Shows Bipartisan

• Een nieuwe enquête van POLITICO-Citrin Center-Possibility Lab, gepubliceerd op 8 mei 2026, wees uit dat grote meerderheden in beide partijenquele prefereren dat een onafhankelijk panel de grenzen van de House-districten bepaalt. • De peilingsgegevens suggereren dat kiezers over het hele politieke spectrum gefrustreerd zijn geraakt door partijdige gerrymandering en hervormingsmaatregelen steunen die het partijpolitieke voordeel bij de herindeling beperken. • Dit bipartisane sentiment staat in contrast met de voortdurende strijd over de herindeling op staatsniveau, waarbij de Republikeinse en Democratische partijen blijven vechten over de grenzen van de congresdistricten.

• A new POLITICO‑Citrin Center‑Possibility Lab survey released Friday shows that strong majorities of both Republicans and Democrats favor an independent commission to draw U.S. House district lines, weakening arguments against ending partisan gerrymandering. • The Trump administration is weighing proposals to codify independent redistricting panels by tying federal funds to states that adopt such commissions, a strategy that could reshape battleground districts in 2026 and beyond. • Civil‑rights groups and voting advocates cheered the poll findings, arguing that independent commissions would reduce partisan manipulation of maps that currently skew toward both parties.

• The latest POLITICO-Citrin Center-Possibility Lab survey reveals strong majorities in both parties favor an independent panel for drawing House district lines. • Over 70% of Democrats and Republicans support the nonpartisan approach to prevent gerrymandering ahead of midterms. • This consensus could pressure Congress to reform redistricting processes and reduce partisan map battles.

• Stagwell's Harris Poll found 88% of Republicans and 92% of Democrats view rigorous science as essential for progress, with 80-90% crediting US scientists for quality-of-life improvements. • Only 19% believe US leads China in research, 33% say falling behind; 90%+ across parties want US global leadership role. • If government funding lags, Americans favor businesses (23%) and nonprofits (19%) to fill gaps.