1. pewresearch.org

    Apr 30, 2024The U.S. public doubled down on this view in a separate Center survey conducted in July 2023, when 85% said most elected officials don't care what people like them think.In the early 2000s, by comparison, a much smaller majority of Americans felt this way. There are only modest demographic and political differences in these views among Americans today.
  2. pewresearch.org

    Sep 19, 2023Skepticism that most elected officials care about the public is evident among Americans regardless of gender, race, age, education, partisanship or political engagement. For example, 84% of those who are highly engaged with politics say that elected officials don't care what people like them think.
  3. Nov 4, 2024Nearly 3 in 4 Americans say that the U.S. is no longer a good example of a democracy, according to the Pew Research Center, while a whopping 85% of people across all demographic groups say they ...
  4. pewresearch.org

    Seven-in-ten or more in the UK, Hungary, Czech Republic, France, Spain and Bulgaria say elected officials don't care, and 84% hold this view in Greece, the highest percentage on the survey. The perception that politicians are out of touch is also particularly widespread in Ukraine, Tunisia, Argentina and Japan.
  5. Jul 20, 2019Political scientist Ethan Porter says state legislators are driven by party loyalty, don't care what public thinks ... It turns out that people's views don't line up perfectly with what you might ...
  6. statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu

    Other assumptions implied by the idea that politicians should care about our views are also oversimplifications: not every voter's views matter-only the ones who will turn out; not every view of a voter matters-people often vote on one issue; people often don't vote for the person on the ticket-many vote for the party, not the person.
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