New Poll Finds Most Californians Believe American Democracy Is in Peril

Three-fourths of California Black voters say democracy is ‘under attack’: poll – Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

BERKELEY — Black voters in California are sounding the strongest alarm about threats to American democracy, with three-quarters saying the nation’s democratic institutions are under attack, according to a new statewide poll. The University of California, Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll found 74% of Black registered voters believe American democracy is “under attack,” the highest percentage among all racial groups surveyed. Only 1…

Poll finds many Americans believe democracy stands in peril

LOS ANGELES — An overwhelming number of California voters think American democracy is being threatened or, at the very least, tested, according to a new poll released Thursday by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies.

New poll finds most Californians believe American democracy is in peril

LOS ANGELES — An overwhelming number of California voters think American democracy is being threatened or, at the very least, tested, according to a new poll released Thursday by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies.

American democracy is at a pivotal moment and none of us should be silent – The Bay State Banner

None of us should be silent about the recent use of federal agents by this administration to bully, arrest and investigate political opponents. Just as none of us should accept as normal or okay its use of the military against Americans exercising their First Amendment rights.

Globally, Dissatisfaction With Democracy Grows

An increasing number of people in Western democracies are expressing dissatisfaction with the quality of their representation in government, according to an annual survey by Pew Research. The survey shows that a median of 64 percent of adults is dissatisfied with the way democracies are working today, up from 49 percent in 2017. The post Globally, Dissatisfaction With Democracy Grows appeared first on Global Economic Report.