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1 giorno fa · For presidential candidates who are not the Republican or Democratic Party nominee, getting on the ballot for the general election is a state-by-state, make-or-break scramble.
Independent Sens. Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont caucus with the Democratic Party; independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona does not caucus with the Democrats, but is "formally aligned with the Democrats for committee purposes."
15 mag 2019 · Nearly four-in-ten U.S. adults (38%) identify as politically independent, but most “lean” toward one of the two major parties. Only 7% of Americans overall don’t express a partisan leaning, while 13% lean toward the Republican Party and 17% lean toward the Democratic Party.
- John Laloggia
- Trump Divides Partisans and Partisan Leaners Alike
- Independents’ Views of U.S.-Mexico Border Wall, Other Key Issues
- Independents’ Views of Race, Immigrants, Gender
- Broad Support Among Independents For Same-Sex Marriage, Marijuana Legalization
- More Partisans and Partisan Leaners Embrace Ideological Labels
- How Independents View The Political Parties
- Growing Partisan Antipathy Among Partisans and Leaners
As Pew Research Center reported last year, Donald Trump’s job approval rating during the early stage of his presidency is more polarized along partisan lines than any president in the past six decades. In addition, Trump’s rating has been more stable than prior presidents. During his first two years in office, Trump’s job rating among members of hi...
On most issues, independents’ attitudes mirror the views of the overall public. Independents who lean toward a party are usually on the same side as those who identify with the same party, but the level of agreement between leaners and partisans varies depending on the issue. By a wide margin (62% to 36%), independents oppose Trump’s signature poli...
Majorities of independents say the U.S. needs to continue to make changes to give blacks equal rights with whites (57%) and that significant obstacles still make it harder for women to get ahead (54%). In addition, far more independents say immigrants do more to strengthen (66%) than burden (23%) the country. In views of racial equality and women’s...
Public support for same-sex marriage has grown rapidly over the past decade. In June 2017, a majority of adults (62%) favored allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally, while just 32% were opposed. Independents’ views of same-sex-marriage were similar to Democrats’: 73% of Democrats favored gay marriage, as did 70% of independents. Among those wh...
As in the past, more independents describe their political views as moderate (43%) than conservative (29%) or liberal (24%). These shares have changed little in recent years. Since 2000, there have been sizable increases in the shares of both Republicans and Republican-leaning independents who identify as conservative. Today, more Republican-leanin...
In a two-party system, it is not surprising that most Americans view their own party favorably while viewing the opposing party unfavorably. Two-thirds of Americans (66%) view one party favorably while expressing an unfavorable opinion of the other party. About one-in-five (17%) feel unfavorably toward both parties, while 12% feel favorably toward ...
Over the past two decades, Republicans and Democrats have come to view the opposing party more negatively. The same trend is evident among independents who lean toward a party. Currently, 87% of those who identify with the Republican Party view the Democratic Party unfavorably; Republican-leaning independents are almost as likely to view the Democr...
- Sara Atske
12 gen 2024 · U.S. adults who identify as political independents tied a record high last year while Democratic party identification slumped to an all-time low, according to a Gallup survey released Friday, as...
- Brian Bushard
13 ott 2022 · Independent voters are now the emerging power in American politics. One difficulty in understanding the direction this new force is taking, says Professor Thom Reilly of the ASU School of Public Affairs, is knowing what independents think and want from their government.
2 giorni fa · Chase Oliver. Political activist. 39 years old on Inauguration Day. Chase Oliver, a left-leaning Libertarian who used to be a Democrat, narrowly won his party’s nomination in May. Mr. Oliver ...
