Americans are following news about presidential candidates much less closely than COVID-19 news

Posted on AllSides May 22nd, 2020
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In a campaign season profoundly disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, about half of U.S. adults say they are fairly closely or very closely following news about the candidates for the 2020 presidential election. That is somewhat smaller than the share who were following news about the presidential candidates a few months ago, and substantially smaller than the share now following news about the COVID-19 outbreak.

With Election Day six months away, 52% of Americans are paying fairly close or very close attention to news about the presidential candidates, according to...

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https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/05/22/americans-are-following-news-about-presidential-candidates-much-less-closely-than-covid-19-news/

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