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City of LA Voters' Preferences in Mayoral Race - March 2026 LA Voter Poll
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The (March 2026) LA Voter Poll conducted by StudyLA involved a 20 minute online survey of 958 registered voters in LA County. The survey was conducted in English and Spanish between February 11th and March 16th, 2026 and respondents were asked a range of questions concerning Los Angeles and governance reform.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions. This survey was made possible through a generous donation from the John Randolph and Dora Haynes Foundation.
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LA County Voters' Preferences in California Gubernatorial Race - 2026 Los Angeles County Voter Poll
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2026 LA County Voter Poll conducted by StudyLA involved a 20 minute online survey of 958 registered voters in LA County. The survey was conducted in English and Spanish between February 11th and March 16th, 2026 and respondents were asked a range of questions concerning Los Angeles and governance reform.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions. This survey was made possible through a generous donation from the John Randolph and Dora Haynes Foundation.
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2025 Los Angeles County Governance Reform: Fall Registered Voter Poll
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2025 LA County Governance Reform Survey conducted by StudyLA involved a 15 minute online survey of 1,004 registered voters in LA County. The survey was conducted in English and Spanish between October 16th and October 28th, 2025 and respondents were asked a range of questions concerning Los Angeles and governance reform.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions. This survey was made possible through a generous donation from the John Randolph and Dora Haynes Foundation.
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Proposition 50 Data Brief
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2025 LA County Governance Reform Survey conducted by StudyLA involved a 15 minute online survey of 1,007 registered voters in LA County. The survey was conducted in English and Spanish between October 16th and October 28th, 2025 and respondents were asked a range of questions concerning Los Angeles and governance reform. This survey was made possible through a generous donation from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions.
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Belonging in Los Angeles: The Black Experience - 2024 Angeleno Poll
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2024 Angeleno Poll conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,011 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean. Respondents were asked a range of questions on various issues like policing, housing, climate change, and so on to gauge what Angelenos think about these crucial issues facing our society at present.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions mentioned in the 'Questions included in this report' section. Toplines in the first and second sections are for LA County and the city of LA, respectively. All crosstabs included are for LA County and the city of LA with responses from 2024.
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Empowering LA in the Fight Against Climate Change
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2024 Angeleno Poll conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,011 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean. Respondents were asked a range of questions on various issues like policing, housing, climate change, and so on to gauge what Angelenos think about these crucial issues facing our society at present.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions mentioned in the 'Questions included in this report' section. Toplines in the first and second sections are for LA County and the city of LA, respectively. All crosstabs included are for LA County and the city of LA with responses from 2024.
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Forecast LA: Thinking About the Future
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2024 Angeleno Poll conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,011 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean. Respondents were asked a range of questions on various issues like policing, housing, climate change, and so on to gauge what Angelenos think about these crucial issues facing our society at present.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions mentioned in the 'Questions included in this report' section. Toplines in the first and second sections are for LA County and the city of LA, respectively. All crosstabs included are for LA County and the city of LA with responses from 2024.
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Planning for the Future of Housing: 2024 Angeleno Poll
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2024 Angeleno Poll conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,011 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean. Respondents were asked a range of questions on various issues like policing, housing, climate change, and so on to gauge what Angelenos think about these crucial issues facing our society at present.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions mentioned in the 'Questions included in this report' section. Toplines in the first section are for LA County only. Toplines in the second section are for the City of LA only. All crosstabs included are for both the City of LA as well as all of LA County with responses from 2024.
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2023 Angeleno Poll: Housing and Homelessness in Los Angeles
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2023 Angeleno Poll conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,008 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 3th to February 12th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to the substantive questions mentioned in the 'Questions Included in This Report' section. The Housing and Homelessness questions are all asked countywide.
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2023 Angeleno Poll: Racial Relations in Los Angeles
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2023 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,008 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 3th to February 12th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions mentioned in the 'Questions Included in This Report' section.
