Bipartite agreement on the political crisis presented in the new national survey

The Americans of all parties say that the United States is in a political crisis, according to the conclusions of a new national survey conducted after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Seventy-nine percent of voters in the country interviewed in a Quinnipiac university survey published this week said that the country in political crisis, with only 18% in disagreement.

Eighty-three percent of the Democrats, 84% of the self-employed and 60% of the Republicans said that the nation is in a political crisis.

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A tribute to Charlie Kirk is shown on the Jumbotron before a car race Nascar Cup Series on Saturday September 13, 2025, in Bristol, Tenn. (AP photo / Wade Payne)

“Kirk’s assassination puts raw and bipartite concerns about the country heads”, ” Quinnipiac University Survey analyst Tim Malloy said.

Kirk, the co-founder of the conservative conservative organization of Turning Point politically powerful, Close Ally and external advisor to President Donald Trump and vice-president JD Vance and Media Star was killed earlier this month while he was expressed during a university campus event at Utah Valley University.

Earlier this summer, the former president of Minnesota House, Melissa Hortman, Democrat, and her husband were murdered at home, and a senator of a democratic high level and his wife who lived nearby were slaughtered and seriously injured.

The police band blocks the home of the minnesota state representative, Melissa Hortman, on June 15, 2025, in Brooklyn Park, Minn. (AP photo / George Walker IV)

This year’s incidents are attempted by last year’s assassinations against Trump.

According to the survey, 71% of voters think that politically motivated violence in the United States today is a very serious problem, with 22% saying that it is a somewhat serious problem. Only 4% said it was not so serious or not at all a problem.

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“This is a leap in the June 26 survey of the University of Quinnipiac, when 54% thought that politically motivated violence in the United States today was a very serious problem, 37% thought it was a somewhat serious problem, 6% thought it was not a problem not so serious, and 2% thought it was not a problem at all,” the survey press release noted.

President Donald Trump speaks to the public commemorative service of Charlie Kirk at the Glendale Stadium Stadium Stadium, Arizona, September 21, 2025. (Patrick T. Fallon / AFP / Getty Images)

Almost six out of 10 interviewed said they did not think it would be possible to reduce temperature on political rhetoric and speech in the United States, with just over a third in disagreement.

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And a majority – 54% – said they thought that political violence in the United States will worsen in the coming years, while 27% said they thought he would remain about the same and 14% said they thought it would make it easier.

The Quinnipiac University survey was led from September 18 to 21, with 1,276 self-identified registered voters interviewed. The overall sampling error of the survey was more or less 3.3 percentage points.