Scripps News/Ipsos poll: Americans are bracing for violence but prepared to accept election results

Scripps News/Ipsos poll: Americans are bracing for violence but prepared to accept election results

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The Scripps News Ipsos poll reveals that while most Americans are confident their votes will be counted accurately, there is significant concern about potential violence following the election. This concern is shared across party lines, with a notable percentage of respondents open to using the military to prevent violence. Despite these anxieties, a majority of respondents from both parties are willing to accept the election results, even if their candidate loses. The discussion also touches on the public's fatigue with election ads and the desire for a return to normalcy.

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What did the poll reveal about the willingness of Americans to use the military to prevent violence?

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What sentiments did respondents express about the election process as Election Day approached?

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