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Angeleno Opinions on Former Mayor Eric Garcetti: 2023 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2023 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,008 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 3th to February 12th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for the question and (2) crosstabs, or the question crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to the substantive question mentioned in the 'Questions Included in This Report' section. The Former Mayor grade question was only asked of city of Los Angeles respondents.
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Angeleno Opinions on LAUSD: 2023 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2023 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved telephone sessions, online, and face-to-face surveys with 2,008 adults living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 3th to February 12th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to both substantive questions mentioned in the 'Questions Included in This Report' section. The LAUSD Superintendent grade question was only asked of city of Los Angeles respondents, whereas the strike support question was asked countywide. The strike support crosstabs are included for both respondents living in LAUSD boundaries as well as all of LA County.
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Police Data Brief: 2023 Police and Community Relations Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2023 Police and Community Relations Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and face-to-face surveys with 1,751 adults living in the city of Los Angeles. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from April 19th to May 23rd and respondents were asked a range of questions concerning policing in Los Angeles. Margin of error in this report is +/-3%.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions.
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30 Years Later - Angeleno Opinions on Race Relations Data Brief: 2022 Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
As part of the Quinquennial Reflections Following the 1992 "LA Riots" Study and in observance of the 5th (1997), 10th (2002), 15th (2007), 20th (2012), 25th (2017), and 30th (2022) anniversaries, the Center for the Study of Los Angeles conducted surveys of residents in the city of Los Angeles. These surveys document the trends in residents’ attitudes toward race relations in the city post-1992. In each survey between 600–1,600 randomly selected and ethnically represented residents answered questions offered in multiple languages. Approximately one-quarter of the respondents were Black, one-quarter Asian one-quarter Latina/o, and one-quarter white. Results from 2022 are from the 2022 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA which involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and face-to-face surveys with 2,002 adults (642 phone, 1,151 online, and 209 face-to-face) living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 4th to February 10th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
The following report presents responses pertaining to all substantive questions about race relations. Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and responses for all of the years the question was asked, and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics.
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Angeleno Opinions on Homelessness Data Brief: 2022 Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2022 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and faceto- face surveys with 2,002 adults (642 phone, 1,151 online, and 209 face-to-face) living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 4th to February 10th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
The following report presents responses pertaining to questions related to homelessness. Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and responses for all of the years the question was asked, and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics.
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Basic Income Guaranteed Data Brief: 2022 Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2022 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and faceto-face surveys with 2,002 adults (642 phone, 1,151 online, and 209 face-to-face) living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 4th to February 10th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
The following report presents responses pertaining to the question on the Basic Income Guaranteed program. Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question, and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics.
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City of LA Mayoral Race Data Brief
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2022 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and faceto-face surveys with 2,002 adults (642 phone, 1,151 online, and 209 face-to-face) living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 4th to February 10th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
The following report presents responses to the question about the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral election. Survey results are presented in four sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for the question for city of LA self-identified registered voters (n=815) and city of LA respondents (n=1,000), (2) crosstabs, or the question crossed by major demographics for city of LA self-identified registered voters), and (3) crosstabs for city of LA respondents. This survey is not of likely voters but self-identified voters. The universe of this survey is not from the voter registration files, but from a random selection of city residents.
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Police Data Brief: 2022 Police and Community Relations Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2022 Police and Community Relations Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and face-to-face surveys with 1,755 adults living in the city of Los Angeles. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from March 24th to June 3rd and respondents were asked a range of questions concerning policing in Los Angeles.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics. The following report presents data pertaining to all substantive questions
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Vaccine Mandate for Schools Data Brief: 2022 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2022 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and faceto-face surveys with 2,002 adults (642 phone, 1,151 online, and 209 face-to-face) living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 4th to February 10th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
The following report presents responses pertaining to COVID-19 vaccine mandates in schools. Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for the question, and (2) crosstabs, or the question crossed by major demographics.
