Opinion Today
January 12, 2023
Democrats' Identification as Liberal Now 54%, a New High Lydia Saad, Gallup After hovering near 50% in recent years, the percentage of Democrats who identify as politically liberal rose four percentage points in 2022 to 54%, a new high for this group. At the same time, the 10% describing themselves as conservative is the lowest to date.
Poll Finds Softening of Some Americans’ Views on the Events at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 University of Massachusetts Amherst Two years after the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, a new national University of Massachusetts Amherst Poll finds Americans’ views softening on the day’s events and a growing belief that the nation should “move on” from the attack on our democracy.
