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66% of MAGA Voters Still Back GOP Amid Assault Claim

7/31/2026

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The Politico poll of 2,061 adults conducted July 13-15 has a 2.2-point margin of error.
Among MAGA voters, 66 percent would still support a Republican candidate despite a sexual-assault allegation, while 25 percent would vote for neither candidate and 9 percent would vote for the Democrat.
Among Republican-leaning respondents, 42 percent would back the GOP candidate, 11 percent the Democrat and 47 percent would choose neither.

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Story summary

The Politico poll of 2,061 adults conducted July 13-15 has a 2.2-point margin of error.
Among MAGA voters, 66 percent would still support a Republican candidate despite a sexual-assault allegation, while 25 percent would vote for neither candidate and 9 percent would vote for the Democrat.
Among Republican-leaning respondents, 42 percent would back the GOP candidate, 11 percent the Democrat and 47 percent would choose neither.