The majority of Republicans will never accept the fact that Biden won the 2020 election. They have not been moved by the great job the 1/6 committee has done.
A majority of Republicans describe participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, takeover of the U.S. Capitol as legitimate political discourse. (@YouGovAmerica) More: https://t.co/hoK92GJO8p pic.twitter.com/9kZXK4CA26
— Opinion Today (@OpinionToday) March 18, 2023
Jan. 6 hearings have no impact on public opinion; 4 in 10 would back a Trump presidential bid in 2024 (@PollsterPatrick @MonmouthPoll) Details: https://t.co/R84GqrAZru pic.twitter.com/61wKSkKA1x
— Opinion Today (@OpinionToday) August 9, 2022
New polling reinforces that Republicans are no less likely now than a year ago to say Biden won due to fraud and no more likely to reject politicians who claim Trump was the real winner. https://t.co/AWDozfR53o
— Philip Bump (@pbump) August 9, 2022
NATIONAL POLL: Is Trump responsible for #Jan6?
— MonmouthPoll (@MonmouthPoll) August 9, 2022
38% directly responsible
26% encouraged those involved
32% did nothing wrong
72% of DEMs say he was directly responsible and 68% of REPs say he did nothing wrong.https://t.co/W5dirGYAR7
Turning to the incident at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, is it appropriate or not appropriate to describe this incident as a legitimate protest?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) August 9, 2022
REP
Appropriate 53%
Not appropriate 40%
DEM
Appropriate 18%
Not appropriate 81%
(Monmouth U. Poll, 7/28 – 8/1/22)
How much of the responsibility, if any, do you think former President Trump bears for the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
REPUBLICANS
A lot 8%
Some 21%
Not much 24%
None at all 46%
(Quinnipiac U. Poll, 7/14-18/22)
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— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
Which candidate do you think was the legitimate winner of the 2020 presidential election?
Joe Biden 65%
Donald Trump 28%
(New York Times/Siena College Poll, RV, 7/5-7/22)https://t.co/IiCgGgKEMr
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— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
Which candidate do you think was the legitimate winner of the 2020 presidential election?
DEM
Joe Biden 99%
Donald Trump 1%
REP
Joe Biden 29%
Donald Trump 61%
(New York Times/Siena College Poll, RV, 7/5-7/22)https://t.co/IiCgGgKEMr
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— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
Do you believe Joe Biden won the 2020 election fair and square, or do you believe that he only won it due to voter fraud?
REP
Fair & square 27%
Due to fraud 58%
DEM
Fair & square 95%
Due to fraud 3%
(Monmouth U. Poll, 6/23-27/22)
Do you think the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, was planned, or do you think it was spontaneous?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
REP
Planned 47%
Spontaneous 44%
DEM
Planned 93%
Spontaneous 6%
IND
Planned 62%
Spontaneous 28%
(Quinnipiac U. Poll, 7/14-18/22)
Do you think the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, was planned, or do you think it was spontaneous?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
Planned 66%
Spontaneous 26%
(Quinnipiac U. Poll, 7/14-18/22)
How much of the responsibility, if any, do you think former President Trump bears for the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
A lot 45%
Some 16%
Not much 14%
None at all 22%
(Quinnipiac U. Poll, 7/14-18/22)
Based on what you have seen or heard about the January 6th Congressional committee hearings, do you think former president Trump should be charged with crimes?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
Yes 50%
No 46%
(NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll, RV, 7/11-17/22)
How much do you think former President Trump is to blame for what happened at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th?
— PollingReport.com (@pollreport) July 22, 2022
Great deal/Good amount 58%
Not very much/Not at all 40%
(NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll, RV, 7/11-17/22)
Sad! 