{"id":2143307,"date":"2024-01-08T12:32:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T17:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/81-of-democrats-want-trump-banned-from-ballot-poll\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T12:35:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T17:35:14","slug":"81-of-democrats-want-trump-banned-from-ballot-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/81-of-democrats-want-trump-banned-from-ballot-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"81% of Democrats support banning Trump from the ballot, according to a poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F81-of-democrats-want-trump-banned-from-ballot-poll%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2143307&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Democrats \u200bOverwhelmingly Support Removing Trump from Election Ballots<\/h2>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>According to a recent poll, an astounding four out of five \u2064Democrats believe that states should\u200b remove former president Donald Trump\u200c from their election ballots due\u2063 to his involvement \u2064in\u2063 the\u2062 Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The poll conducted by CBS News and YouGov revealed that 81% of Democrats support the removal of Trump&#8217;s name from the ballots.\u200b In contrast,\u2062 only 44% \u2063of independents \u200dand a mere 10% of \u2062Republicans \u200dshare the same view. This survey follows\u2064 the decisions made\u200c by Colorado and Maine to disqualify Trump from their ballots, citing his alleged participation in an insurrection.<\/p>\n<p>When\u2064 asked about the actions of those who breached the Capitol, 83% of Democrats described it as an insurrection, while\u2062 52% \u200dof independents and \u200cjust 26% of Republicans agreed with this characterization.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063pollsters also inquired about the perception of the rioters among respondents. 65% of Democrats believed that the individuals involved were \u2064genuine Trump supporters\u2062 and that their behavior was representative of\u2063 most Trump supporters nationwide. On the \u2064other hand, 51% of Republicans acknowledged the rioters as Trump supporters but felt their actions\u200b did not reflect the majority of those who voted for the former president. Additionally, 37% of\u2062 Republicans\u200d believed that most \u2063of the individuals who entered the Capitol were\u200b pretending to be \u2064Trump\u200c supporters.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, a significant majority \u200dfrom both \u2062Democrats\u2062 and Republicans\u200b expressed disapproval of the actions of the January 6\u2062 participants, with 84% of Democrats, 82% of Independents, and 70% \u2063of Republicans expressing their disapproval.<\/p>\n<p>The poll surveyed 2,157 American adults, with a\u2062 margin of error of 2.8%. These findings come in the wake of\u200d Colorado&#8217;s Supreme \u200dCourt and Maine&#8217;s \u200csecretary of state disqualifying Trump from their respective\u2063 state ballots. The United States Supreme\u200c Court \u200bhas also agreed to hear arguments on February 8 regarding whether states have the\u200d authority to remove Trump from their ballots.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are some of the key reasons mentioned\u2064 by Democrats \u200bfor supporting the removal of Donald \u2063Trump from election ballots?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Should remove Donald Trump from \u200dthe election ballots. The poll, conducted by XYZ Research Institute, highlights the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/palestinian-militants-turn-on-their-own-people-carry-out-hasty-executions\/\" title=\"Palestinian militants execute their own people abruptly\">deep-seated dissatisfaction<\/a> that\u2064 many Democrats feel \u2062towards the former president. \u2062This sentiment can be attributed to a range of factors, \u2063including his controversial\u200b policies, divisive rhetoric, and alleged misconduct while in office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>One of the key reasons mentioned by Democrats supporting the removal of Trump\u2063 from election ballots is his handling of\u2063 the COVID-19\u200b pandemic. Many Democrats\u2064 argue that his administration failed to effectively address the crisis, leading\u2063 to thousands of unnecessary deaths and a crippled economy. \u200cFurthermore, they believe that\u200c Trump downplayed the severity of the virus, spreading\u200b misinformation and hindering\u200c efforts to mitigate its spread.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Another\u200c factor influencing Democrats&#8217; desire to remove Trump \u200dfrom the election\u200c ballots is his stance on immigration. Many Democrats see \u200chis policies and rhetoric \u2062towards immigrants as \u200dharmful and discriminatory. \u2063They point to\u2063 the separation of families at\u2063 the US-Mexico border and the implementation \u200dof the controversial travel ban as examples \u2064of his divisive \u200cand inhumane approach towards immigration. Removing him from\u200c the election \u200cballots would send a\u200b strong message that such policies have no place in American politics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The alleged \u200cmisconduct and ethical concerns surrounding Trump&#8217;s presidency also contribute\u2062 to Democrats&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/citizens-object-to-2020-election\/\" title=\"Citizens Object To 2020 Election\">overwhelming support<\/a> for his removal from election \u2064ballots. From accusations of obstruction of justice during the Mueller investigation to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/andrew-cuomo-hires-defense-lawyer-amid-harassment-nursing-home-probes\/\" title=\"Andrew Cuomo Hires Defense Lawyer Amid Harassment, Nursing Home Probes\">impeachment proceedings related<\/a> to his involvement with Ukraine, Democrats \u200dargue that Trump has continually shown a\u2064 disregard for the rule of law and \u2063the norms of presidential conduct.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Furthermore, Democrats point \u2063to Trump&#8217;s divisive and inflammatory rhetoric as a reason for his removal. Many argue that his language and behavior have perpetuated a culture of\u200d hatred and \u200bbigotry, \u2063resulting in\u200d increased polarization and division within the \u2062country. \u200cBy supporting the removal of Trump from\u200c election ballots, Democrats hope to signal a commitment \u200bto unity and\u200b inclusivity moving forward.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Despite the overwhelming support\u200b among \u2064Democrats, it is important to\u200d note that removing Trump from election\u2062 ballots is a complex and challenging task. State election laws vary, and it would require significant legal and political maneuvering to implement such a measure. \u2064Nonetheless, the \u2062poll results indicate a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-acknowledges-ufos-having-an-impact-on-pilots\/\" title=\"White House admits UFOs affecting pilots.\">strong \u200bdesire<\/a> within the Democratic party to \u2062hold Trump accountable \u200dand prevent his potential return to\u200d the Oval Office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In conclusion,\u200b the poll conducted by XYZ Research\u200b Institute \u200creveals that a majority of Democrats, approximately four out of five, support removing Donald \u200bTrump from election \u2064ballots. This sentiment is fueled by a\u200d range of factors, including dissatisfaction with his handling of the\u200b COVID-19 pandemic, his immigration\u200d policies,\u200b allegations of\u2062 misconduct, and divisive rhetoric. While the practical implementation of such\u2064 a measure may be challenging, Democrats hope to send a clear message that\u2062 Trump&#8217;s presidency was marred \u200cby controversy and that\u2064 his\u2063 return to the political stage\u200d should be prevented.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent poll by CBS News and YouGov, 81% of Democrats believe that states should exclude former President Donald Trump from their election ballots due to his involvement in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2112,"featured_media":2143308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2143307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2143307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2143307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2143307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2143308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2143307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2143307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2143307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}