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Voter registration in the U.S.

Voter registration in the U.S. is driven by a mix of institutional rules, policy choices, and demographic differences

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Jan 23, 2026
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Which states do not record party affiliation on voter registration forms and how does that affect national party registration comparisons?

states and the explicitly collect and publish on their , while the remaining states either do not ask for party on the registration form or do not report those totals publicly (counts vary by source) ...

Jan 26, 2026
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How many registered Democrats in the U.S.

Current reporting places the number of registered Democrats in the in a band between about people, with major data-aggregators clustering around the mid‑40 millions; the exact figure depends on which ...

Jan 26, 2026
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How many Democrats and independent, left-leaning vs republican and right-leaning independents are 1. registerd to vote 2. voted in 2024 nationally?

Official and survey-based reporting puts the universe of registered voters in late 2024 at roughly , with party-registration tallies clustering around 45–49 million Democrats, 36–39 million Republican...

Jan 27, 2026

How do independent voters in California differ from those in other states?

’s independent or “No Party Preference” (NPP) voters are unusually large in raw numbers and share compared with most states, the group skews ideologically more moderate than California’s partisans, an...

Jan 24, 2026

Is rural Oregon as conservative as rural Texas

broadly leans Republican, but is not as uniformly conservative as ; Oregon’s countryside contains conservative pockets and movements but less consistent GOP dominance and smaller margins than most rur...