New CNN poll conducted by SSRS Research from January 9th to 12th
revealed On Sunday, Democrats' humiliating defeats in the U.S. Senate and White House, as well as their failure to retake the House of Representatives, revealed how much their credibility and support among their fellow voters has eroded.
The poll found that 58% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents said the Democratic Party needs major or complete change. For context, just 34% of that same cohort thought the party needed such a change after Democrats retained the Senate majority and lost the House in the 2022 midterm elections. Ta.
The percentage of Democrats with an unfavorable opinion of their party is now in double digits, with 14% of respondents expressing disillusionment. When divided into liberals, moderates, and conservatives, the Democratic Party's favorability rating was 29%, 40%, and 71%, respectively.
Since President Trump's landslide victory, there has been a sense of disillusionment among the Democratic Party.
Travelers from all walks of life seem to be fed up with the way the current party is set up and run, but some just don't seem to be handling things as well as others. CNN
noticed Fifty-two percent of Democratic women say they feel angry about the state of American politics today, while less than 20% say they feel optimistic, energized, inspired, or proud.
Even more dire than Democratic women is the party's favorability rating among all respondents. Only 33 Americans have a favorable view of the Democratic Party, where Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) currently serves as House Minority Leader and Sen. Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) serves as Senate Minority Leader. It was %. This is the lowest favorability rating for Democrats since CNN began polling in 1992.
It has been proven that while Democrats are dissatisfied with their party, Republicans are overwhelmingly satisfied with their party, with 85% of respondents saying they support the Republican Party. I answered. Among Republicans and Republican-leaning independents, 78% say they have a favorable view of the Republican Party.
Another troubling sign for Democrats are the numbers on coordination. When asked if U.S. politics in recent years made them feel more part of the Democratic Party, 26% of Democratic respondents answered in the affirmative and 28% said no. Looking at the broader demographic of Democratic-supporting adults, the number of people who felt pushed away by radical parties outnumbered those who felt close by by almost double digits, 32 to 23 percent.
Or when we asked the same question to Republicans (who support President-elect Donald Trump by a majority over Congressional Republicans when they disagree), 43% said they were closer to the Republican Party, compared to just 18%. . they were pushed aside.
Since President Trump's landslide victory, there has been a sense of disillusionment among the Democratic Party.
Pew Research Center poll
revealed In November, Democratic Party pessimism about the party's fate was higher than at any time in the past eight years. After the 2022 midterm elections, 28% of Democrats said they were pessimistic about the party's future, while in November 2024, 49% expressed pessimism.
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