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A Gallup poll from August found that 29% of Americans identified as Democrats, 28% identified as Republican, and 40% as Independent. [https://news.gallup.com/po
by tenderholdings 5y ago
A Gallup poll from August found that 29% of Americans identified as Democrats, 28% identified as Republican, and 40% as Independent.
[https://news.gallup.com/poll/15370/party-affiliation.aspx https://news.gallup.com/poll/15370/party-affiliation.aspx]
So, more people consider themselves independent than members of either party.
If Andrew Yang can create the "Independent Party", perhaps they would get the most votes.
- dsr_ 5y agoAmericans love to consider themselves independent, but that doesn't mean they all have the same political beliefs or even that they are moderate; for the most part, "independent" means that they will vote mostly for one party but like to occasionally vote for individual candidates that they personally like, regardless of party.
- N1H1L 5y agoIndependent mostly means politically unengaged