More Americans of both parties are supporting state-run retirement plans, perhaps because 40 million working-age U.S. households have little saved. (Photo: iStock)

Maybe not with politicians, but the general public is getting tired of worrying how they’ll survive during retirement.

That’s according to a new poll from the National Institute on Retirement Security and Greenwald Associates, which found that bipartisan support among Americans for state-sponsored retirement plans is even stronger, at 75 percent, than it was in 2015, when it hit 71 percent.

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