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Showing Original Post only (View all)Share of Democrats in U.S. Spikes After Biden Win [View all]
https://politicalwire.com/2021/04/07/share-of-democrats-in-u-s-spikes-after-biden-win/Share of Democrats in U.S. Spikes After Biden Win
April 7, 2021 at 5:38 am EDT By Taegan Goddard
A new Gallup poll found that 49% of respondents consider themselves Democrats or leaning that way, while 40% consider themselves Republicans or lean that way the largest gap in almost a decade.
Gallup said the jump comes mostly from Republicans leaving the party at the end of President Donald Trumps tenure. Only 25% of U.S. adults firmly identify with the Republicans, down from 29% late last year.
Gallup said the jump comes mostly from Republicans leaving the party at the end of President Donald Trumps tenure. Only 25% of U.S. adults firmly identify with the Republicans, down from 29% late last year.
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The 40's number is a percentage of the population that votes, which is smaller than the overall
ancianita
Apr 2021
#26
interesting choice of words to describe numbers of supporters. "Share" of Democrats
msfiddlestix
Apr 2021
#20