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Poll: 48% Republicans Claim Culture Has Overreached, Women Favor Inclusion

6/17/2026

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A new CNN poll shows Republicans increasingly think cultural acceptance has gone too far; 48% say society has overreached and 52% say it has not.
Republican candidates in Texas, South Carolina and Nevada are running “woke” ads against Democrats to energize primary voters.
Democratic voters, especially women, favor greater inclusion (60%) and say a return to 1950s gender roles would worsen the country, a view rising among women since 1997.

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A new CNN poll shows Republicans increasingly think cultural acceptance has gone too far; 48% say society has overreached and 52% say it has not.
Republican candidates in Texas, South Carolina and Nevada are running “woke” ads against Democrats to energize primary voters.
Democratic voters, especially women, favor greater inclusion (60%) and say a return to 1950s gender roles would worsen the country, a view rising among women since 1997.