How important will the presidential candidates’ choice of running mates be in your vote for president this year?

How important will the presidential candidates’ choice of running mates be in your vote for president this year? Published on August 23, 2024 → Survey conducted on August 23, 2024 on 5040 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Race

Very important

26%

Somewhat important

33%

Not very important

16%

Not important at all

10%

I don’t plan to vote for president this year

Not sure

10%

Very important

26%

Somewhat important

33%

Not very important

16%

Not important at all

10%

I don’t plan to vote for president this year

Not sure

10%

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