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Looking at voter perceptions, the Republican Party’s favorability remains fragile but slightly better than the Democrats, with a 65% negative rating among Americans—just five percentage points better than the Democrats’ out-of-touch perception. This data reflects a general dissatisfaction with both parties, marked by a political landscape where voters increasingly see the games and partisanship as unproductive.
In urban centers, where Democratic influence persists, negative ratings for Republicans are somewhat higher, such as 8% negative in New York, accounting for the dense populations there. The overall trend illustrates a highly polarized electorate deeply engaged with systemic discontent on both sides.