The partisan divide on military spending

In general, do you think the United States spends too much, spends the right amount, or does not spend enough on the military and national defense?

The Searchlight Institute and Hart Research conducted an online survey of 1,615 likely 2026 voters from March 9-13, 2026. The respondents were matched to the voter file and the results were weighted by gender, race, education, age, and 2024 presidential vote choice. The margin of error for this survey is ±2.4% and is higher for subgroups.
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