Democracy
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Americans remain dissatisfied with the way democracy is working in the U.S., but the 34% satisfied is up from the record-low 28% recorded a year ago.

As U.S. satisfaction with democracy has declined to a near-record low, Gallup and Kettering commit to understanding and ultimately reversing this trend.

U.S. voters rate the economy as the most important issue to their presidential vote, with democracy, potential Supreme Court picks and terrorism/national security also ranking highly.

A record-low 28% of Americans, down from 35% in early 2021, are satisfied with the way democracy is working in the U.S.

How many Americans are proud to be Americans? Find the answer to this question and what else you need to know this Fourth of July.