Just 28% Are Very Confident Votes Are Properly Counted

Publication Date: 09/02/2025 8:34 PM CST

Just 28% Are Very Confident Votes Are Properly Counted

Publication: 09/02/2025 8:34 PM CST

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Sixty-three percent (63%) are at least somewhat confident that votes are properly counted, while 35% are not confident.
- This includes just 28% who are very confident, while 13% are not at all confident.
Voters were asked which is the bigger problem with election fraud: too many non-voters being allowed to vote or too many legitimate voters being prevented from voting.
- Forty-six percent (46%) feel that the bigger problem is that too many non-voters being allowed vote.
- Conversely, 39% take the opposite view and think the bigger problem is that too many legitimate voters are prevented from voting.
Voters were asked whether they favor or oppose the following voting integrity measures:
- Requiring voters to show photo ID before casting a ballot
- Requiring all mail-in ballots to be received by Election Day
- Requiring states to clean voter rolls by removing people who have died or moved from the voter registration lists
- Requiring all voting machines to be made in the United States
80% or more favored all of the measures listed.
When asked what would do the most to restore confidence in elections, 58% believe that requiring voters to show photo ID before casting a ballot would be the most effective.