event Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government Sep 28, 2017 PPIC’s latest survey examines Californians’ views on President Donald Trump and the US Congress, including the state’s two US senators. It also looks at Californians’ preferences on health care, immigration, and foreign affairs—as well as their opinions on state elected officials, housing affordability, and race relations. PPIC researcher Dean Bonner will outline these and other key findings.
blog post Video: A Conversation with Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi By Mary Severance Aug 24, 2018 House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and PPIC president Mark Baldassare had a wide-ranging conversation about the relationship between California and the federal government in a number of areas, including economic and tax policy, immigration, health care, and environmental issues.
blog post Video: Californians and Their Government By Vicki Hsieh Feb 11, 2022 PPIC researchers Deja Thomas and Dean Bonner discuss key takeaways from our latest statewide survey, including findings on COVID-19, the economy, crime, the current political environment, and other topics.
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas Jun 5, 2023 Californians name economic conditions, homelessness, and housing as the most important issues facing the state today. A majority of Californians favor changing state environmental regulations as a way to increase housing affordability.
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government By Mark Baldassare, Jennifer Paluch, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek Dec 12, 2007 Some findings of the current survey: Most Californians have a negative outlook on the direction of the state (52%) and the economy (65%) for the next year, and on the impact of the current housing situation on their own finances (52%). Most California residents continue to believe that the number of people without health insurance is a big problem (76%). More than six in 10 Californians disapprove of President Bush and the U.S. Congress; more than seven in 10 say immigration policies need change and they favor a path to citizenship for working illegal immigrants. This is the 82nd PPIC Statewide Survey, and the 26th in the Californians and Their Government series. This survey includes the responses of 2,002 Californians and is supported by The James Irvine Foundation.
blog post The Gender Gap in California Politics By Dean Bonner Apr 5, 2018 Since 2014, support for Democratic candidates among female likely voters in California has surged. Will women voters make a pivotal difference in midterm elections?
event Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government Jun 1, 2017 PPIC's latest survey examines Californians' views on President Donald Trump and the US Congress—as well as their preferences on policies related to health care, immigration, foreign affairs, and marijuana. It also looks at opinions on state elected officials, the governor’s budget proposal, housing affordability, and poverty and inequality. PPIC researcher David Kordus will outline these and other key findings.
