Strong majorities of right-leaning and independent young voters would be more likely to vote for Republican candidates who acknowledge climate change and seek to address it through public policies, new polling says.

In addition, more than half of young right-leaning voters said climate change would sway their vote this election cycle, and even more, 77% say the issue was important to them. The Washington Examiner was given a first look at the results from the survey of 1,000 voters under the age of 35.