Parties and Core Voting Coalitions (AQA A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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Core voter groups
Core voter groups
Loyal supporters forming foundation of party's electoral base
'Defect to abstention'
'Defect to abstention'
Core voters stay home if disappointed, not switch to opposition
Key Republican religious core group
Key Republican religious core group
White evangelical Christians
White evangelicals' abortion stance
White evangelicals' abortion stance
Pro-life (oppose abortion rights)
Gun owners as voters
Gun owners as voters
Single-issue voters prioritising Second Amendment over all else
Most loyal Democratic demographic
Most loyal Democratic demographic
African-Americans (85-90% vote Democratic in presidential races)
African-Americans' policing reform movement
African-Americans' policing reform movement
Black Lives Matter
Public sector unions' wage policy priority
Public sector unions' wage policy priority
Minimum wage increases
Hispanic vote political nickname
Hispanic vote political nickname
'Sleeping giant'
Cuban-Americans 2020 party ID %
Cuban-Americans 2020 party ID %
58% identified as Republicans