Friday, April 23, 2010

Independents continue to move toward Republicans

The percentage of Americans who identify with the Republican Party is on the rise. According to Gallup, it is independents who are responsible for the increase:

The six-point rise in Republican support since the first quarter of 2009 is due entirely to a growing proportion of independents who lean to the Republican Party, rather than an increase in the percentage of Americans who identify as Republicans outright.