national

Abortion: Closer to Democrats or Republicans

registered voters

May 18, 2023—January 08, 2026: 67,248 Responses

Do you think that your opinion on the issue of abortion is closer to Democrats or Republicans in your state?

100% - Democrats

100% - Republicans

100% - Neither Democrats nor Republicans

100% - Unsure

100% - Net Democrats

2026-01-08

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

January 08, 2026

100% of population

Total

Democrats48%

Republicans32%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure4%

Subgroups

Total

Democrats48%

Republicans32%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure4%

age: 18-34

Democrats55%

Republicans26%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure4%

age: 35-49

Democrats52%

Republicans27%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure3%

age: 50-64

Democrats43%

Republicans37%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure4%

age: 65+

Democrats43%

Republicans38%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure5%

education: Non-College Graduate

Democrats44%

Republicans35%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans17%

Unsure5%

education: College Graduate

Democrats51%

Republicans32%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans13%

Unsure4%

education: Postgraduate

Democrats62%

Republicans24%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans12%

Unsure2%

gender: Male

Democrats42%

Republicans38%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure3%

gender: Female

Democrats54%

Republicans28%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure5%

party: Democrat

Democrats88%

Republicans3%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans6%

Unsure3%

party: Republican

Democrats8%

Republicans73%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

party: Independent

Democrats43%

Republicans25%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans27%

Unsure5%

race: White

Democrats42%

Republicans38%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure4%

race: Black or African-American

Democrats69%

Republicans11%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure5%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Democrats56%

