Opinion of Americans on the importance of the federal government protecting constitutional rights vs. individual state power in the United States in 2022, by party
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A poll conducted in July 2022 found that ** percent of Democrats consider the federal protection of people's constitutional rights more important than the ability of individual states to make their own laws. This is contrasted with ** percent of Republican voters, who were more likely (** percent) to say that it is more important for individual states to have the ability to make their own laws without federal interference.
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YouGov. (July 11, 2022). Opinion of Americans on the importance of the federal government protecting constitutional rights vs. individual state power in the United States in 2022, by party [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1322233/opinion-importance-federal-protections-vs-state-power-us-party/
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YouGov. (2022). Opinion of Americans on the importance of the federal government protecting constitutional rights vs. individual state power in the United States in 2022, by party. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1322233/opinion-importance-federal-protections-vs-state-power-us-party/
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Opinion of Americans on the importance of the federal government protecting constitutional rights vs. individual state power in the United States in 2022, by party [Graph], YouGov, July 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1322233/opinion-importance-federal-protections-vs-state-power-us-party/