Black, Hispanic and Asian American adults are more likely than White adults to say voting is a ‘fundamental right’

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July 21, 2021

Wide partisan divide on whether voting is a fundamental right or a privilege with responsibilities

Black, Hispanic and Asian American adults are more likely than White adults to say voting is a ‘fundamental right’

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Black, Hispanic and Asian American adults are more likely than White adults to say voting is a ‘fundamental right’

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Wide partisan divide on whether voting is a fundamental right or a privilege with responsibilities
Older Republicans least likely to view voting as a ‘fundamental right’
Few Republicans are confident that people who are not legally qualified to vote are prevented from voting
Democrats mostly view voting as a ‘fundamental right’; Republicans more likely to say it’s a ‘privilege’

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