Frequency of seeing inaccurate election news in the U.S. 2024, by party ID

Published by
Amy Watson,
Nov 4, 2024

A survey conducted in September 2024 found that U.S. adults perceive election news accuracy differently depending on their political affiliation. Among Republican respondents, 85 percent reported seeing inaccurate election news at least somewhat often, with over half seeing it very frequently. In contrast, Over 60 percent of Democrats saw such news at least somewhat often. 

Frequency of seeing inaccurate news about the 2024 presidential elections according to adults in the United States as of September 2024, by party affiliation

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October 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

September 16 to 22, 2024

Number of respondents

9,680 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online panel

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