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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for September 9, 2020
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
September 9, 2020: Thirty-six percent (36%) of voters nationwide consider themselves to be politically conservative while 27% say they're liberal. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 31% view themselves as moderate.[1]
Those totals include 18% who are very conservative and 11% who are very liberal.[1]
Seventy-five percent (75%) of Republicans are conservative while 55% of Democrats are liberal. Among independent voters, 46% are moderate and the rest are evenly divided.[1]
In the suburbs, 36% are conservative, 30% moderate, and 30% liberal.[1]
In urban areas, the numbers are 34% liberal, 28% moderate, and 30% conservative.[1]
In rural America, 40% are conservative, 37% moderate, and 13% liberal.[1]
Yesterday’s Number of the Day showed that 65% of voters view Donald Trump as conservative while 55% see Joe Biden as liberal.
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- September 8, 2020 –55 percent of voters see Joe Biden as politically liberal, 65% see President Trump as conservative
- September 4, 2020 –15 percent of voters discussed the election with non-family members every day last week
- September 3, 2020 –48 percent of voters believe worst of the pandemic is still to come
- September 2, 2020 –59 percent of voters think it’s time to adapt to the pandemic and move forward
- September 1, 2020 –18 percent of voters don’t know how to say what they believe
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See also
- Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day
- Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for September 8, 2020
- Donald Trump
- Joe Biden
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