{"id":11602,"date":"2023-09-02T14:57:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T14:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=11602"},"modified":"2023-09-02T14:57:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T14:57:05","slug":"most-republican-voters-arent-loyal-trumpists-suggests-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=11602","title":{"rendered":"Most Republican Voters Aren’t Loyal Trumpists, Suggests Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\n“The poll, conducted by the Times<\/em> and Siena College, found that “majorities of Republicans side with Mr. Trump on almost every issue” but “those majorities are often quite slim.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To tease out more who makes up the modern conservative electorate, the Times<\/em> divided Republican and Republican-leaning voters into six categories, defined by their feelings about the former and would-be-future president as well as their policy positions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Moderate Establishment<\/strong> (14%). Highly educated, affluent, socially moderate or even liberal and often outright Never Trump.<\/p>

The Traditional Conservatives<\/strong> (26%). Old-fashioned economic and social conservatives who oppose abortion and prefer corporate tax cuts to new tariffs. They don’t love Mr. Trump, but they do support him.<\/p>

The Right Wing<\/strong> (26%). They watch Fox News and Newsmax. They’re “very conservative.” They’re disproportionately evangelical. They believe America is on the brink of catastrophe. And they love Mr. Trump more than any other group.<\/p>

The Blue Collar Populists<\/strong> (12%). They’re mostly Northern, socially moderate, economic populists who hold deeply conservative views on race and immigration. Not only do they back Mr. Trump, but he himself probably counted as one a decade ago.<\/p>

The Libertarian Conservatives<\/strong> (14%). These disproportionately Western and Midwestern conservatives value small government. They’re relatively socially moderate and isolationist, and they’re on the lower end of Trump support compared with other groups.<\/p>

The Newcomers<\/strong> (8%). They don’t look like Republicans. They’re young, diverse and moderate. But these disaffected voters like Democrats and the “woke” left even less.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

 The “right wing” and the “blue collar populists”\u2014which make up a combined 37 percent\u2014are loyal Trump supporters. The others in the coalition have more mixed or even negative views of Trump.”  
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“The poll, conducted by the Times and Siena College, found that “majorities of Republicans side with Mr. Trump on almost every issue” but “those majorities are often quite slim.”
\nTo tease out more who makes up the modern conservative electorate, the Times divided Republican and Republican-leaning voters into six categories, defined by their feelings about the former and would-be-future president as well as their policy positions:<\/p>\n

The Moderate Establishment (14%). Highly educated, affluent, socially moderate or even liberal and often outright Never Trump.<\/p>\n

The Traditional Conservatives (26%). Old-fashioned economic and social conservatives who oppose abortion and prefer corporate tax cuts to new tariffs. They don’t love Mr. Trump, but they do support him.<\/p>\n

The Right Wing (26%). They watch Fox News and Newsmax. They’re “very conservative.” They’re disproportionately evangelical. They believe America is on the brink of catastrophe. And they love Mr. Trump more than any other group.<\/p>\n

The Blue Collar Populists (12%). They’re mostly Northern, socially moderate, economic populists who hold deeply conservative views on race and immigration. Not only do they back Mr. Trump, but he himself probably counted as one a decade ago.<\/p>\n

The Libertarian Conservatives (14%). These disproportionately Western and Midwestern conservatives value small government. They’re relatively socially moderate and isolationist, and they’re on the lower end of Trump support compared with other groups.<\/p>\n

The Newcomers (8%). They don’t look like Republicans. They’re young, diverse and moderate. But these disaffected voters like Democrats and the “woke” left even less.”<\/p>\n

The “right wing” and the “blue collar populists”\u2014which make up a combined 37 percent\u2014are loyal Trump supporters. The others in the coalition have more mixed or even negative views of Trump.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[637,751,1791,968,506,386],"class_list":["post-11602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-polling","tag-polls","tag-public-opinion","tag-republican-party","tag-republicans","tag-voters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11603,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11602\/revisions\/11603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}