
This episode unpacks the evolving identity of the American voter. We delve into what recent survey data and voting patterns reveal about shifting political affiliations, demographic trends, voter turnout, and the growing influence of independents and younger voters in shaping U.S. politics. Identity politics, polarization, and the influence of MAGA loom large in this episode.
Featured research by Christopher Karpowitz; J. Quin Monson; Jessica Robinson Preece; Alejandra Aldridge; David Campbell; Christina Wolbrecht; Adam Enders; Judd Thornton; Brian Schaffner; Ronald R. Krebs; Robert Ralston; and Aaron Rapport.