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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for November 26, 2024
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
November 26, 2024: Over 80% of incumbents in close primaries won in the general election. One hundred and five incumbents running in congressional, state, and local primaries won with a margin-of-victory of five points or less. Of these 105 incumbents, 75 were Republicans, 21 were Democrats, and nine were nonpartisan.
Scott Rasmussen is the president of RMG Research, Inc.
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- November 25, 2024-67% of voters say the government should let consumers decide which vehicles to buy
- November 22, 2024-88% of voters are proud to be Americans
- November 21, 2024-Voters in three school districts approved five school board recalls on November 5
- November 20, 2024-76% of voters have a favorable view of someone described as a patriot
- November 19, 2024-161 years ago, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address
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