Democratic voters are craving moderation following a grueling election cycle for the party’s candidates during which a majority of Americans appeared to reject left-wing policies at the ballot box. Approximately 45% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents would like the Democratic Party to become “more moderate,

It found that 45 percent of Democratic respondents wanted the party to become "more moderate," compared to 34 percent in 2021. The poll also found that Democrats are less satisfied with the state of party politics, with 22 percent wanting the party to stay the same, down from 31 percent in 2021.

Gallup found that 45% of Democrats and independents who identified as “leaning” toward the Democratic Party said in a survey conducted last month they would rather it become more moderate In 2021,