Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for October 15, 2021
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October 15, 2021: Eighty-two percent (82%) of voters believe it would be a good idea to place term limits on members of Congress. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 9% disagree and 9% are not sure.[1]
The totals include 53% who strongly agree that placing term limits on members of Congress would be a good idea. Three percent (3%) strongly disagree.[1]
Term limits are supported by at least two-thirds (68%) of every measured demographic group.[1]
From a partisan perspective, 87% of Republicans favor term limits. So do 83% of Democrats and 78% of independent voters.[1]
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
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