A majority of respondents say they are more interested in politics now than they used to be.
That’s according to the latest unscientific poll at SharylAttkisson.com.
Fifty-five percent (55%) say their interest in politics has grown over time.
Forty-one percent (41%) say their level of interest in politics has stayed the same.
Meanwhile, only four percent (4%) say they are less interested in politics than they used to be.
These results indicate that political engagement appears to be on the rise for many, with most reporting an increase in their interest over time.
Full results are below. Be sure to answer the newest poll at SharylAttkisson.com. Look for the black box on the right sidebar on your computer or scroll way down on your mobile device.
Poll Question: I am ____ interested in politics than I used to be.
55% More
4% Less
41% My interest is the same
I’m hoping those people that have a increased interest will start running for local office. Here in southern AZ, we had so many positions on the ballots, both local and state, that were completely unopposed. It was sad to see it in black and white on the ballots.