After a tumultuous decade, the percentage of voters who identify as Republican or Democrat has remained stable. A look at the numbers helps explain why. - MeetThePress
Start with education. The last decade has seen noteworthy shifts among voters with and without a college degree.
Those are dramatic swings among big parts of the electorate that have impacts across the country. It’s a big part of the reason Democrats have increased their margins in highly educated urban areas.that’s come to dominate the political discussion, the growing urban/rural split, is also visible in the NBC-WSJ poll data.
Women ages 18 to 49 have moved just as strongly in the other direction. Back in 2010, there was a solid 13-point edge for the Democrats among the group, 48 percent to 35 percent for the GOP. But in 2019 it was a 26-point partisan chasm — 52 percent identify as Democratic, compared to 26 percent who say they are Republican.
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