Israel’s Standing Plummets Among Democrats: NBC News Poll
An NBC News poll shows 60% of Democrats and nearly 50% of independents view Israel negatively, marking a sharp decline in support since 2023 amid ongoing Middle East conflicts.
- Recent polling indicates a significant shift in American public opinion, with more registered voters now viewing Israel negatively than positively compared to previous years.
- The divide in sympathies between Israelis and Palestinians has narrowed to a near-even split of 40% to 39%, representing a dramatic change from the lopsided margins seen a decade ago.
- This transformation is most visible within the Democratic Party, where two-thirds of supporters now side with Palestinians, a stark contrast to the relatively stable pro-Israel stance maintained by Republicans.
- These evolving perspectives among Democrats and independents are already influencing 2026 congressional primaries and are expected to play a major role in shaping the 2028 presidential contest.
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Only 13% of Democrats Still Back Israel
Democratic support for Israel has collapsed, according to a new NBC News poll that shows just 13% of Democrats hold a positive view of the Jewish state, down from 34% in 2023. Among Democrats, 57% now view Israel negatively. Overall, just 32% of Americans view Israel favorably, compared to 47% three years ago. Thirty-nine percent hold a negative view. Among independents, the numbers also flipped. Three years ago, independents viewed Israel posit…
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