Most Recent Articles: November 2012
November 30, 2012
51% Say They Have A Sweet Tooth
Democrats Now Trusted More on Nine of 10 Key Issues
No Change: 51% See Deal to Avoid ‘Fiscal Cliff’ As Likely
Elder Lobby Should Back off on Medicare By Froma Harrop
President's First-term Gamble Will Determine Success of Second Term By Scott Rasmussen
November 29, 2012
49ers Are Still Fan Favorites to Win Super Bowl
57% Have A Favorable Opinion of Hostess Twinkies
42% Give Obama Positive Marks on the Economy
64% Will Decorate Their Home for the Holidays
The Tyranny of Good Intentions at U.S. Colleges By Michael Barone
In Baseless Persecution of Rice, Republican Reputations Will Sink By Joe Conason
November 28, 2012
41% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Favorables: Socialism 24% Capitalism 68%
57% Think U.S. Should Stay Out of Political Unrest in Egypt
Legalize Insider Trading By John Stossel
64% Think $4-a-Gallon Gas Likely in the Near Future
November 27, 2012
68% Prefer 'Merry Christmas' Over 'Happy Holidays'
34% Have Favorable Opinion of Federal Government
47% Have Started Their Holiday Shopping
How to Kill Social Security, With a Smile: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
65% Favor Across-the-Board Spending Cuts
November 26, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 45%, Republicans 40%
50% Expect Health Care System To Get Worse Over Next Two Years
48% Think New Tax Money Will Go to New Programs, Not Deficit Reduction
44% Say U.S. Winning War on Terror
States Choose Own Paths With One-party Governments By Michael Barone
November 25, 2012
52% Say Buying A Home Family’s Best Investment
November 24, 2012
Bobo and a Bigfoot Skeptic, Over Drinks By Froma Harrop
Only 16% Think Today’s Children Will Be Better Off Than Their Parents
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
November 23, 2012
15% of America Is Shopping Today, 11% Are Already Done
Respecting Voters Matters More Than Policy By Scott Rasmussen
18% Plan To Travel This Holiday Weekend
November 22, 2012
51% Regard Thanksgiving As One of Most Important Holidays
Dems Have Edge, but Presidency Still in Play By Michael Barone
Change? Learn? Compromise? Grow? Not These Republicans By Joe Conason
November 21, 2012
41% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
46% Will Have Thanksgiving Dinner At Home
53% Prefer Less Regulation, More Competition For Financial System
68% Want Both Tax Hikes and Spending Cuts in Budget Deal
About That Fiscal Cliff: A Commentary By John Stossel
Elections Haven’t Changed Negative Views of Top Congressional Leaders
November 20, 2012
33% Say U.S. Legal System Puts National Security Ahead of Individual Rights
50% Expect Weaker Economy In One Year
Voters Rate GOP More Partisan Than Democrats in Congress
47% Say U.S. Should Stay Out of Escalating Gaza Situation
46% See Congressional Democrats’ Agenda As Mainstream, 37% Say Same of GOP’s
Health Coverage a 'Gift' to Ourselves By Froma Harrop
November 19, 2012
53% Favor Automatic Immigration Checks During Traffic Stops
Just 37% Expect Their Home To Be Worth More in Five Years
55% Rate Government Response to Hurricane Sandy Positively
42% Willing To Pay More in Taxes to Balance Budget If Real Spending Cuts Are Made
November 18, 2012
32% Favor Raising Taxes to Shore Up Medicare
November 17, 2012
Americans Feel A Bit More Generous This Holiday Season
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
November 16, 2012
59% Favor A Welcoming Immigration Policy
57% Favor Tax Hike On Those Who Make Over $250,000
7% Have Already Finished Their Holiday Shopping
Americans Favor a New Approach to War on Drugs By Scott Rasmussen
Mitt Romney's Sneering Farewell to the '47 Percent' By Joe Conason
November 15, 2012
56% Have Favorable Opinion of Hillary Clinton
