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Over Half of Pennsylvanians Urge Fetterman to Leave Democrats
7/16/2026
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- More than half of Pennsylvania voters say Senator John Fetterman should leave the Democratic Party.
- A Quinnipiac poll of 895 voters shows Fetterman at 48% overall approval.
- Only 19% of Democrats approve of Fetterman while 69% disapprove.
- Fetterman says he will not change parties, citing his support for LGBTQ+ and reproductive rights.
- President Donald Trump holds 39% approval and 58% disapproval among Pennsylvania voters.
