Most Recent Articles: September 2012
September 30, 2012
23% Believe Today's Children Will Be Better Off Than Their Parents
Washington: Obama 52%, Romney 41%
September 29, 2012
80% Still Think Health Care Repeal Likely If Romney Wins
The Tawdry Tycoon Who Hosted That '47 Percent' Party By Joe Conason
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
September 28, 2012
44% Think Fed Chairman Influenced by President
50% Predict More Than Three Years for Housing Market to Fully Recover
Washington Governor: Inslee (D) 46%, McKenna (R) 45%
51% Trust Romney More on Economy, 44% Trust Obama More
Debates Seldom Change the Dynamic: A Commentary By Scott Rasmussen
September 27, 2012
31% Think Government Should Help Troubled Mortgage Holders
Maine Senate: King (I) 45%, Summers (R) 33%, Dill (D) 14%
Arizona: Romney 52%, Obama 42%
43% Expect Better Economy if Romney Wins; 34% Say Same of Obama
Tedious Attacks on 'Mainstream Media' By Froma Harrop
Obama: Industrial Age Solutions to Information Age Challenges By Michael Barone
Americans Like Free Trade But Like Protective Tariffs Better
September 26, 2012
36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Massachusetts: Obama 55%, Romney 40%
Arizona Senate: Flake (R) 47%, Carmona (D) 41%
45% Say U.S. and Allies are Winning War on Terror
55% Think Government Doesn’t Protect U.S. Industries Enough from Overseas Competitors
36% Think U.S. Has Best Economy in the World
Strangulation by Union By John Stossel
September 25, 2012
Michigan Senate: Stabenow (D) 53%, Hoekstra (R) 37%
Only 41% Expect U.S. Economy To Be Stronger In Five Years
Massachusetts Senate: Brown (R) 48%, Warren (D) 48%
48% Think Obama Better Understands Middle Class, 42% Say Romney
Swing-state Florida's Up-for-grabs Region By Froma Harrop
45% Think U.S.-Muslim Relations Worse Than Four Years Ago
September 24, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 43%
44% Think Ryan Better Suited to Be President, 44% Say Same of Biden
Michigan: Obama 54%, Romney 42%
23% Blame Middle East Protests on Anti-Islamic Video
Obama's Unfulfilled Promise Change: A Commentary by Michael Barone
Most Still Favor Health Care Repeal, 42% Say It’s Likely
September 23, 2012
29% Think Poverty Very Severe in America Today
Pennsylvania Senate: Casey (D) 49%, Smith (R) 42%
September 22, 2012
New Hampshire Governor: Lamontagne (R) 48%, Hassan (D) 44%
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
September 21, 2012
51% in Wisconsin Approve of Governor Walker's Job Performance
Pennsylvania: Obama 51%, Romney 39%
Economy Continues to Top List of Most Important Issues
46% Expect Romney, GOP To Cut Spending, Not So Sure on Taxes
Wisconsin Senate: Baldwin (D) 49%, Thompson (R) 46%
Romney May Be the End of the Line for the Republican Establishment By Scott Rasmussen
September 20, 2012
47% Say Their Home is Worth More Than What They Owe
Wisconsin: Obama 49%, Romney 46%
64% Think Too Many Americans Dependent on Government Financial Aid
Nevada Senate: Heller (R) 42%, Berkley (D) 41%
Obama's First Term Is Like Roosevelt's Dismal Second By Michael Barone
When Blue-collar Whites Turned Republican By Froma Harrop
September 19, 2012
35% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
44% Fear Government Will Do Too Much to Help Economy, 44% Say Not Enough
66% Oppose Teacher Strikes During Union Negotiations
New Hampshire: Romney 48%, Obama 45%
I Like Gary Johnson By John Stossel
55% of Independents Still See Presidential Race As Choice Between Lesser of Two Evils
September 18, 2012
40% Say Internet Best Way to Get News, 37% Say TV
81% Think Government Aid Recipients Should Be Required to Prove Legal Residency
Colorado: Romney 47%, Obama 45%
50% Still Predict An Obama Win, 36% Romney
20% Believe Targeted Government Programs Will Help Housing Market
Buckle up for the Robot Revolution By Froma Harrop
September 17, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 43%
North Carolina Governor: McCrory (R) 51%, Dalton (D) 38%
Virginia Senate: Kaine (D) 47%, Allen (R) 45%
