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Pew Research CenterMarch 20, 2018
1. Trends in party affiliation among demographic groups

Mormons overwhelmingly identify with the Republican Party or lean Republican

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1. Trends in party affiliation among demographic groups
Democrats hold slightly wider edge in leaned party affiliation than in 2015-16
Share of women who identify with or lean toward Democratic Party has risen since 2015
Continuing racial and ethnic divisions in leaned partisan identification
Asian American voters remain solidly Democratic
Similar gender gaps across racial and ethnic groups
College graduates continue to shift toward the Democratic Party
Divide in partisanship continues to widen between white voters with and without a college degree
Democratic advantage among Millennial voters grows
In recent years, a sharp shift in leaned partisanship among Millennial women
White Millennial voters are more Democratic than white voters in older generations
Steady increase in GOP advantage in leaned partisan identification among white evangelical voters
White Catholics have moved more toward the GOP over the past decade
White Catholics have moved more toward the GOP over the past decade
Mormons overwhelmingly identify with the Republican Party or lean Republican
Democratic Party maintains wide advantage among Jewish voters
Urban voters remain solidly Democratic, while rural voters tilt increasingly Republican

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