A fresh AP-NORC poll shows US citizens dont feel good about whats coming in the next presidential election (which shows how past events still affect peoples minds)
The research found wide-spread un-ease about three key issues:
- possible street fights between different political groups
- attempts to change voting results
- overall health of US democratic system
These worries come up as the country moves towards its next big vote — about 4 years after the jan-6 events when Donald Trump supporters broke into the Capitol building. That day which shook Americas long-standing demo-cratic traditions happened because Trump didnt accept his loss in the previous election; this lead to attempts to stop the normal power transfer process
The survey shows how the nations oldest demo-cratic system still faces trust issues: many people think some basic democratic ideas might be at risk. This new data from the well-known research center points to deep-rooted doubts that appeared after previous election problems