What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
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November 15, 2025
November 14, 2025
Did Republicans ‘Win’ Shutdown Battle?
Two-thirds of voters approve of the deal to end the government shutdown, and nearly half see Republicans as the political beneficiary.
November 14, 2025
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...
November 13, 2025
Zohran Mamdani: Younger Voters Like Him, and His Socialist Agenda, Too
The election of “democratic socialist” Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City has got America’s under-40 voters excited, and a majority of them want to enact his agenda nationwide.
November 12, 2025
Many Voters Wary of NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani
The election of a self-declared “democratic socialist” as mayor of New York City has many voters skeptical about Zohran Mamdani’s plans.
November 11, 2025
Tucker Carlson: Voters Skeptical of Antisemitism Charge
Amid a swirl of controversy about former Fox News personality Tucker Carlson, most voters are not sold on accusations that the popular podcaster is a dangerous antisemite.
November 10, 2025
Trump Gets Good Marks on Foreign Policy, But Voters Want More Domestic Focus
Even though President Donald Trump’s handling of foreign policy is now rated higher than during his first term, most voters would prefer him to focus more on domestic issues.
November 10, 2025
38% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-eight percent (38%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending November 6, 2025.
November 7, 2025
Soda Wars: Voters Divided Over Food Stamps for Soft Drinks
Voters are split almost evenly over proposals to prohibit the purchase of sweetened soft drinks with federal SNAP benefits, commonly known as “food stamps.”
November 6, 2025
86% Concerned About Threat to Chesapeake Bay
Residents of the Chesapeake Bay watershed region are worried that development in the region – which has added 6 million residents in the past four decades – threatens the environment and their quality of life.
November 6, 2025
‘Arctic Frost’ Scandal: 51% Favor Impeaching Judge Boasberg
A narrow majority of voters agree with impeachment proceedings against a federal judge involved in the Biden administration’s “Arctic Frost” investigation that secretly targeted Republicans in Congress.
November 5, 2025
58% Now Give Congress ‘Poor’ Rating
As a government shutdown enters its second month, Congress has become increasingly unpopular.
November 4, 2025
41% See Too Much Influence for Israel
In the aftermath of the Gaza War, many American voters think Israel has too much influence over U.S. policy, and view accusations of anti-Semitism as an effort to stifle opposition.
November 3, 2025
Biden Autopen Scandal: 52% Want Prosecutions
Most voters suspect that members of Joe Biden’s administration improperly used the autopen to usurp presidential authority, and support criminal prosecution for aides implicated in the scandal.
October 31, 2025
Trump Approval Drops One Point in October
When tracking President Trump’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture...
October 30, 2025
Crime Issue Still Favors Republicans
Violent crime continues to be a major concern for voters, who trust Republicans more than Democrats by a nine-point margin on the issue.
October 29, 2025
Most Voters Don’t Like Trump’s East Wing Project
President Donald Trump’s project to add a new ballroom to the East Wing of the White House isn’t very popular with the electorate.
October 28, 2025
58% Favor ‘Economic Populism’
A majority of voters believe economic populism is what the country needs, and the issue favors Democrats.
October 27, 2025
Voters’ Economic Concerns Still Focus on Prices
Food and energy prices continue to be the main worry for voters, as their rating of President Donald Trump’s performance on the economy has not improved.
October 24, 2025
Early Voting: How Early Is Too Early?
Most voters have taken advantage of the early in-person voting option before, but believe it should be limited to two weeks or less before Election Day.
