Gallup Poll Shows US Center-Right Ideologically

Gallup Poll Shows US Center-Right Ideologically
The symbols of the Democratic (donkey) and Republican (elephant) parties are seen on display in Washington on Aug. 25, 2008. Karen Bleier/AFP via Getty Images
Matthew Vadum
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Although conservatives remain the largest ideological grouping in the United States, the percentage of Americans identifying as liberals has been rising since the 1990s, according to polling company Gallup.

“In 2020, conservatives remain the largest and most important ideological voter bloc,” said Ian Walters, communications director for the American Conservative Union, which runs the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).