Six in ten would include a lonely Republican at a party

Feb 28 – Mar 6, 2025 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.5%Source report ↗

Core finding

Most Americans (61%) say they would try to draw a Republican into their conversation if they spotted one standing alone and looking left out at a party, according to a February-March 2025 Verasight survey.

About a quarter (26%) are not sure whether they would. Just 14% say they would not.

Topline distribution

Six in ten would include a lonely Republican at a party.

If you were at a party and saw a Republican standing alone and feeling left out, would you try to include them in your conversation?

Yes
60.8%
Not sure
25.6%
No
13.5%

n = 1,000 · Feb 28 – Mar 6, 2025 · MoE ±3.5%

ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUnited States adults
Field datesFeb 28 – Mar 6, 2025
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.5%
Modulepolitics
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    If you were at a party and saw a Republican standing alone and feeling left out, would you try to include them in your conversation?

    verasight-spsp-2025.tiiny.co

Cite this question

Verasight SPSP Omnibus Survey #2025-010, fielded February 28-March 6, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.5%.