Most Recent Articles: January 2012
January 31, 2012
69% Say Domestic Animals Are Treated Well In The U.S.
Rasmussen Employment Index Climbs To 15-Month High
5% Say Congress Doing Good or Excellent Job
74% Favor Right-to-Work Law Eliminating Mandatory Union Dues
52% Say Overhaul of All Health Care Costs Needed to Salvage Medicare
Politicians Created Budget Crisis By Pursuing Own Agenda, Ignoring Voters
In Defense of Southern-fried Paula Deen By Froma Harrop
January 30, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 41%, Republicans 40%
54% of Pet Owners Have A Dog, 24% A Cat
81% Describe Their Workplace As Positive
45% Say Too Many GOP Debates, Mostly Useless
The 2012 Race Takes Shape: A Commentary By Michael Barone
45% Think Free Trade Good for U.S., 28% Disagree
January 29, 2012
Florida GOP Primary: Romney 44%, Gingrich 28%
January 28, 2012
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Education, Job Make A Difference In How Voters Rate Obama
January 27, 2012
Voters Still Trust GOP More on Economy
55% Say Wealthy Americans Should Pay at Least 30% In Income Taxes
Most Would Choose Foreign Over American If Product Is Better, Cheaper
GOP Voters Grade Gingrich Ethics on a Curve By Scott Rasmussen
42% Are Fiscal Conservatives, 11% Liberal on Money Issues
I Want My Planet Back By Froma Harrop
January 26, 2012
66% Believe Nutritional Information On Menus To Be Accurate
55% Favor Government Subsidizing U.S. Manufacturing
Mitch Daniels: Bombast From the Past: A Commentary by Joe Conason
Unlike Obama, GOP Candidates Talk Seriously About Governing: A Commentary By Michael Barone
35% Say Congressman or Governor Can Be Bought for $10,000 or Less
Florida GOP Primary: Romney 39%, Gingrich 31%, Santorum 12%, Paul 9%
January 25, 2012
26% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
75% Say It's Better for Children to Grow Up In Two-Parent Home
New Low: 15% Say Situation In Iraq Will Get Better
33% of GOP Voters Say It Would Be Good If New Candidate Entered Presidential Race
68% of Republicans Think Gingrich As Ethical as Other Politicians
The Real State of the Union By John Stossel
January 24, 2012
45% Eating Out Less Often Than They Were Six Months Ago
National Poll: Gingrich 35%, Romney 28%, Santorum 16%, Paul 10%
59% Say Creating New Jobs More Important Than Protecting Environment
78% Rate Marriage As Important to U.S. Society
Being Rich Is Not Mitt's Political Problem: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
71% See Government Censorship of Internet As Bigger Threat Than Illegal Downloading
January 23, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 42%, Democrats 39%
80% Want Full Disclosure of Meetings Between Congressmen, Regulators
52% Still Favor Repeal of National Health Care Law
56% Favor Building Keystone Pipeline, Think It’s Good for Economy
Florida GOP Primary: Gingrich 41%, Romney 32%
A Few Words in Defense of Negative Campaigning By Michael Barone
January 22, 2012
58% Favor Welcoming Immigration Policy
58% Say U.S. Needs New Campaign Finance Laws
January 21, 2012
Romney's Opponents Look for the Spirit of '76 By Geoffrey Skelley
52% See Home Buying As Family’s Best Investment
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
January 20, 2012
47% Favor Candidate Who Would Raise Taxes on Wealthy
47% Support Pulling U.S. Troops Out of Europe
Confidence In Housing Market Improves
Tax Day: Will Romney Make April Fools of Republicans: A Commentary By Joe Conason
Voter Disgust: What Might it Mean for the House Race?: A Commentary By Kyle Kondik
For Romney, Will Free Markets or Crony Capitalism Be on Trial? A Commentay by Scott Rasmussen
70% Prefer Free Market to Government-Managed Economy
January 19, 2012
61% Favor Immigration Checks On Traffic Stops
South Carolina: Gingrich 33%, Romney 31%, Paul 15%
Only 35% Support U.S. Military Action If Sanctions Won’t Stop Iran
44% Worry Government Will Do Too Much To Counter Bad Economy
How "Downton Abbey" Is More Democratic Than We Are By Froma Harrop
South Carolina Hoping to Pick Next President By Michael Barone
January 18, 2012
24% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
50% Expect Higher Interest Rates Next Year
39% Say U.S. Has Crony Capitalist System
National GOP Poll: Romney 30%, Gingrich 27%
Obama's Veep? Voters Like Clinton More Than Biden
January 17, 2012
Election 2012: Generic Republican 47%, Obama 42%
South Carolina: Romney 35%, Gingrich 21%, Santorum 16%, Paul 16%
Election 2012: Obama 47%, Gingrich 38%
17% Think Talks with Taliban Could Bring War in Afghanistan To A Satisfactory Close
61% View American Society as Fair and Decent
Obama's Biggest Threat Was Huntsman By Froma Harrop
January 16, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 38%
33% Say Race Relations in America Getting Better, 32% Worse
48% Think Romney Would Do Better Job With Economy, 39% Trust Obama More
