I support the ability of Americans to protest against what they see as unjust
Democrats90%
Republicans79%
Independents80%
Source: The Economist/YouGov, Jun. 17, 2025
Chart: Americans Agree
Chart: Americans Agree
Right to Protest
The Economist/YouGov, Jun. 17, 2025
Details
| Question | Do you support or oppose the ability of Americans to protest against what they see as unjust? |
| Response | Support |
| Poll Main Page | Trump approval falls, Israel-Iran conflict, anti-ICE protests, and vaccines |
| Interview Period | Jun. 13, 2025 to Jun. 16, 2025 |
| Sample Size | 1,512 |
| Policy Context | When this poll was conducted in June 2025, protests against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) activity had occurred in Los Angeles and other cities. |
Other poll results on Right to Protest
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Position | Dem. | Rep. | Ind. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
People having the right to non-violent protest is important to maintaining a strong democracy YouGov, Feb. 8, 2025 | 98% | 88% | 90% |