national

Gun Control

registered voters

January 15, 2015—June 09, 2026: 410,226 Responses

Do you favor or oppose stricter gun control laws?

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

100% - Favor

100% - Oppose

100% - Unsure

100% - Net Favor

2026-06-09

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

June 09, 2026

100% of population

Total

Favor51%

Oppose44%

Unsure5%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

64% of population

Total

Favor46%

Oppose49%

Unsure5%

Favor49%

Oppose44%

Unsure7%

Favor47%

Oppose48%

Unsure6%

Favor41%

Oppose54%

Unsure4%

Favor47%

Oppose49%

Unsure4%

Favor35%

Oppose60%

Unsure5%

Favor56%

Oppose38%

Unsure6%

party: Democrat

Favor90%

Oppose6%

Unsure4%

party: Republican

Favor7%

Oppose89%

Unsure4%

party: Independent

Favor42%

Oppose50%

Unsure8%

Favor37%

Oppose58%

Unsure5%

race: Black or African-American

Favor76%

Oppose18%

Unsure6%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Favor56%

Oppose39%

Unsure5%

Favor51%

Oppose42%

Unsure7%

Favor33%

Oppose61%

Unsure6%

Favor35%

Oppose60%

Unsure5%

Favor48%

Oppose47%

Unsure6%

state: Arkansas

Favor32%

Oppose63%

Unsure4%

state: California

Favor59%

Oppose35%

Unsure6%

state: Colorado

Favor46%

Oppose49%

Unsure5%

state: Connecticut

Favor53%

Oppose42%

Unsure5%

state: Delaware

Favor54%

Oppose40%

Unsure6%

Favor46%

Oppose49%

Unsure5%

Favor46%

Oppose49%

Unsure5%

Favor64%

Oppose29%

Unsure7%

Favor26%

Oppose70%

Unsure4%

state: Illinois

Favor54%

Oppose40%

Unsure6%

Favor37%

Oppose58%

Unsure5%

Favor43%

Oppose51%

Unsure6%

Favor35%

Oppose59%

Unsure6%

state: Kentucky

Favor35%

Oppose58%

Unsure6%

state: Louisiana

Favor40%

Oppose55%

Unsure5%

Favor49%

Oppose46%

Unsure5%

state: Maryland

Favor62%

Oppose32%

Unsure5%

state: Massachusetts

Favor61%

Oppose34%

Unsure6%

state: Michigan

Favor46%

Oppose50%

Unsure5%

state: Minnesota

Favor48%

Oppose45%

Unsure7%

state: Mississippi

Favor36%

Oppose58%

Unsure6%

state: Missouri

Favor37%

Oppose58%

Unsure5%

Favor31%

Oppose65%

Unsure5%

state: Nebraska

Favor36%

Oppose59%

Unsure5%

Favor47%

Oppose48%

Unsure5%

state: New Hampshire

Favor46%

Oppose49%

Unsure6%

state: New Jersey

Favor54%

Oppose39%

Unsure7%

state: New Mexico

Favor50%

Oppose45%

Unsure5%

state: New York

Favor56%

Oppose39%

Unsure6%

state: North Carolina

Favor44%

Oppose51%

Unsure6%

state: North Dakota

Favor30%

Oppose67%

Unsure4%

Favor41%

Oppose54%

Unsure5%

state: Oklahoma

Favor29%

Oppose66%

Unsure4%

Favor51%

Oppose44%

Unsure5%

state: Pennsylvania

Favor44%

Oppose50%

Unsure6%

state: Rhode Island

Favor56%

Oppose39%

Unsure5%

state: South Carolina

Favor42%

Oppose52%

Unsure6%

state: South Dakota

Favor33%

Oppose61%

Unsure5%

state: Tennessee

Favor35%

Oppose61%

Unsure5%

Favor42%

Oppose53%

Unsure5%

Favor39%

Oppose55%

Unsure6%

Favor58%

Oppose36%

Unsure6%

state: Virginia

Favor47%

Oppose47%

Unsure5%

state: Washington

Favor50%

Oppose44%

Unsure5%

state: West Virginia

Favor26%

Oppose68%

Unsure6%

state: Wisconsin

Favor46%

Oppose49%

Unsure5%

Favor21%

Oppose74%

Unsure5%

All Respondents

June 09, 2026100% of population

Favor

Oppose

Unsure

Total

51%

44%

5%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Non-College Graduate

64% of population

Favor

Oppose

Unsure

Total

46%

49%

5%

age

Favor

Oppose

Unsure

49%

44%

7%

47%

48%

6%

41%

54%

4%

47%

49%

4%

gender

Favor

Oppose

Unsure

35%

60%

5%

56%

38%

6%

party

Favor

Oppose

Unsure

90%

6%

4%

7%

89%

4%

42%

50%

8%

race

Favor

Oppose

Unsure

37%

58%

5%

Black or African-American

76%

18%

6%

Hispanic/Latino

56%

39%

5%

51%

42%

7%

state

Favor

Oppose

Unsure

33%

61%

6%

35%

60%

5%

48%

47%

6%

32%

63%

4%

59%

35%

6%

46%

49%

5%

53%

42%

5%

54%

40%

6%

46%

49%

5%

46%

49%

5%

64%

29%

7%

26%

70%

4%

54%

40%

6%

37%

58%

5%

43%

51%

6%

35%

59%

6%

35%

58%

6%

40%

55%

5%

49%

46%

5%

62%

32%

5%

61%

34%

6%

46%

50%

5%

48%

45%

7%

36%

58%

6%

37%

58%

5%

31%

65%

5%

36%

59%

5%

47%

48%

5%

46%

49%

6%

54%

39%

7%

50%

45%

5%

56%

39%

6%

44%

51%

6%

30%

67%

4%

41%

54%

5%

29%

66%

4%

51%

44%

5%

44%

50%

6%

56%

39%

5%

42%

52%

6%

33%

61%

5%

35%

61%

5%

42%

53%

5%

39%

55%

6%

58%

36%

6%

47%

47%

5%

50%

44%

5%

26%

68%

6%

46%

49%

5%

21%

74%

5%

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