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General Category => Elections 2024 => Topic started by: libertybele on April 13, 2024, 01:32:25 pm

Title: New data reveals voters are shifting to this major political party ahead of heated 2024 rematch
Post by: libertybele on April 13, 2024, 01:32:25 pm
New data reveals voters are shifting to this major political party ahead of heated 2024 rematch

America is split in political party affiliation heading into the 2024 presidential election, seeing one of the most evenly split electorates in the past two decades, resurfaced research reveals.

A Pew Research Center analysis examined voter identification across different ages, races, religions and education levels, comparing how voters identified in 1996 to new data from 2023.

Fifty-one percent of Americans said they identified with the Republican Party in 1994, while 47% identified as Democrats. The tables turned over the years, with 5% more of American voters identifying as Democrats over Republicans in 2020. However, the Pew results from 2023 reveal a significant shift in party affiliation this cycle, reporting that 49% of voters identify as Democrat or leaning Democrat, while 48% identify as Republican or leaning Republican.

Additionally, about 33% of respondents said they identify as being conservative or moderate in 2023, while the other side of the aisle only sees 23% identifying as liberal Democrats or leaning liberal.....................

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/new-data-reveals-voters-shifting-major-political-party-heated-2024-rematch