Share of registered voters who say each word describes the Democratic or Republican party more.

This chart shows how 46% of voters think the Democratic Party is more compassionate versus 24% who think the Republican party is. Meanwhile, 19 percent of voters think the Democratic Party is bold, while 41% think the Republican party is.

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The Argument/Verasight survey of 1,501 registered voters conducted October 21–23, 2026. Responses of “neither party” and “not sure” aren't shown.

Source: The Argument and Verasight