political violence

Support for political violence drops across the board, though MAGA supporters remain the most likely to justify it. While partisan tensions remain high, an overwhelming majority of adults in the United States unconditionally reject the idea of using physical force to achieve political goals.

Republicans are more likely than Democrats to support political violence

Survey shows little shift in Americans’ views on political violence - EurekAlert!

Is the U.S. in a new era of political violence? Experts say it’s complicated

‘No Kings’ Protesters Reject Political Violence, Survey Shows

A new study finds that while a large majority of Americans reject authoritarianism and political violence, a substantial minority supports a move away from democracy toward a government led by a strong leader. The paper detailing these findings was published as a preprint on the SocArXiv server.

Rising Acceptance of Political Violence Promises Nothing Good for the U.S.