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Updates and Announcements

2020 Restricted Data and New Redacted Open-Ended Datasets

Two restricted datasets from the 2020 Time Series study are now available to be applied for from ICPSR. We are also pleased to announce redacted open-end responses are now available for download from the appropriate study pages.

The Guide to Public Opinion updated with 2020 Time Series data

This new update added data from the 2020 Time Series study to 60 charts and their associated tables. We are pleased to have this work completed in time for the new academic semester and hope you find it helpful in your classrooms and your work.

ANES 2020 Time Series study Full Release

The full release of the ANES 2020 Time Series study is now available. This release includes updated weights, additional variables and other improvements. Visit the 2020 Time Series study page for data and documentation, including the redacted open-ends, Methodology File and question-level timings. You can read about the details in this announcement.

2020 Time Series Preliminary Release with Combined Pre-Election and Post-Election Data

A preliminary release of the 2020 Time Series with combined pre- and post-election data is available.

Visit the study page to download data and documentation.

You can read about our processing of Likes/Dislikes questions in this announcement.

2020 Social Media Study

Combined pre- and post-election data for the 2020 Social Media Study are now available.

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