- Conservatives Remain the Largest Ideological Group in U.S. - Political ideology in the U.S. held steady in 2011, with 40% of Americans continuing to describe their views as conservative, 35% as moderate, and 21% as liberal. http://www.gallup.com/poll/152021/conservatives-remain-largest-ideological-group.aspx?utm_source=alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=syndication&utm_content=morelink&utm_term=all%20gallup%20headlines%20-%20politics 3 comments politics