poll<\/a> finds that that 26% of U.S. adults are paying \u201conly a little attention\u201d to the White House race, while 14% are paying no attention whatsoever.<\/p>\nHere\u2019s what the poll found:<\/p>\n
\u2022 33% of U.S, adults are paying \u201ca lot of attention\u201d to the 2020 election campaign for president; 34% of Republicans, 25% of independents and 41% of Democrats agree.<\/p>\n
\u2022 27% overall are paying \u201csome attention\u201d to the campaign; 30% of Republicans, 24% of independents and 18% of Democrats agree.<\/p>\n
\u2022 26% are paying \u201conly a little attention\u201d to the campaign; 28% of Republicans, 27% of independents and 23% of Democrats agree.<\/p>\n
\u2022 14% overall all paying \u201cno attention at all\u201d to the campaign; 9% of Republicans, 23% of independents and 7% of Democrats agree.<\/p>\n
The source: An Economist\/YouGov poll of 1,500 U.S. adults conducted May 10-12.<\/em><\/p>\n\n
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