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We ran this poll over the weekend and found similar -- only 21% support cuts to PBS/NPR and only 35% of Republicans!
17.07.2025 18:12 — 👍 37 🔁 20 💬 1 📌 3The % who support Medicaid cuts in 2026 battleground districts:
IA-01 (Miller Meeks): 9%
AK-AL (Begich): 9%
CO-08 (Evans): 8%
PA-07 (Mackenzie): 8%
PA-10 (Perry): 9%
PA-08 (Bresnahan): 8%
NE-02 (Bacon): 8%
AZ-06 (Ciscomani): 9%
WI-03 (Van Orden): 8%
CA-41 (Calvert): 8%
my latest WIP: the cumulus top from petite knit!
using knitting for olive pure silk in ice blue from looped yarn works in DC :)
Bar chart of polling data from Data For Progress. Title: Voters Reject Candidates Who Support Anti-Trans Legislation. Description: Which one of the following candidates are you most likely to vote for? Response Options: A) A candidate who says that the government should stay out of people's private lives and that there is too much legislation targeting a small minority of the population B) Don't know C) A candidate who says that we need new laws that restrict access to transgender health care and keep "biological boys" out of girls' sports All likely voters — 57% chose A, 9% chose B, 34% chose C Democrat — 79% chose A, 7% chose B, 14% chose C Independent / Third party — 54% chose A, 12% chose B, 33% chose C Republican — 33% chose A, 9% chose B, 58% chose C October 18–21, 2024 survey of 1,216 likely voters.
Hi Bluesky! Glad to be here.
In the wake of the election, it's disheartening to see some Democrats throw the transgender community under the bus.
The data shows that's the wrong approach — voters actually want the government to be less involved in regulating transgender people's lives.
