Senate Opportunity Fund

National Polling Data

National Likely Voter Sample (LV): N=800

Contested State (OS): N=525
LV MoE +/- 3.5% // OS MoE +/- 4.3%
Interviews Conducted Online
Dates: August 30 – September 1, 2023
 P OLITICAL E NVIRONMENT
M OOD G EN B ALLOT B IDEN B IDEN
L IKE /D ISLIKE S UPPORT /O PPOSE

69
50 53
41 47 44 40
25
6 11
Right Wrong DK/No Democrat Republican DK/No Like Dislike Support Oppose
Direction Track Opinion Opinion

83 82 79 78 78
69 69 75 75
54 54 57
4448 49 4944
4239 40 40 38 37
23 24 19 20
14 13 14 15 17

Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State
(27%) (32%) (39%) OS (27%) (32%) (39%) OS (27%) (32%) (39%) OS (27%) (32%) (39%) OS
(N=525) (N=525) (N=525) (N=525)

August 30-September 1, 2023 2

 B IDEN S TANCE
Support
Like B IDEN P OLICIES : Oppose
Dislike
B IDEN : L IKE /D ISLIKE S UPPORT /O PPOSE

524953 524848485248484950 5151484850 5149495149534951 52 53 50 56 555658 57 55 54545658 57 555555555555 54 53

474951 51 5250495252 51 53 5455 53 55

47 45434345 4647484445 47 47 4545444847 434345 47444543464242 44

4143 41 4241 4546424144424240443939 41 39 3838 4141 39
37 36 394040394038393940

75 75 78 78
49 44 54 54 57
40 38 37
19 20 15 17

Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS
(27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525) (27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525)

August 30-September 1, 2023 3

 4
Please choose up to three (3) issues that you are most concerned with in America today?
(Showing % of Respondents Who Chose Each Category At Least One Time)
Inflation 51
Economy & Jobs 35
Immigration & The Border 29
Guns 27
Crime & Drugs 25
Climate Change 24
Government Corruption 22
Government Spending 19
National Security 17
Abortion 17
Social Justice Issues 15
Schools & Education 13
Top Five Among Top Five Among Top Five Among
Liberals (27%): Moderates (32%): Conservatives (39%):

• Guns – 52% • Inflation – 54% • Inflation – 57%

• Climate Change – 48% • Economy & Jobs – 33% • Immigration & Border – 49%
• Inflation – 38% • Guns – 25% • Economy & Jobs – 37%
• Economy & Jobs – 33% • Crime & Drugs – 25% • Crime & Drugs – 30%
• Social Justice Issues – 28% • Government Corruption – 24% • Government Spending – 24%

August 30-September 1, 2023 4

ECONOMY & SPENDING
 6
Thinking about the economy, which of the following issues concerns you the most?

Affordability of Goods 49

National Debt and Credit Rating 15

Higher Interest Rates 12

Personal Savings and CC Debt 11

Ability to Pursue American Dream 10

Among Liberals (27%): Among Moderates (32%): Among Conservatives (39%):

• Affordability of Goods – 47% • Affordability of Goods – 47% • Affordability of Goods – 53%

• Higher Interest Rates – 15% • National Debt – 19% • National Debt – 16%
• Personal Savings & CC Debt – 14% • Higher Interest Rates – 12% • Higher Interest Rates – 10%
• American Dream – 12% • American Dream – 10% • Personal Savings & CC Debt – 9%
• National Debt – 8% • Personal Savings & CC Debt – 9% • American Dream – 8%

August 30-September 1, 2023 6

 A PPROPRIATIONS
As you may know, next month Congress is set to debate the 12 annual spending bills that fund the government. The
Republican-led House has already passed one of the bills, while the Democrat-led Senate has not yet passed any. If
Congress fails to pass the bills and the government shuts down, who do you blame?
56%

40
26 16
Republican-led House Democrat-led Senate The White House

53 61
37 40
17 22 19 25 17
12 12 16

Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS

(27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525)

August 30-September 1, 2023 7

ENERGY
 E NERGY P HRASES
Which of the following phrases best describes the approach you think the U.S. should take on energy?

53%

42 37
11
Energy Independent Energy Dominant Green Energy

63 55
39 37 45
25 33
12 16 18 12
5
Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS
(27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525)

August 30-September 1, 2023 9

 N UCLEAR E NERGY
Do you support or oppose increasing our domestic nuclear energy production?

51
27 21

Support Oppose DK/No Opinion

64
46 53
42 34
24 31 23 29
19 17 13

Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS

(27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525)

August 30-September 1, 2023 10

 P ERMITTING R EFORM
As you may know, the House of Representatives recently passed the Lower Energy Costs Act which included
permitting reform (reducing red tape for energy-related projects). In order for permitting reform to become
law, the Senate must also take it up. Should the Senate take up permitting reform?
Yes
No
65 63

11 12

Apr. 13th Sept. 1st

Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS

(27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525)

65 66 70 64 64 64
58 63

14 17 12 11 10 12 13
9

Apr. 13th Sept. 1st Apr. 13th Sept. 1st Apr. 13th Sept. 1st Apr. 13th Sept. 1st

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LETHAL DRUGS
 C RACKDOWN ON C OUNTERFEITS
Please tell me if you agree or disagree with the following statement. We need to crack down on counterfeit drugs
that are killing thousands of Americans. To do so, we need to have stricter immigration laws, less reliance on
Chinese manufacturing, and harsher punishments for those caught making or trafficking lethal drugs.
83 Strongly Agree
Somewhat Agree
22 Somewhat Disagree
Strongly Disagree

61
10
6
4
Agree Disagree

82 91 85
75

17 11 9
4
Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS
(27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525)

August 30-September 1, 2023 13

 D EPLOYING M ILITARY A GAINST C ARTELS
Thinking again about drug trafficking, would you support or oppose the U.S. military being deployed to root out
drug cartels to prevent the continued spread of lethal drugs, like fentanyl, into our country?

75
Strongly Support
28 Somewhat Support
Somewhat Oppose

48 17 Strongly Oppose

8
8
Support Oppose

76 84
74
64
29
17 19
8

Liberal Moderate Conservative Contested State OS

(27%) (32%) (39%) (N=525)

August 30-September 1, 2023 14

 Senate Opportunity Fund

National Polling Data

National Likely Voter Sample (LV): N=800

Contested State (OS): N=525
LV MoE +/- 3.5% // OS MoE +/- 4.3%
Interviews Conducted Online
Dates: August 30 – September 1, 2023