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AP-NORC poll: Few in US say democracy is working very well

by Steven SloanThomas Beaumont
| February 10, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Only a fragment of Americans believe democracy is thriving in the U.S., even as broad majorities agree that representative government is one of the country's bedrock principles, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

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