What share of U.S. adults identified as Republicans in 2025?
Answer27%
Equal shares, 27% each, identified as Democrats or Republicans.
Source: Gallup, New High Identify as Political Independents (2025) news.gallup.com
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Including leaners, what share of U.S. adults identified as or leaned Democratic in 2025?
Answer47%
42% identified as Republicans or leaned Republican.
Source: Gallup, New High Identify as Political Independents (2025) news.gallup.com
What share of U.S. adults were Democratic-leaning independents in 2025?
Answer20%
That was a three-point increase in Democratic leaners from 2024.
Source: Gallup, New High Identify as Political Independents (2025) news.gallup.com
What was the previous record share of independents before 2025's 45%?
Answer43%
Independents have typically registered 40% or higher, a level not reached prior to 2011.
Source: Gallup, New High Identify as Political Independents (2024) news.gallup.com
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