Poll watch

Do politicians who commit adultery lack the integrity to hold public office? What percentage of Americans know someone who is gay or lesbian?

55% of the American public agrees with the statement that a politician who commits adultery “lacks the integrity to hold public office.” 31% say adultery should not be a factor in judging politicians.

Angus Reid Public Opinion Poll

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