""I think that it suggests that the California voters, especially Democrats and independents, are very worried about some of what they've seen going on in Washington, both the court decisions and the Trump administration. They see it as threatening kind of core American values.""
""That anxiety comes after years of baseless claims by President Trump that the 2020 election was stolen from him, as well as Republican-led efforts to restrict the use of mail-in ballots and impose new requirements for voters to show identification and proof of citizenship.""
A recent poll indicates that two-thirds of California voters perceive American democracy as under threat, particularly after Supreme Court rulings that have limited federal voting protections. There is significant support for a state Voting Rights Act aimed at preventing discrimination and ballot suppression. The poll reveals a stark partisan divide, with overwhelming support from Democrats and independents, while a majority of Republicans oppose increased voting rights protections. Concerns stem from recent political events and actions taken by the Trump administration.
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