About four in ten Americans want the Supreme Court to decide even more kinds of cases
Core finding
Roughly four-in-ten Americans (39%) would let the U.S. Supreme Court decide even more kinds of cases than it does now, including 13% who agree strongly, according to a June 2026 Verasight survey.
One-third (33%) neither agree nor disagree, while 27% disagree, including 10% who disagree strongly.
Topline scale
About four in ten Americans want the Supreme Court to decide even more kinds of cases.
Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement: The U.S. Supreme Court should have the right to decide even more kinds of cases than it does now.
n = 1,000 · Jun 21, 2026 · MoE ±3.2%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | US adults age 18+ |
| Field dates | Jun 21, 2026 |
| Base (unweighted) | 1,000 |
| Margin of error | ±3.2% |
| Module | 1 |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- reports.verasight.io/r/mpsa26
Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement: The U.S. Supreme Court should have the right to decide even more kinds of cases than it does now.
Cite this question
Verasight MPSA Omnibus Survey #2026-050, fielded June 21-21, 2026, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.2%.