Americans identifying as socially, economically conservative hits highest point in more than a decade: poll
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A new Gallup poll has found that more Americans are now identifying as socially and economically conservative than at any point since 2012.
Americans identifying as liberal dropped significantly, falling to 29% from 34% in both 2022 and 2021. Those identifying as moderate made up 31% of survey participants. Brandon Gillespie is an associate editor at Fox News. Follow him on Twitter at @brandon_cg.
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