NATIONAL POLL: Support of #GunPolicies:

ALL AMERICANS / CURRENT GUN OWNERS
83% / 76% – Background checks
75% / 60% – Red flag laws
60% / 41% – National gun registry
55% / 33% – Ban assault weapon sales
42% / 18% – Mandatory buyback of assault weaponshttps://t.co/4NZ9MHxXgw pic.twitter.com/BnSAyWbzU0

— MonmouthPoll (@MonmouthPoll) June 30, 2022

66% for making gun laws more strict, rather than keeping them the same (25%) or less strict (8%). A big margin on a pretty salient issue–and one (unlike inflation, say) on which Congress directly legislates. Shouldn't Democrats should be able to capitalize on this in 2022? pic.twitter.com/a3ZPeh81gJ

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) July 5, 2022

34% of Republican and 87% of Democratic respondents said they were “very” or “somewhat” confident that stricter gun laws would reduce mass shootings, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll conducted in September 2019.
https://t.co/QWRNwdKogV

— FiveThirtyEight (@FiveThirtyEight) July 5, 2022

NEW: Texas poll shows overwhelming support across the board for stronger gun laws and opposition to weakening them.

If you care about saving lives from gun violence, sign up to get out the vote for gun sense candidates in Texas now. Text READY to 644-33. #txlege https://t.co/V0ooMtWpht

— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) July 6, 2022

NATIONAL POLL: Which is more responsible for the recent mass shootings in the US?

55% – mental health issues
33% – ease of getting guns

Republicans (80%) point to mental health issues and Democrats (62%) say it is the ease of getting guns. https://t.co/4NZ9MHxXgw

— MonmouthPoll (@MonmouthPoll) June 30, 2022

Deseret News poll of Utah voters:

– 90% support background checks on all gun sales
– 79% support raising age limit for guns to 21
– 72% support red flag laws
– 60% support outright ban of assault rifles and high-capacity magazineshttps://t.co/iI8vHofSl8

— Andy Larsen (@andyblarsen) July 7, 2022

Do you support or oppose requiring comprehensive background checks for all gun purchasers, including private sales between two individuals?

Support 83%
Oppose 17%

(Monmouth U. Poll, 6/23-27/22)
trend: https://t.co/9fQDO9wRtM

— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 4, 2022

AMONG CURRENT GUN OWNERS
… For each one I read, please tell me if this is a major reason, minor reason, or not a reason why you own a gun: To defend against possible government tyranny.

Major reason 30%
Minor reason 24%
Not a reason 44%

(Monmouth U. Poll, 6/23-27/22)

— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 4, 2022

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn shepherded landmark gun legislation through the Senate last month. Between April and June, his disapproval rating went from 39% to 50%, according to a Texas Politics Project poll. https://t.co/OQd6EV7N0R

— Texas Tribune (@TexasTribune) July 6, 2022

Do you support or oppose a federal red flag law that would allow police to temporarily take away the guns of someone who poses a threat to themselves or others?

Support 75%
Oppose 24%

(Monmouth U. Poll, 6/23-27/22)
more: https://t.co/9fQDO9wRtM

— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 4, 2022

NPR/@Ipsosus: The overwhelming majority of gun owners are in favor of universal background checks, of raising the minimum age to buy guns to 21 and so-called "red flag" laws to remove guns from potentially dangerous people. (@DomenicoNPR @Ericnpr) Details: https://t.co/VHO1Tbh0Ei pic.twitter.com/EWlldUDFdD

— Opinion Today (@OpinionToday) July 8, 2022