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Arts and Culture Data Brief: 2021 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2021 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and face-to-face surveys with 2,003 adults (845 phone, 911 online, and 247 face-to-face) living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 4th to February 15th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
The following report presents responses pertaining to all substantive questions about arts and culture. Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question for the entire sample (n=2,003) , and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics for city of LA respondents (n=1,003) and for LA County overall (2,003).
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COVID-19 Data Brief: 2021 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
The following report presents responses pertaining to questions about the COVID-19 pandemic. Results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question, and (2) crosstabs, or responses crossed by all major demographics..
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Housing and Homelessness Data Brief: 2014-2021 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2014-2021 Los Angeles Public Opinion Surveys conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and face-to-face surveys with adults living in Los Angeles County. The annual surveys were conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean, and respondents were asked a range of questions about housing and homelessness issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
The following report presents responses pertaining to questions about homlessness and housing from 2014-2021. Survey results are presented in two sections: (1) toplines, or total responses for each question, and (2) crosstabs, or all questions crossed by major demographics for LA County residents.
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Race Relations Data Brief: 2017-2021 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles.
ABOUT THIS STUDY
The 2021 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey conducted by StudyLA involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online and face-to-face surveys with 2,003 adults (845 phone, 911 online, and 247 face-to-face) living in Los Angeles County. The survey was conducted in English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Korean from January 4th to February 15th, and respondents were asked a range of questions about quality-of-life perceptions and various civic issues. The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample.
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Survey results are reported in two sections: (1) questions related to race and racial disparities, where questions are crossed by year and by race in the most recent year they were asked, and (2) the local policy on systemic racism question, which is crossed by all demographic variables asked in 2021.
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Census Awareness Data Brief: 2020 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey Report
Fernando J. Guerra, Brianne Gilbert, and Mariya Vizireanu
Research Question
Are you aware that the 2020 U.S. Census will take place this year starting on April 1st?
- Yes – I have been following the news about it
- Yes – I have heard about it but do not know the details
- No – I did not know about it
Highlights
- Knowledge of the census increases with education (51.6% of residents with less than a high school degree know about it compared to 83.7% of residents with a graduate degree)
- Liberal residents (78.2%) were more likely to know about it than conservative residents (68.7%)
- Residents from union households (78.9%) were more likely to know about it than non-union households (69.4%).
About this Research
StudyLA’s Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey is the largest general social survey of any one metropolitan area in urban America.
This question is from the 2020 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey of over 2,000 adult Los Angeles County residents conducted by the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles (StudyLA) in January 2020. The survey involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online surveys. Residents were asked about quality-of-life perceptions, personal economic wellbeing, economic concerns, overall life satisfaction, and various civic issues.
The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample of 2,002 residents. For more information: please contact Brianne Gilbert, Associate Director by email at brianne.gilbert@lmu.edu.
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Climate Change Data Brief: 2020 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey
Brianne Gilbert, Fernando J. Guerra, Max Dunsker, and Mariya Vizireanu
Research Question How much do you think climate change will affect of the following groups?
- You personally
- People in the LA region
- People in the U.S.
- Future generations of people
Highlights
- Concern over climate change increases as Angelenos think of large-scale effects. Only one in three Angelenos (39.6%) are concerned climate change will affect them personally while two in three are concerned it will affect future generations (65.9%).
- Concern over climate change affecting “you personally” and “people in the LA region” either “a great deal” or “a moderate amount” is over 80% for all demographics.
- Concern over climate change affecting future generations “a great deal” decreases with age (68.8% of residents age 18-29 think it will affect future generations compared to 61.8% of residents age 65+).
About this Research StudyLA’s Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey is the largest general social survey of any metropolitan area in urban America.
This question is from the 2020 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey of over 2,000 adult Los Angeles County residents conducted by the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles (StudyLA) in January and early February 2020. The survey involved 20-minute telephone sessions and online surveys. Residents were asked about quality- of-life perceptions, personal economic wellbeing, economic concerns, overall life satisfaction, and various civic issues.
The margin of error is ±3.0% for the entire sample of 2,002 residents.
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