Republicans23%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure3%

race: Other

Democrats52%

Republicans25%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans19%

Unsure5%

state: Alabama

Democrats30%

Republicans48%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure5%

state: Alaska

Democrats47%

Republicans35%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure4%

state: Arizona

Democrats48%

Republicans33%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure4%

state: Arkansas

Democrats29%

Republicans54%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans13%

Unsure4%

state: California

Democrats62%

Republicans22%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans13%

Unsure3%

state: Colorado

Democrats56%

Republicans25%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure3%

state: Connecticut

Democrats52%

Republicans25%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure5%

state: Delaware

Democrats57%

Republicans24%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

state: Florida

Democrats43%

Republicans36%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans17%

Unsure4%

state: Georgia

Democrats42%

Republicans34%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans19%

Unsure5%

state: Hawaii

Democrats65%

Republicans20%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans11%

Unsure4%

state: Idaho

Democrats31%

Republicans51%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans13%

Unsure5%

state: Illinois

Democrats56%

Republicans27%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

state: Indiana

Democrats37%

Republicans41%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure4%

state: Iowa

Democrats42%

Republicans38%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure5%

state: Kansas

Democrats38%

Republicans40%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure4%

state: Kentucky

Democrats30%

Republicans47%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans19%

Unsure4%

state: Louisiana

Democrats34%

Republicans48%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

state: Maine

Democrats50%

Republicans23%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans22%

Unsure4%

state: Maryland

Democrats61%

Republicans21%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

state: Massachusetts

Democrats64%

Republicans19%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

state: Michigan

Democrats48%

Republicans32%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure5%

state: Minnesota

Democrats48%

Republicans33%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure3%

state: Mississippi

Democrats29%

Republicans46%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans21%

Unsure5%

state: Missouri

Democrats37%

Republicans43%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure5%

state: Montana

Democrats40%

Republicans44%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans12%

Unsure4%

state: Nebraska

Democrats36%

Republicans46%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

state: Nevada

Democrats47%

Republicans31%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure4%

state: New Hampshire

Democrats51%

Republicans28%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans17%

Unsure5%

state: New Jersey

Democrats54%

Republicans25%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure5%

state: New Mexico

Democrats49%

Republicans28%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure5%

state: New York

Democrats59%

Republicans24%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans14%

Unsure4%

state: North Carolina

Democrats44%

Republicans39%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans13%

Unsure5%

state: North Dakota

Democrats34%

Republicans46%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure4%

state: Ohio

Democrats42%

Republicans34%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure6%

state: Oklahoma

Democrats27%

Republicans48%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans19%

Unsure5%

state: Oregon

Democrats57%

Republicans23%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans17%

Unsure3%

state: Pennsylvania

Democrats49%

Republicans31%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure4%

state: Rhode Island

Democrats60%

Republicans23%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans13%

Unsure4%

state: South Carolina

Democrats37%

Republicans44%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure5%

state: South Dakota

Democrats32%

Republicans49%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure4%

state: Tennessee

Democrats33%

Republicans49%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans13%

Unsure5%

state: Texas

Democrats39%

Republicans37%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans20%

Unsure4%

state: Utah

Democrats37%

Republicans47%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans12%

Unsure4%

state: Vermont

Democrats59%

Republicans25%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans12%

Unsure4%

state: Virginia

Democrats50%

Republicans31%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure4%

state: Washington

Democrats57%

Republicans22%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans18%

Unsure3%

state: West Virginia

Democrats31%

Republicans44%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans20%

Unsure5%

state: Wisconsin

Democrats46%

Republicans34%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans15%

Unsure5%

state: Wyoming

Democrats25%

Republicans54%

Neither Democrats nor Republicans16%

Unsure6%

All Respondents

January 08, 2026100% of population

Democrats

Republicans

Neither Democrats nor Republicans

Unsure

Total

48%

32%

16%

Subgroups

age

Democrats

Republicans

Neither Democrats nor Republicans

Unsure

18-34

55%

26%

15%

35-49

52%

27%

18%

50-64

43%

37%

16%

65+

43%

38%

14%

education

Democrats

Republicans

Neither Democrats nor Republicans

Unsure

Non-College Graduate

44%

35%

17%

College Graduate

51%

32%

13%

Postgraduate

62%

24%

12%

gender

Democrats

Republicans

Neither Democrats nor Republicans

Unsure

Male

42%

38%

18%

Female

54%

28%

14%

party

Democrats

Republicans

Neither Democrats nor Republicans

Unsure

Democrat

88%

Republican

73%

14%

Independent

43%

25%

27%

race

Democrats

Republicans

Neither Democrats nor Republicans

Unsure

White

42%

38%

15%

Black or African-American

69%

11%

14%

Hispanic/Latino

56%

23%

18%

Other

52%

25%

19%

state

Democrats

Republicans

Neither Democrats nor Republicans

Unsure

Alabama

30%

48%

16%

Alaska

47%

35%

15%

Arizona

48%

33%

15%

Arkansas

29%

54%

13%

California

62%

22%

13%

Colorado

56%

25%

16%

Connecticut

52%

25%

18%

Delaware

57%

24%

14%

Florida

43%

36%

17%

Georgia

42%

34%

19%

Hawaii

65%

20%

11%

Idaho

31%

51%

13%

Illinois

56%

27%

14%

Indiana

37%

41%

18%

Iowa

42%

38%

15%

Kansas

38%

40%

18%

Kentucky

30%

47%

19%

Louisiana

34%

48%

14%

Maine

50%

23%

22%

Maryland

61%

21%

14%

Massachusetts

64%

19%

14%

Michigan

48%

32%

16%

Minnesota

48%

33%

16%

Mississippi

29%

46%

21%

Missouri

37%

43%

15%

Montana

40%

44%

12%

Nebraska

36%

46%

14%

Nevada

47%

31%

18%

New Hampshire

51%

28%

17%

New Jersey

54%

25%

16%

New Mexico

49%

28%

18%

New York

59%

24%

14%

North Carolina

44%

39%

13%

North Dakota

34%

46%

15%

Ohio

42%

34%

18%

Oklahoma

27%

48%

19%

Oregon

57%

23%

17%

Pennsylvania

49%

31%

16%

Rhode Island

60%

23%

13%

South Carolina

37%

44%

15%

South Dakota

32%

49%

15%

Tennessee

33%

49%

13%

Texas

39%

37%

20%

Utah

37%

47%

12%

Vermont

59%

25%

12%

Virginia

50%

31%

15%

Washington

57%

22%

18%

West Virginia

31%

44%

20%

Wisconsin

46%

34%

15%

Wyoming

25%

54%

16%

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