Majority of Black Voters in House Battleground Districts View Democrats as More Extreme Than GOP: Survey

According to the latest Cygnal Battleground Survey, 55 percent of black likely voters in 39 key House congressional districts view the Democratic Party as more extreme than the Republican Party. Thirty-seven percent of the back likely voters questioned in the May 6-8 survey by the Washington-based survey research firm said the Republican Party is the more extreme. The surge in black likely voters identifying Democrats as the more extreme of the two major parties represents a 20 percent increase compared to responses to the same question in March 2024 and is a key factor in the Republican lead in the Generic Congressional Ballot, which doubled from two points over Democrats to four points from March to May, according to Cygnal....