Democrat voters support the plan, and a majority of Independents initially oppose or are unsure about the plan. Read more	Election Audits Message Test Poll June 28, 2021 The Center for Excellence in Polling conducted a nationwide poll of likely voters to gather opinions on auditing post election vote totals. Read more	2021 National Inflation Message Test Poll June 28, 2021 As inflation begins to rear its ugly head, CEP wanted to find out how the average American views its effects on their day-to-day lives and future plans. Read more
2021 National GOP Infrastructure Poll June 15, 2021 Americans want a fiscally responsible plan that will do more than improve the physical infrastructure. They want to create more opportunity for the core of America’s strength—its workforce. Read more	National Unemployment Bonus and Wyden Proposal Poll June 8, 2021 Voters support allowing the additional $300 weekly unemployment bonus to expire in September as scheduled. Read more	National Election Integrity Executive Order Poll June 7, 2021 64% of voters either initially oppose or are unsure how they feel about about the President’s political power grab. So what happens when they find out the truth? Read more
National Business Owners Unemployment Bonus Poll May 14, 2021 During the pandemic, Congress passed a series of new federal unemployment programs, adding federal dollars on top of normal state unemployment benefits. Read more	2021 Florida Unemployment Bonus Poll Analysis May 10, 2021 The Center for Excellence in Polling surveyed Florida voters on the unemployment bonus. Read more