Support for Same-Sex Marriage Declines Amid GOP Opposition
New Gallup poll shows a dip in approval across all political groups, with Republicans showing the largest decrease.
- Overall support for same-sex marriage in the U.S. stands at 69%, down from a high of 71% in 2022.
- Republican support has fallen from 55% in 2022 to 46% this year, the largest drop among political groups.
- Democratic support has decreased slightly to 83%, while independent support has dipped to 74%.
- The percentage of Americans who view same-sex relations as morally acceptable has also dropped to 64%.
- Increased GOP rhetoric and legislative actions against LGBTQ+ rights are cited as key factors in the decline.