Obama Thumbs Nose at Founders With One-man Rule: A Commentary by Michael Barone
Americans Rate MLK Very Highly, Less Enthusiastic About His Holiday
January 15, 2012
38% Say America's Best Days Are In The Future
24% Will Rely on Internet for Most Political News in 2012
January 14, 2012
54% See Current TV Ratings System As Effective
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
January 13, 2012
55% Say Obama More Liberal Than They Are
64% Favor FCC Regulation of TV and Radio
Election 2012: Obama 43%, Paul 37%
The Missing 'Humanity Clause' at Bain By Froma Harrop
South Carolina Primary: Romney 28%, Gingrich 21%, Santorum 16%, Paul 16%
Tea Party Mitt? By Scott Rasmussen
72% Still Concerned About Inflation
January 12, 2012
37% Give Obama Positive Ratings on Economy
51% Lack Confidence In Stability of U.S. Banking Industry
Favorability Ratings For Top Congressional Leaders Hit Rock Bottom
'Tactical Voters' went to Romney in New Hampshire: A Commentary By Michael Barone
Florida GOP Primary: Romney 41%, Gingrich 19%, Santorum 15%
Ten Days to Stop Romney: A Commentary By Larry J. Sabato, Kyle Kondik and Geoffrey Skelley
38% Favor Stricter Gun Control, 50% Oppose
January 11, 2012
48% Still Blame Bush for Bad Economy; 45% Blame Obama’s Policies
24% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
Election 2012: Obama 44%, Romney 41%
46% Think Tea Party Will Hurt GOP in 2012 Elections, Most Republicans Disagree
89% Think Higher Gas Prices Likely Six Months From Now
January 10, 2012
Election 2012: Generic Republican 47%, Obama 43%
Election 2012: Obama 46%, Gingrich 38%
New Hampshire: Romney 37%, Paul 17%, Huntsman 15%
32% of New Hampshire Republicans Have Met At Least One of the Candidates
Only 18% Like Iowa, New Hampshire Always Going First in Presidential Process
Video: Scott Rasmussen's Final Thoughts on Today's New Hampshire GOP Primary
Video: What Did Pollsters Miss in Predicting New Hampshire's 2008 Democratic Primary?
Video: Does Retail Politics Really Matter in the 2012 Presidential Election?
Video: Will GOP Voters Ever Fall In Love with Mitt Romney?
Video: Looking Past New Hampshire, Who's Winning South Carolina?
Video: In New Hampshire, Mitt Romney Viewed Most Favorably, Highest Electability
Video: Scott Rasmussen Talks Latest New Hampshire Poll Numbers
Video: On the Ground in New Hampshire with Scott Rasmussen
Consumer Bureau Protects the Prudent, as Well By Froma Harrop
January 9, 2012
68% Oppose Law Requiring High School Students to Apply to College
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 38%
Election 2012: Obama 46%, Santorum 39%
Romney’s Only Republican Most Voters Think Is Likely To Beat Obama
52% Think Repeal of Health Care Law Likely
The Weakness That Saps the Strength of GOP Candidates By Michael Barone
January 8, 2012
66% Say Military Service Is Good For Young People
6% of GOP Voters Ready to Vote Third Party If Their Favorite Isn’t The Nominee
January 7, 2012
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
30% Say Global Warming A Very Serious Problem
January 6, 2012
GOP Voters View Romney As Strongest Obama Opponent, Paul the Weakest
New Hampshire: Romney 42%, Paul 18%, Santorum 13%, Huntsman 12%
South Carolina Primary: Romney 27%, Santorum 24%, Gingrich 18%
Did Reagan Raise Taxes? Let GOP Candidates Answer By Joe Conason
January 5, 2012
New Low: 30% Expect to Earn More A Year From Now
Election 2012: Obama 42%, Romney 42%
National GOP Poll: Romney 29%, Santorum 21%, Gingrich 16%
51% See Occupy Wall Street Protesters As Public Nuisance
49% of Voters Are Pro-Choice, 43% Pro-Life
Romney's Watchwords in Iowa: Divide and Conquer By Michael Barone
The Unbearable Consequence of Iowa By Froma Harrop
January 4, 2012
22% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
47% Say Staying With Current Company Best For Advancement
Election 2012: Obama 49%, Gingrich 39%
55% View Social Security Favorably, But Only 48% Think It’s A Good Deal
57% Say Military Veterans Should Get Preferential Treatment in Hiring
January 3, 2012
Election 2012: Generic Republican 47%, Obama 43%
Rasmussen Employment Index Ends Year on High Note
Voters See All GOP Hopefuls As Conservative, But Romney, Paul Least So
'Nuts' to Iran: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
Romney, Paul on Top, But Read Iowa Caucus Polls With Caution
January 2, 2012
Generic Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 38%
Partisan Trends: Number of Democrats Falls to All-Time Low
Election 2012: Obama 46%, Huntsman 33%
76% Say Wealthy Like Kim Kardashian Already Pay Enough in State Taxes
Only 32% Favor National Parade Now for Troops Returning from Iraq
Steady in Iowa, Romney Counts on New Hampshire, Florida By Michael Barone
January 1, 2012
Personal Finance Ratings Up in December
30% to Make New Year’s Resolutions
12% View New Year’s Day As Most Important Holiday
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