Tea Party Support (June 2018)

Tea Party Support (June 2018)

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categoryTotal
Democratic candidate41%
Republican candidate27%
Tea Party candidate13%
Don't know19%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Democratic candidate87%26%2%
Republican candidate4%13%53%
Tea Party candidate1%14%25%
Don't know8%47%20%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Democratic candidate81%84%92%
Republican candidate4%4%3%
Tea Party candidate1%1%1%
Don't know14%11%4%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Democratic candidate2%2%2%
Republican candidate27%55%67%
Tea Party candidate42%20%18%
Don't know29%23%13%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Democratic candidate88%43%8%
Republican candidate5%17%47%
Tea Party candidate1%8%25%
Don't know6%32%20%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Democratic candidate89%86%90%
Republican candidate2%6%6%
Tea Party candidate1%2%2%
Don't know9%7%2%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Democratic candidate10%5%9%
Republican candidate48%46%49%
Tea Party candidate14%28%28%
Don't know28%22%14%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Democratic candidate33%76%41%
Republican candidate35%3%22%
Tea Party candidate17%0%11%
Don't know16%21%26%

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categoryMaleFemale
Democratic candidate38%43%
Republican candidate27%26%
Tea Party candidate20%7%
Don't know15%23%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Democratic candidate49%40%27%
Republican candidate21%29%32%
Tea Party candidate9%13%22%
Don't know21%17%19%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Democratic candidate49%43%36%39%
Republican candidate31%25%26%28%
Tea Party candidate5%9%16%21%
Don't know15%24%22%12%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Democratic candidate17%38%41%38%44%54%
Republican candidate27%27%28%31%28%20%
Tea Party candidate5%13%13%15%14%16%
Don't know51%22%18%16%15%10%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Democratic candidate31%38%39%68%
Republican candidate37%23%21%12%
Tea Party candidate14%15%18%6%
Don't know17%24%21%13%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
Democratic candidate26%36%69%
Republican candidate38%28%13%
Tea Party candidate12%19%6%
Don't know24%17%11%

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