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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for April 26, 2024
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
April 26, 2024: Fifty-one members of Congress have announced that they will not seek re-election this year, including eight Senators and 43 House Members. That’s one fewer than at this point in 2022 and 2018, but 12 more than at this point in 2020.
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Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- April 25, 2024-69% of voters say that it would be better to ensure all high school graduates possess basic skills than to cancel student loan debt
- April 24, 2024-82% of voters say they already know enough about the candidates to make a decision in this year’s presidential election
- April 23, 2024-65% of voters say state and local governments should set their own minimum wages
- April 22, 2024-7.5 million Jewish people live in the United States
- April 19, 2024-77% of elections in March were uncontested
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