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66%
Students Nationally Who Voted in the 2020 Election
75%
UMass Students Who Voted in the 2020 Election
88%
UMass Students Who Registered to Vote in 2020
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UMass Amherst Poll

The UMass Amherst Poll combines cutting-edge online polling with academic and professional expertise in the science of politics. The result is accurate, affordable, innovative, and timely polling data that provides insights into the civic health, vitality, and public opinion of citizens of Massachusetts, New England, and the nation.

Associate Professor of Political Science
Amel Ahmed
Amel Ahmed's main area of specialization is democratic studies, with a special interest in elections, voting systems, legislative politics, party development, and voting rights.
Amel Ahmed
Provost Professor of Political Science / Director of UMass Poll
Tatishe M. Nteta
Tatishe Nteta's research lies at the intersection of the politics of race and ethnicity, public opinion, and political behavior.
Tatishe M. Nteta
Professor of Political Science / Associate Director of UMass Poll
Ray La Raja
Ray La Raja's research interests include political parties, interest groups, elections, campaign finance, and political participation.
Ray La Raja
Professor of Political Science / Co-director of the UMass Poll
Jesse Rhodes
Jesse Rhodes is a leading expert in social policy, voting rights, inequality, and political behavior.
Jesse Rhodes
Associate Professor of Political Science / Co-director of UMass Poll
Alexander Theodoridis
Alex Theodoridis looks at the ways in which citizens interact with the political world in an era of hyperpolarization.
Alexander Theodoridis