Poll Reveals Party Confidence Gap in Election Process
Republicans express lower confidence in vote-counting accuracy for upcoming primaries and 2024 general election, according to recent survey.
- Just over one-third of Republicans are highly confident that their votes will be counted accurately in the upcoming state primary contests, according to a new poll.
- 72% of Democrats expressed high confidence in their party's ability to count votes accurately in primary states.
- Confidence is also low among Republicans that ballots will be counted accurately in the 2024 general election, with only around one-quarter of GOP respondents saying they have high confidence in the tallies.
- One-third of Republicans are skeptical about the future of their party, and one-quarter of Democrats said the same about their organization.
- Both Trump and Biden are the odds-on favorites for their party's presidential nomination, leading the other candidates by more than 50% and 60%, respectively, according to the RealClearPolitics average.