A majority of Americans favor a variety of gun restrictions, including universal background checks, a CBS News poll found.@SalvantoCBS breaks down students’ and parents’ concerns about gun violence — and what policies Democrats and Republicans agree and disagree with. pic.twitter.com/H8Fee63wUI
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) June 6, 2022
NEW: 44% of Republicans say that Americans just “have to accept” mass shootings, according to a @cbsnews poll.
— No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen (@NoLieWithBTC) June 6, 2022
CBS NEWS POLL
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) June 5, 2022
• 60% say gun laws should be more strict (12% say less strict; 18% say stay the same)
• 81% favor a federal law requiring background checks on all gun buyers (19% oppose)
• 62% favor ban on the AR-15 weapon (38% oppose)
• 72% favor red flag law (28% oppose)
in new @CBSNews poll, big majorities of college+ & non-college whites, Blacks & Hispanics all support universal background checks, assault weapon ban, ntl red flag law & states raising assault buying age to 21. Lowest % on any of these is 55% of non col whites backing assault ban
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) June 5, 2022
On broad question in @CBSNews poll about 7/10 Blacks & Hispanics, ~2/3 of college plus Whites & even 1/2 of non college whites say gun laws should be more strict. https://t.co/BrTIyT94Rl
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) June 5, 2022
According to a separate CBS News poll:
— Axios (@axios) June 5, 2022
• 72% of parents with school-aged kids are very or somewhat concerned about the chance of gun violence at their children’s schools
• More than 50% said their kids felt scared and sad after the Uvalde shootinghttps://t.co/nr1sxa6apY
Do you have a gun in your home?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) November 19, 2021
ALL
Yes 42%
No 55%
REP
Yes 61%
No 36%
IND
Yes 39%
No 57%
DEM
Yes 31%
No 69%
(Gallup Poll, 10/1-19/21)https://t.co/K3LiwF6DFc
