| Someone with experience in how the political system works | Don't know / No opinion | Someone from outside the existing political establishment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 70 | 13 | 17 |
| Republicans | 33 | 14 | 53 |
Regarding the presidential nominees, which of the following is more important to you? % of Americans that said...
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Much more than Democrats, Republican voters this upcoming election are fed up with the current political establishment. While seven in ten Democrats rate political savvy and experience as the most important qualities for their nominee, the majority of Republicans believe that selecting a political outsider as a their candidate takes precedent over insider knowledge.