Ideology by state 2017State of the States - Explore ideology, party identification, and more for 2017Last year's party identification report and ideologyState - Conservative (Change) Liberal (Change)Alabama - 47% (-1%) 17% (+1%)
Alaska - 34% (-4%) 23% (+4%)
Arizona - 36% (+1%) 22% (0%)
Arkansas - 45% (-1%) 17% (+1%)
California - 30% (0%) 29% (0%)
Colorado - 35% (+2%) 26% (+1%)
Connecticut - 27% (-2%) 31% (+3%)
Delaware - 32% (-1%) 25% (+2%)
Florida - 36% (0%) 23% (+1%)
Georgia - 39% (-1%) 20% (+1%)
Hawaii - 28% (0%) 26% (-1%)
Idaho - 45% (-2%) 17% (+2%)
Illinois - 32% (+1%) 28% (+2%)
Indiana - 39% (-1%) 20% (0%)
Iowa - 40% (+3%) 21% (+1%)
Kansas - 40% (+3%) 19% (-1%)
Kentucky - 42% (-1%) 20% (+1%)
Louisiana - 44% (0%) 17% (0%)
Maine - 31% (-4%) 31% (+7%)
Maryland - 29% (-2%) 28% (+1%)
Massachusetts - 25% (-2%) 33% (0%)
Michigan - 34% (0%) 24% (+1%)
Minnesota - 34% (-1%) 25% (+1%)
Mississippi - 46% (+3%) 15% (-1%)
Missouri - 42% (+2%) 21% (+1%)
Montana - 44% (+2%) 18% (-1%)
Nebraska - 39% (+1%) 21% (+2%)
Nevada - 36% (+1%) 23% (-2%)
New Hampshire - 34% (-1%) 25% (+2%)
New Jersey - 31% (+1%) 27% (+1%)
New Mexico - 36% (+3%) 23% (-3%)
New York - 29% (0%) 31% (+2%)
North Carolina - 40% (+1%) 20% (0%)
North Dakota - 43% (-4%) 12% (-7%)
Ohio - 37% (0%) 21% (+1%)
Oklahoma - 46% (+3%) 16% (-1%)
Oregon - 31% (-1%) 30% (0%)
Pennsylvania - 36% (+1%) 24% (+1%)
Rhode Island - 30% (+2%) 26% (-2%)
South Carolina - 42% (-1%) 17% (-1%)
South Dakota - 41% (-3%) 16% (-3%)
Tennessee - 43% (+1%) 17% (0%)
Texas - 40% (0%) 20% (0%)
Utah - 44% (-1%) 18% (+1%)
Vermont - 26% (+2%) 40% (0%)
Virginia - 37% (+2%) 22% (0%)
Washington - 30% (-2%) 30% (+2%)
West Virginia - 41% (-1%) 22% (+3%)
Wisconsin - 36% (-1%) 24% (+2%)
Wyoming - 49% (+4%) 14% (-4%)
State - Republican (Change) Democrat (Change)Alabama - 52% (+1%) 35% (+1%)
Alaska - 45% (-6%) 37% (+3%)
Arizona - 42% (+1%) 41% (+1%)
Arkansas - 49% (+4%) 34% (-5%)
California - 32% (-1%) 50% (+2%)
Colorado - 43% (0%) 42% (0%)
Connecticut - 33% (-4%) 51% (+4%)
Delaware - 34% (-5%) 53% (+8%)
Florida - 41% (0%) 43% (+2%)
Georgia - 43% (-1%) 42% (+2%)
Hawaii - 31% (0%) 50% (-2%)
Idaho - 56% (0%) 29% (+3%)
Illinois - 34% (-2%) 52% (+5%)
Indiana - 45% (+1%) 37% (-1%)
Iowa - 45% (+2%) 40% (0%)
Kansas - 51% (+3%) 34% (-1%)
Kentucky - 49% (+4%) 40% (-2%)
Louisiana - 46% (+3%) 41% (-1%)
Maine - 40% (-3%) 44% (+5%)
Maryland - 31% (-4%) 55% (+5%)
Massachusetts - 29% (-3%) 54% (+3%)
Michigan - 39% (0%) 44% (+1%)
Minnesota - 40% (-2%) 45% (+2%)
Mississippi - 49% (+5%) 38% (-1%)
Missouri - 47% (+1%) 39% (+1%)
Montana - 51% (+3%) 35% (+2%)
Nebraska - 49% (+1%) 36% (-3%)
Nevada - 43% (-1%) 41% (+2%)
New Hampshire - 45% (-1%) 41% (+3%)
New Jersey - 37% (+1%) 48% (+1%)
New Mexico - 39% (+2%) 44% (-4%)
New York - 32% (0%) 53% (+3%)
North Carolina - 42% (+1%) 43% (+1%)
North Dakota - 53% (+1%) 32% (+1%)
Ohio - 46% (+4%) 40% (-2%)
Oklahoma - 52% (+3%) 34% (-2%)
Oregon - 37% (-2%) 49% (+4%)
Pennsylvania - 43% (+1%) 45% (0%)
Rhode Island - 35% (+6%) 50% (+2%)
South Carolina - 48% (0%) 36% (+1%)
South Dakota - 53% (+1%) 30% (-6%)
Tennessee - 48% (+2%) 37% (+1%)
Texas - 43% (0%) 39% (+2%)
Utah - 56% (0%) 29% (+3%)
Vermont - 30% (0%) 55% (+3%)
Virginia - 42% (-1%) 43% (+2%)
Washington - 37% (-1%) 47% (0%)
West Virginia - 49% (+3%) 40% (0%)
Wisconsin - 41% (-2%) 43% (0%)
Wyoming - 61% (+1%) 27% (-1%)