Read the Gallup poll results of registered voters when asked this question. Thinking about how the gun issue might affect your vote for major offices, would you—only vote for a candidate who shares your views on gun control, would you consider a candidate's position on gun control as just one of many important factors when voting, or would you not consider gun control a major issue?

Based on the data, what conclusion can be drawn about the importance of the Second Amendment over time?

The number of voters who think the gun issues are important has decreased since 1999.
The number of voters who think gun issues are the most important have stayed the same.
More voters think gun issues are important or very important today compared to 2000.
The number of voters who have no opinion on gun issues has increased dramatically.