Author: Susan Page and Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY

A new USA TODAY/Suffolk poll finds little confidence in either party or any branch of government to address the nation’s challenges.

Inflation is the top issue for voters, who expressed pessimism about the economy. Voters say they see the election as a way to send Biden a message.

In a USA TODAY/Suffolk poll, 85% of Democrats call the Jan. 6 rioters “criminals.” Two-thirds of Republicans say they went too far but “had a point.”

In a new USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll, 46% of Asian Americans say they have witnessed Asians being blamed for the pandemic in the past month.

A USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll finds more Americans believe the COVID-19 vaccine is safe, but doubts about getting back to normal is on the rise.

In a new USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll, 55% say the police response would have been harsher if the Capitol mob had been mostly Black rather than white.

A new USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll finds President Trump’s standing has eroded since the U.S. Capitol riot. A majority predict violence at Joe Biden’s inauguration.

Trouble ahead? If their candidate loses, 1 in 4 voters in the USA TODAY poll say they aren’t prepared to accept the outcome as fair and accurate.