In a 2019 survey, 33 percent of Democrats thought that a sizable minority of elected officials break the law or abusive their powers of office in the United States. On the other hand, only eight percent of Independents thought that just a few elected officials abused their powers.
Number of elected officials Americans think break the law or abuse the powers of their office U.S. 2019, by political party
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VOX. (November 7, 2019). Number of elected officials Americans think break the law or abuse the powers of their office U.S. 2019, by political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079500/number-elected-officials-americans-think-break-law-political-party/
VOX. "Number of elected officials Americans think break the law or abuse the powers of their office U.S. 2019, by political party." Chart. November 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079500/number-elected-officials-americans-think-break-law-political-party/
VOX. (2019). Number of elected officials Americans think break the law or abuse the powers of their office U.S. 2019, by political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079500/number-elected-officials-americans-think-break-law-political-party/
VOX. "Number of Elected Officials Americans Think Break The Law or Abuse The Powers of Their Office U.S. 2019, by Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079500/number-elected-officials-americans-think-break-law-political-party/
VOX, Number of elected officials Americans think break the law or abuse the powers of their office U.S. 2019, by political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079500/number-elected-officials-americans-think-break-law-political-party/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
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