probability panel
AP-NORC
October 2026 AP-NORC Center Poll · Oct 8–12, 2026 · US national
Methodology
- Pollster
- AP-NORC independent
- Sponsor
- The Associated Press and NORC at the University of Chicago
- Fielded
- Oct 8–12, 2026
- Population
- adults
- Sample size
- 1,119
- Sample frame
- probability panel
- Panel
- AmeriSpeak (assumed, not stated in the excerpt read)
- Mode
- not stated in topline excerpt read (AP-NORC normally AmeriSpeak probability panel)
- Margin of error
- ±3.9 percentage points at 95% confidence, all adults
- Geography
- US national
- Base notes
- Republican incl. leaners N=400; Independent/other N=206; Democrat incl. leaners N=513
Sources
Verification note. Read directly from the topline PDF text (page 10). Release date, mode and weighting not captured; party breaks for this item not captured.
Figures below are transcribed from these documents. Where they disagree with the source, the source governs.
Questions asked (1)
Political salienceother
importance of transgender issues to midterm vote
ISSUES. Thinking about voting in the upcoming election, how important are each of the following issues? [item: Transgender issues]
Not an important issue
51%
An important issue, but not one of the most important
38%
One of the most important issues
11%
Wording notes: grid of issues; item randomized; half sample got response options reversed
neutral — same stem and options for every issue in the grid