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Poll shows Senator John Fetterman underwater with Pennsylvania voters

A new poll reveals Democratic Senator John Fetterman is underwater in Pennsylvania while drawing higher support from state Republicans than members of his own party.

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United States Senator John Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, is underwater with voters in his home state, according to reports by the Washington Examiner, The Hill, 700WLW, and News Radio 830 KHVH. The new survey indicates that the freshman lawmaker is currently more popular among Pennsylvania Republicans than he is among Democrats. [1][2][3][4]

The Washington Examiner reported that Fetterman has faced intense public scrutiny regarding his political loyalties because he frequently aligns with Republican positions. The coverage noted that his movement into Republican circles has prompted questions about whether he intends to cross the political aisle. Fetterman affirmed his ongoing political intentions last month when he lost his temper and declared that he is not going to become a Republican. [1]

Pennsylvania has an estimated 2025 population of 13.1 million, making it the fifth most populous state in the nation. Fetterman joined the United States Senate during the 118th Congress, following the midterm elections held on November 8, 2022. [5][7]

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In short

  • A new poll shows Senator John Fetterman is underwater with voters in Pennsylvania.
  • The poll found Fetterman is more popular among Pennsylvania Republicans than among Democrats.
  • Fetterman declared last month that he is not going to become a Republican.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Fetterman underwater with Pennsylvania voters despite GOP popularity: PollWashington Examiner, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Fetterman more popular with Pennsylvania Republicans than Democrats: pollThe Hill, 3h ago
  3. [3]Pennsylvania Poll: Fetterman More Popular With GOP Than Democrats700WLW, 2h ago
  4. [4]Pennsylvania Poll: Fetterman More Popular With GOP Than DemocratsNews Radio 830 KHVH, 2h ago

Background

  1. [5]2022 United States elections on Wikipedia
  2. [6]Nationwide opinion polling for the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries on Wikipedia
  3. [7]Pennsylvania on Grokipedia
  4. [8]More than half of Jewish New Yorkers fear for safety, survey finds FTMQ News, 1d ago
  5. [9]Four in five Irish voters fear budget will not cover fuel hikes FTMQ News, 3d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 9 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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