Pollsters have been tracking the gender gap since its emergence in the 1980 election. The marriage gap, though usually larger, has received considerably less attention. In 2022, however, pundits devoted significant attention to single and married women in large measure because of the Dobbs decision. As the 2024 races begin to come into focus, there are reasons to pay greater attention to this variable.
Elections and Demography: The Marriage Gap
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