The ANES collects high quality, non-partisan survey data on voting and public opinion. Tweeting about new data, analyses by the public and more.

Stanford, CA & Ann Arbor, MI
Joined September 2011
The new ANES Advisory Board met this week in Ann Arbor to begin planning the 2028 study. It is a fantastic group and the PIs are very grateful for their dedication to the project and to the discipline. Read more about the board: electionstudies.org/about-us…
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There's still time to submit your ideas for the ANES 2026 Pilot Study. Suggestions of any level of detail are welcome. Ideas should be submitted to ANES as a Word document by 5pm EST on Friday, April 17. Read more about the request: electionstudies.org/anes-ann…
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ANES Announcement: Call for Proposals for the ANES 2026 Pilot Study. You can read more information here: electionstudies.org/anes-ann… Deadline is 5pm Eastern, Friday, April 17, 2026.
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American National Election Studies (ANES) retweeted
Symbolic ideology and education, 1972-2024. Ideological polarization increasingly interacts with education. Data from @electionstudies CDF.
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Several corrections were made to the Cumulative Data File and new data is available for download from the study page. electionstudies.org/data-cen…
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A new release of the ANES Cumulative Data File is now available for download. Over 200 variables have been updated to include data from the 2024 Time Series. Visit the study page to download data and documentation: electionstudies.org/data-cen…
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Thanks to all who have completed our user survey. But if you haven't, don't forget to take it. This feedback will inform our long-term planning. We really would like to hear from you! bit.ly/4nSSgxy
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American National Election Studies (ANES) retweeted
Showcasing @electionstudies 2024 data on @CNN @CNNTheStoryIs this week to highlight things on which people agree. We hear so much about disagreement, @Elex_Michaelson & I thought it’d be nice to hear about agreement for a change!
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The American National Election Studies wants to hear from you. Take a short survey that will inform our future planning. bit.ly/4nSSgxy
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American National Election Studies (ANES) retweeted
Given the debate about the Democratic congressional delegation's ideological movement--maybe useful to see just how far left Democratic people have shifted in the last 15 years--especially on race and economics. Data from @electionstudies CDF & 2024 timeseries
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ANES Data Release! electionstudies.org/data-cen…... The 3-wave ANES panel is now available. It merges data from 3 election studies (2016-2020-2024), the first time the ANES has collected interviews of the same respondents across 3 presidential elections.
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It includes more than 2,000 respondents who answered the pre- and post-election surveys in each election. In addition, it includes responses from panel maintenance surveys in 2019, 2022, and 2024. Enjoy these ANES panel data!
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American National Election Studies (ANES) retweeted
Cool application of these @electionstudies data in the @nytimes today... but I still prefer the static version!
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American National Election Studies (ANES) retweeted
Might be of interest to those teaching American politics -- motivated reasoning in retrospective economic/personal/geostrategic evaluation has been a stable part of presidential elections for 40 years. Data from the @electionstudies CDF and 2024 timeseries.
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So much talk of political violence in the headlines these days, but what do the ANES 2024 Time Series data say?
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American National Election Studies (ANES) retweeted
There is a decline in reported volunteerism in the newly released data from the American National Election Studies (@electionstudies). 1/n
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We're pleased to announce that our three data exploration and visualization tools have been updated with data from the Full Release of the ANES 2024 Time Series Study.
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The third, the ANES Continuity Guide, offers a comprehensive list of ANES questions, organized thematically. For each question, the tool displays every year in which the question appeared in the Time Series, beginning in 1952.
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The ANES project provides these tools as a resource for political observers, students, teachers, social scientists, journalists, policymakers, and the general public. We're glad to have been able to update these interactive tools with new data ahead of the new academic semester.
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