Toplines - American Thinker September 2024 - Wisconsin

Survey of 1,071 isconsin Likely Voters

Conducted September 19-22, 2024

By Rasmussen Reports and American Thinker

 

1* When thinking about the elections for President and US Senate, which of these is the most important to you?

 

  2% Not sure

  8% Violent crime

17% Border security

29% Economy

  8% Climate change

17% Abortion

  3% Global conflicts and war

  3% Education

  8% Government corruption

  4% Other

 

2* Which issue is the most important one for the next president to solve, abortion rights, illegal immigration, rising prices, or protecting our democracy?

 

20% Abortion rights

27% Illegal immigration

29% Rising prices

22% Protecting our democracy

  2% Not sure

 

3* If the elections for Congress were held today, would you vote for the Democratic candidate or the Republican candidate?

 

47% Democrat

47% Republican

  2% Other

  4% Not sure

 

4* If the election for Senate were held today, would you vote for Democrat Tammy Baldwin, or Republican Eric Hovde?

 

49% Tammy Baldwin

45% Eric Hovde

  3% Other

  4% Not sure

 

5* If the 2024 Presidential election were held today, and the candidates were Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump, who would you vote for?

 

49% Harris

49% Trump

  1% Other

  2% Not sure

 

6* Harris Favorability

 

39% Very favorable

13% Somewhat favorable

  7% Somewhat unfavorable
39% Very unfavorable

  1% Not sure

 

7* Trump Favorability

 

34% Very favorable

13% Somewhat favorable

  7% Somewhat unfavorable

45% Very unfavorable

  1% Not sure

 

8* Democrat Party Favorability

 

30% Very favorable

22% Somewhat favorable

10% Somewhat unfavorable

36% Very unfavorable

  2% Not sure

 

9* Republican Party Favorability

 

24% Very favorable

21% Somewhat favorable

16% Somewhat unfavorable

37% Very unfavorable

  2% Not sure

 

10* Which of the two candidates in your view has a better character, Kamala Harris or Donald Trump?

 

49% Harris

45% Trump

  6% Not sure

 

11* Which of the two candidates poses a greater threat to Democracy, Kamala Harris and the Democrats, or Donald Trump and the Republicans?

 

47% Harris and Democrats

49% Trump and Republicans

  4% Not sure

 

12* From which political party is the biggest threat of dictatorship or tyranny coming from, the Democrats or the Republicans?

 

46% Democrats

48% Republicans

  7% Not sure

 

13* Are you better off than you were four years ago?

 

38% Yes

52% No

10% Not sure

 

14* Will today’s children be better off than their parents?

 

20% Yes

52% No

28% Not sure

 

15* Is America safer than it was four years ago?

 

25% Yes

59% No

15% Not sure

 

16* Who is the biggest enemy America currently faces, Iran, China, Russia, the Democrat party, the Republican party, or domestic extremists?

 

  4% Iran

19% China
11% Russia

23% Democrat Party

23% Republican Party

14% Domestic Extremists

  5% Not sure

 

17* Which candidate do you trust most to deal with powerful foreign nations like China, Russia and Iran?

 

47% Harris

49% Trump

  4% Not sure

 

18* If given a choice between two candidates, one of whom favored granting amnesty to all illegal aliens and one of whom favored deporting all illegal aliens, which candidate would you vote for?

 

37% Amnesty candidate

45% Deportation candidate

18% Not sure

 

19* On the question of illegal immigration, is the government doing too much or too little to reduce illegal border crossings and visitor overstays? Or is the level of action about right?

10% Too much

58% Too little

22% It is about right

10% Not sure

 

20* Who do you trust more to secure the southern border?

 

41% Harris

51% Trump

  8% Not sure

21* Recent federal policies have added about one million new permanent immigrants to the United States each year. Which is closest to the number of new immigrants the government should be adding each year –

 

22% Zero
30% 500,000

20% 1,000,000

  5% 1,500,000

  5% 2,000,000

18% Not sure

 

22* Which candidate do you trust most to improve America’s economic situation?

 

45% Harris

48% Trump

  6% Not sure

 

23* Do President Joe Biden’s economic policies, Bidenomics, make you more likely or less likely to support Kamala Harris, or do they not make much difference?

 

30% More likely

43% Less likely

22% No difference

  5% Not sure

 

24* Which is more important for the next few years, bringing down energy prices, or bringing down carbon dioxide emissions?

 

55% Energy prices

36% Carbon emissions

  9% Not sure

 

25* Which candidate do you trust most to handle America’s energy Policy?

 

48% Harris

46% Trump

  6% Not sure

 

26* When considering gender and sexual identity issues, which candidate’s values are closer to your own?

 

46% Harris

46% Trump

  8% Not sure

 

27* Do you agree or disagree with this statement: There are only two genders?

 

47% Strongly agree

18% Somewhat agree

15% Somewhat disagree

14% Strongly disagree

  7% Not sure

 

28* Do you support or oppose gender transition therapy for minors, to include hormone replacement therapy and gender reassignment surgery?

 

12% Strongly agree

20% Somewhat agree

14% Somewhat disagree

42% Strongly disagree

11% Not sure

 

29* Who do you trust more for your political news?  Major cable news channels, network TV news, or independent online sources?

 

26% Major cable news channel

25% Network TV News

32% Independent online sources

  9% Some other news sources

  8% Not sure

 

30* Which cable TV news channel would you be most likely to trust?  CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, or Newsmax?

 

21% CNN

21% MSNBC

29% Fox News

  9% Newsmax
17% None of them

  3% Not sure

 

31* 2020 Vote

 

48% Biden

47% Trump

  5% Other

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence