Guns
Below are points of agreement with cross-party alignment in recent national polls.
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Position | Dem. | Rep. | Ind. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Criminal and mental background checks should be required for all gun purchases The Economist/YouGov, Aug. 5, 2025 | 87% | 82% | 80% | |
People should be able to petition courts to temporarily remove guns from individuals believed to pose a danger to themselves or others The Economist/YouGov, Aug. 5, 2025 | 87% | 65% | 69% | |
The minimum age to buy semi-automatic firearms should be raised to 21 from 18 YouGov, May 10, 2024 | 86% | 55% | 62% |