Blacks more likely than whites to favor allowing people convicted of felonies to vote after serving their sentences allowing people convicted of felonies to vote after serving their sentences
In a fall 2018 survey, 69% of Americans favored allowing people convicted of felonies to vote after serving their sentences. Black adults were much more likely than white adults to somewhat or strongly favor this approach (83% vs. 68%).
Blacks more likely than whites to favor  | allowing people convicted of felonies  | to vote after serving their sentences  | % who  | allowing people convicted of  | felonies to vote after serving their sentences  | Strongly)  | Strongly/  | somewhat  | somewhat  | favor  | oppose  | All adults  | 30  | 69  | 68  | White  | 32  | Black  | 15  | 83  | Note: No answer not shown.  | Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Sept. 24-Oct. 7, 2018  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 