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Voters Favor Democrats Amid Rising Affordability Concerns
11/19/2025
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- A PBS News/NPR/Marist poll finds 55% of voters prefer Democratic candidates ahead of the 2026 elections.
- A Marquette Law School poll shows registered voters favor Democrats 49% to 44%.
- Independent voters lean Democratic, with 38% favoring Democrats and 17% backing Republicans.
- Voters prioritize affordability, with 57% seeking price reductions.
- Both parties have low approval ratings and growing anti-incumbent sentiment.