52% View Petraeus Resignation As Appropriate
42% See Need for Big Cuts in Defense, Entitlements to Reduce Deficit, 31% Don’t
They Led Us to the Cliff but Can't Make Us Jump By Froma Harrop
46% Say Drunk Driving Laws Not Tough Enough
To Win, Obama Sacrifices House, State Legislatures By Michael Barone
November 14, 2012
42% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
30% Say Supreme Court Doing Good or Excellent Job
51% Think Deal To Avoid ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Likely by January 1
54% Are Pro-Choice, 38% Pro-Life
November 13, 2012
7% Think U.S. Is Winning War on Drugs
10% Rate Congress’ Job Performance As Good or Excellent
53% Favor Bush Tax Cuts For All But The Wealthy
Polls That Make No Sense: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
47% Fear Government Won’t Do Enough to Help Economy
November 12, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 45%, Republicans 42%
76% Concerned About Inflation, 48% Very Concerned
45% Think Marijuana Should be Legalized, 45% Disagree
As Fiscal Cliff Looms, Voters Want to Extend Tax Cuts Past 2012
Obama Wins by Going Negative and Turning Out Base By Michael Barone
51% Think Auto Bailouts Were Good for the United States
November 11, 2012
45% Say America’s Best Days Are in the Past, 43% Say They Still Lie Ahead
9% of Working Americans Consider Themselves Poor
November 10, 2012
45% Confident In Stability of U.S. Banking Industry
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
November 9, 2012
Voters More Conservative on Fiscal Issues Than Social Issues
48% Consider Obama a Good or Excellent Leader
New High: 68% See Global Warming As Serious Problem
Parenting Politicians Is Hard Work: A Commentary By Scott Rasmussen
November 8, 2012
16% View Online Dating Sites Favorably
51% Say Staying With Current Company Best Opportunity for Career Advancement
Most Want GOP to Work With Obama, GOP Voters Disagree
29% Say U.S. Doesn’t Spend Enough on Defense, 27% Say Too Much
When Obama Won, So Did America's Future By Joe Conason
November 7, 2012
43% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
12% Made Their Presidential Pick Within The Last Week
56% Favor Eliminating the Electoral College
Plurality Believes Both Campaigns Were Negative
November 6, 2012
53% Intend To Get Flu Shot This Year
50% Favor Health Care Repeal, 44% Oppose
45% Say U.S. and Allies are Winning War on Terror
Voters Don’t See Much Difference in the Candidates
America Is Two Countries, Not on Speaking Terms: A Commentary By Michael Barone
Nature Has Laws of Her Own: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
November 5, 2012
New Hampshire Governor: Hassan (D) 50%, Lamontagne (R) 45%
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 46%, Democrats 46%
New Hampshire: Obama 50%, Romney 48%
Ohio Senate: Brown (D) 50%, Mandel (R) 48%
Virginia Senate: Kaine (D) 49%, Allen (R) 47%
Virginia: Romney 50%, Obama 48%
Going Out on a Limb: Romney Beats Obama, Handily By Michael Barone
November 4, 2012
30% Say Election Is Causing More Stress In Their Family
Montana: Romney 53%, Obama 43%
Indiana : Romney 52%, Obama 43%
November 3, 2012
Rasmussen Employment Index Improves Slightly in October
Ohio Senate: Brown (D) 48%, Mandel (R) 48%
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
November 2, 2012
Michigan: Obama 52%, Romney 47%
Indiana Senate: Donnelly (D) 45%, Mourdock (R) 42%
Montana Senate: Tester (D) 49%, Rehberg (R) 48%
Wisconsin Senate: Thompson (R) 48%, Baldwin (D) 48%
An Unpredictable End to a Very Predictable Election By Scott Rasmussen
November 1, 2012
39% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
48% Trust GOP More to Handle Economy, 44% Trust Democrats
Wisconsin: Obama 49%, Romney 49%
Colorado: Romney 50%, Obama 47%
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