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Bernie Sanders — favorability

FAVORABLE
48.3%
UNFAVORABLE
29.0%
NET
+19.3

favorable over time

POLL CONSENSUS
6 polls
BIAS-CORRECTED
House effects removed
INDIVIDUAL POLLS
raw readings
45%50%55%RAW 48.3CORR 50.6May 26May 26May 26May 26Jun 26

Who's divided

favorable by subgroup · latest crosstabs from Marquette Law School Poll (5/25/2026).

73pp
Ideology divides Americans most on this topic.
Somewhat liberal 82% favorable · Very conservative 9% · widest spread of any dimension
Dimension
0% favorablePOP AVG 48%100%
Spread
ideology
5 subgroups
Very conservative 9
Somewhat conservative 15
Moderate 51
Somewhat liberal 82
Very liberal 81
73pp
party
3 subgroups
Republican 13
Independent 36
Democrat 80
67pp
religion
5 subgroups
Born-again Protestant 25
Mainline Protestant 50
Roman Catholic 41
No religion 62
Other religion 50
37pp
gender
3 subgroups
Male 46
Female 45
Another gender 78
33pp
race
4 subgroups
White Non-Hispanic 40
Black Non-Hispanic 60
Hispanic 46
Other 54
20pp
education
5 subgroups
Less than HS 37
HS graduate 39
Vocational/tech school/some college/ associates 46
Bachelor's degree 48
Post grad study/professional degree 54
17pp
income
5 subgroups
Less than $30k 45
$30k to less than $50k 38
$50k to less than $75k 46
$75k to less than $100k 42
$100k or more 49
11pp
age
4 subgroups
18-29 47
30-44 44
45-59 45
60+ 44
3pp