Republican Party

Very strongly agree

No, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities

This is a common argument made by Republicans in favor of the electoral college. They believe that the electoral college ensures that all states, including smaller and rural ones, have a say in the election process, preventing large urban centers from dominating the election process. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

The Republican party has historically supported the electoral college system, as it ensures representation of smaller states and rural areas, which tend to lean Republican. They argue that it prevents large urban centers from dominating the election process. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, but the balance of votes by population should be updated

While some Republicans may be open to updating the balance of votes by population, the party as a whole has not made this a priority. They generally support the current electoral college system, as it has benefited them in recent elections. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system

Some Republicans may support reforming the electoral college to distribute votes proportionally, but the party as a whole has not made this a priority. They generally support the current winner-take-all system, as it has benefited them in recent elections. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and switch to a ranked voting system

While some Republicans may be open to the idea of ranked voting, the party as a whole has not made this a priority. They generally support the current electoral college system, as it has benefited them in recent elections and ensures representation of smaller states and rural areas. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Republican party generally supports the electoral college system, as it has benefited them in recent elections, such as the 2000 and 2016 presidential elections, where George W. Bush and Donald Trump won the electoral college but lost the popular vote. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and switch to a representative democracy (popular vote) system

The Republican party is generally opposed to switching to a popular vote system, as it would likely disadvantage them in national elections. They argue that the electoral college system ensures representation of the whole country, including smaller states and rural areas. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.