New Study on Climate Change Attitudes: African Americans in Key States See Global Warming as an Election Issue

March 8, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC – According to a new poll released today, a majority of African Americans in four battleground states – Arkansas, Indiana, Missouri and South Carolina – see climate change as a critical issue that will affect their votes in the November midterm elections.

The poll, “Opinion of African Americans on Climate Change and 2010 Midterm Elections: The Results of a Multi-State Poll,” which included a survey of 500 black voters in each of the four states, was conducted by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a research and public policy institution that focuses on the concerns of African Americans and other people of color.

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