81% of Americans: Money Runs Politics
February 23, 2026·1 day ago·via Independent Voter News
A new Ipsos poll reveals 81% of Americans worry money controls politics, with 78% of Republicans, 90% of Democrats, and 82% of Independents sharing the concern - 77% see it as a direct threat to elections. Bipartisan majorities back Congress and states regulating campaign cash, including 69% of Republicans who reject unlimited spending as First Amendment free speech. Wealthy donors drown out everyday patriots, as 76% agree big money silences ordinary voices.
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