Another quarter (25.5 percent) of Democrats have offered a nuanced position that wasn’t clearly in support of the law or against it, while 1 percent outright opposed it and 37 percent have offered no opinion.
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The numbers were drawn from an exhaustive (and surely, exhausting) study of 1,662 candidates running in House and Senate primaries.
For comparison’s sake, the GOP is overwhelmingly united against Obamacare, with 74 percent of candidates expressing opposition and only 5 percent preferring a more nuanced approach. Just 0.13 percent of GOP candidates supported the law.
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