51 percent of Americans think the Presidential Election should be delayed due to COVID-19

May 22, 2020
US 2020 Election

The 2020 elections will be heavily impacted by the success or not in handling COVID-19, and campaigning may have to be very different.

MOBOPINIONS asked 407 voters accross the United States “Do you think the 2020 Presidential Election should be delayed because of Corona?”

Overall 51% said Yes and 49% said No

  • Of those who identified ad Democratic voters 47% said Yes the election should be delayed.
  • Of those who identified ad Republican voters 59% said Yes the election should be delayed.
  • Of Undecided voters 46% said said Yes the election should be delayed.

The poll also identified that for the Democrats selecting the right candidate is important if they are going to win over the undecided voters they will need, early stage voter intent is:

  • Democrat 29%
  • Republican 31%
  • Undecided/other 40%

The 407 responses were collected on May 20th and 21st from users answering the poll in their existing mobile apps, with a margin of error of 4%.

MOBOPINIONS has established a reputation for accessing the opinions of mobile users who do not typically answer surveys. They use a unique technology that is based around a proprietary mobile survey research platform, that reaches over 1.8 billion monthly respondents, in 190 countries, within thousands of existing apps on smartphones and tablets. The platform enables survey researchers and brands to gain the opinions of their mobile audiences accurately, quickly, and efficiently, through a cost-effective manner, that uses existing app based data.