The Consequences of Obama's Bungled Mideast Policy: A Commentary By Michael Barone
53% Favor Repeal of Health Care Law
72% Put Freedom of Speech Ahead of Not Offending Other Cultures
September 16, 2012
47% Expect Higher Interest Rates One Year From Now
Florida Senate: Nelson (D) 47%, Mack (R) 40%
September 15, 2012
Ohio Senate: Brown (D) 49%, Mandel (R) 41%
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
September 14, 2012
Only 25% Know How Much Teachers Really Make
Virginia: Obama 49%, Romney 48%
Just 29% Are Even Somewhat Confident Libya Will Punish Ambassador’s Killers
North Carolina: Romney 51%, Obama 45%
Let Individuals, Not Politicians, Make Health Care Decisions By Scott Rasmussen
September 13, 2012
Obama Could Be the Odd Man out on Tax Reform By Michael Barone
Missouri: Romney 48%, Obama 45%
Close the Mortgage-deduction Loophole By Froma Harrop
50% Trust Romney More on Economy, 43% Trust Obama More
Florida: Romney 45%, Obama 43%
September 12, 2012
37% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
58% Lack Confidence in Fed To Keep Inflation Under Control, Interest Rates Down
42% Think It Should Be Illegal for Teachers to Strike
Missouri Senate: McCaskill (D) 49%, Akin (R) 43%
53% Now Say Auto Bailouts Were Good for the Country
September 11, 2012
47% Say America's Best Days Lie Ahead, Highest Since 2010
50% Confident In Stability of U.S. Banking Industry
Job Creation? 47% Trust Obama, 45% Romney
65% See Another 9/11 As Possible in Next 10 Years
Romney Suffers From Pre-existing Positions By Froma Harrop
September 10, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 44%, Republicans 42%
On 11th Anniversary of 9/11, 64% More Afraid of Domestic Attack than Outside Terrorists
Obama Edges Romney in Voter Trust on Afghanistan, Education, Social Security
Magic of 2008 Eludes Obama After Flat Convention: A Commentary By Michael Barone
New High: 44% Think Health Care Law Good for Country
September 9, 2012
Obama’s Same Old, Same Old By Lawrence Kudlow
Just 24% Say Colleges Do Enough to Stop Underage Drinking On Campus
September 8, 2012
Goodbye Charlotte and 60 Days To Go By Kyle Kondik, Larry J. Sabato and Geoffrey Skelley
Called out by Republicans, Clinton Answers in Masterful Convention Speech By Joe Conason
Supreme Court Ratings: 29% Good or Excellent, 28% Poor
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
September 7, 2012
Most Voters Still Have an Unfavorable View of Reid, Pelosi
Most Say Childhood Obesity is a Serious Issue But Don't Want Gov't Involvement
48% Give Obama Good or Excellent Marks for Leadership
Democrats Think Clinton & Obama Agree on Economy, Others Disagree
Despite Convention Distractions, It's Still All About the Economy By Scott Rasmussen
September 6, 2012
46% Think Their Pay Will Be The Same A Year From Now
Better Off Than Four Years Ago? I'd Say By Froma Harrop
Obama Hobbled by Record, Slumping Democratic Brand By Michael Barone
31% Think Victory Possible in Afghanistan
11 Rasmussen Challenge Participants Got It Right This Week
September 5, 2012
Just 40% Expect to Get Full Social Security Benefits
What I Ask of Romney and Obama By John Stossel
Kerry, Caroline Kennedy Earn Raves from Their Fellow Democrats
62% Say They’ll Decide When To Leave Current Job
31% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
September 4, 2012
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 42%
Rasmussen Employment Index Falls to Ten Month Low
50% Favor Repeal of Health Care Law, 41% Opposed
Republican Voters Love Eastwood, Democrats Not So Much
Inspiring but Not Slick, Romney Showed Right Stuff: A Commentary By Michael Barone
September 3, 2012
52% Celebrate Labor Day As Unofficial End of Summer
September 2, 2012
39% Took A Summer Vacation This Year
Obama’s Monthly Approval Rating Gains A Point in August
September 1, 2012
Number of Republicans in America Reaches Record High
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
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