Tea Party Influence (February 2015)

Tea Party Influence (February 2015)

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categorycolumn-1
Too much influence32%
Too little influence28%
The right amount of influence20%
Don't know20%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Too much influence59%31%12%
Too little influence11%15%44%
The right amount of influence10%26%26%
Don't know19%28%17%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Too much influence13%14%11%
Too little influence54%34%43%
The right amount of influence21%28%29%
Don't know12%23%17%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Too much influence78%33%69%
Too little influence4%21%8%
The right amount of influence11%9%10%
Don't know8%37%14%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Too much influence75%34%14%
Too little influence5%15%45%
The right amount of influence7%17%27%
Don't know14%34%14%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Too much influence18%12%12%
Too little influence40%43%54%
The right amount of influence27%31%21%
Don't know15%14%13%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Too much influence71%79%72%
Too little influence6%4%6%
The right amount of influence3%10%6%
Don't know20%6%17%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Too much influence64%22%0%
Too little influence11%22%83%
The right amount of influence11%33%17%
Don't know15%23%1%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Too much influence30%47%31%
Too little influence32%14%20%
The right amount of influence19%19%23%
Don't know19%20%26%

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categoryMaleFemale
Too much influence35%29%
Too little influence34%22%
The right amount of influence20%19%
Don't know11%29%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Too much influence37%34%23%
Too little influence22%27%36%
The right amount of influence21%20%17%
Don't know20%19%24%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Too much influence28%34%33%32%
Too little influence23%23%29%33%
The right amount of influence24%20%19%18%
Don't know25%23%19%17%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Too much influence44%25%32%42%34%42%
Too little influence22%25%32%27%25%33%
The right amount of influence9%22%16%16%24%21%
Don't know25%28%21%15%17%4%

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