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Should the Senate Vote on Donald Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Before the Election? (October 2020)

More Respondents were asked, "Which of the following is closest to your opinion? The Senate should vote on President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court. OR The Senate should only vote on President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court if he wins the 2020 election." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "extremely conservative, and 4 corresponding to "in the middle." For the purposes of this table, respondents who placed themselves at or between points 1 and 3 on the scale are considered "liberal," respondents who placed themselves at point 4 on the scale are considered "moderate," and respondents who placed themselves at or between points 5 and 7 on the scale are considered conservative.

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