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December 2, 2016

Obama’s Approval Holds Steady in Post-Election November

When tracking President Obama’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. To look at the longer-term trends, Rasmussen Reports compiles the numbers on a full-month basis, and the results can be seen in the graphics below.

November 28, 2016

30% Say U.S. is Heading in Right Direction

Thirty percent (30%) 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 22. 

November 26, 2016

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending November 26, 2016

After a drawn out and contentious year in politics, Americans finally took a break this week to give thanks with family and friends.

November 21, 2016

33% Say U.S. is Heading in Right Direction, Matching 2016 High

Thirty-three percent (33%) 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 17. All five nights included in the survey followed Republican Donald Trump's election as the next president of the United States.

November 19, 2016

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending November 19, 2016

Talk is cheap in politics, so now voters will begin to find out if Donald Trump can deliver on what he promised.

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November 18, 2016

Support for Amnesty Is Down, Even With Strict Border Control

Voters think the government needs to do more to control the border but still aren’t sure that’s enough to make them support a path to citizenship for those already here illegally.

November 14, 2016

32% Say U.S. is Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-two percent (32%) 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 10. Two out of the five nights in the survey follow Republican Donald Trump's election as the next president of the United States.

November 12, 2016

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending November 12, 2016

Misperceptions, misleading reporting and mistakes all around – that seems to be a large part of the surprise story of Donald Trump’s victory.

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November 7, 2016

30% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty percent (30%) 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 3.

November 5, 2016

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending November 5, 2016

Election Day is here at last, so where do we stand?

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November 3, 2016

Obama's Full-Month Approval Hits Four-Year High in October

When tracking President Obama’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. To look at the longer-term trends, Rasmussen Reports compiles the numbers on a full-month basis, and the results can be seen in the graphics below.

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November 2, 2016

Support for Changes in Obamacare Reaches New High

Open enrollment for 2017 under President Obama’s health care law began yesterday, but insurance premiums are expected to skyrocket in many parts of the country. Voters overwhelmingly favor changes in Obamacare, with more voters than ever calling for its outright repeal.

October 31, 2016

31% Say U.S. Heading in the Right Direction

For the second week in a row, 31% 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 October 27.

October 29, 2016

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 29, 2016

What if we had an election, and it didn’t make any difference? That seems to be the concern of many voters.

October 26, 2016

Utah President: Trump 32%, McMullin 29%, Clinton 28%

Donald Trump is still slightly ahead in reliably Republican Utah despite a spirited challenge from Republican-turned-Independent Evan McMullin.

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October 24, 2016

31% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-one percent (31%) 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 October 20.

October 22, 2016

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 22, 2016

The debates are done. Is it a race or a runaway? Depends on whom you ask.

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October 17, 2016

29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-nine percent (29%) 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 October 13.

October 17, 2016

Utah President: It’s a Three-Way Tie

Utah hasn’t supported a Democratic presidential candidate since 1964, but new polling suggests that it could help elect one this year.

October 15, 2016

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 15, 2016

When this mess of a presidential election is finally over, the winner’s going to have to deal with the mess the country’s in. But you sure couldn’t tell it from the current presidential campaign.