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    Do Republicans Actually Want to Postpone the 2020 Election?

    A new survey highlights a threat to American democracy, but it’s not what it initially appears to be.
    by David A. Graham Aug 10, 2017 4 minutes
    Source: Carlos Barria / Reuters

    If a presidential election were held today, President Trump’s approval ratings suggest he would be in deep trouble. The good news for Trump is he doesn’t have to face voters again until 2020 (though the fate of his Republican allies in 2018 is a different question). But what if he didn’t have to face the voters then, either?

    , two professors revealed the results of a poll that asked some Republican voters that question. Using a scientific online survey, the authors asked GOP supporters whether they’d be willing to postpone voting in the 2020 election if President Trump said it was necessary to make sure only

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