A New Trend: Armed Voters! - #2A
Nearly 1 in 3 Voters Say They Carry a Concealed Handgun, Survey Finds
Nearly 1 in 3 Voters Say They Carry a Concealed Handgun, Survey Finds
(Vote early, vote often… - DD)
(Dean Weingarten, AmmoLand) - A July 2026 CPRC survey found that 30.9% of general-election voters carry a concealed handgun all, most, some, or rarely. IMG Duncan Johnson
Research done at the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) and published in July of 2026 shows the percentage and number of people carrying concealed handguns continues to increase.
A survey of 1000 people conducted by McLaughlin & Associates on July 22, 2026 shows significant increases in the carrying of concealed handguns. In the last 19 months, from December of 2024 to July of 2026, the percentage of likely voters who carried all or most of the time increased from 13% to 15.7%, an increase of 2.7% of the sample. Those who carry sometimes/rarely increased from 11% to 15.2% or 4.2% of the sample.
Similarly, the total of those who say they never carry dropped from…



I wonder why they are carrying now that they let millions of criminals into our country
And that’s just the ones that’ll admit it. FAFO in America.