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August 12, 2024

Most Suspect Non-Citizens Are Illegally Registered to Vote

Election integrity concerns have focused on the issue of illegal voting by non-citizens, and most voters suspect it may be happening in their state.

August 9, 2024

Is It Fair to Call Kamala Harris a ‘DEI Hire’?

Controversy over so-called DEI (“diversity, equity and inclusion”) policies has intruded on this year’s presidential campaign, with some critics accusing Vice President Kamala Harris of being a “DEI hire.”

August 8, 2024

More Americans Optimistic About Economy

Despite the recent stock market dip, optimism about the economy has increased in the past year.

August 5, 2024

Most Rate Biden Unsuccessful on Economy, Don’t See Harris as Better

Less than a quarter of voters think Vice President Kamala Harris would do a better job on the economy than President Joe Biden, who isn’t considered very successful on the issue.

August 2, 2024

Most Say Gunman Acted Alone in Trump Assassination Attempt

A majority of voters believe the man who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump last month acted alone, but many suspect a conspiracy.

July 31, 2024

48% Rate Kamala Harris ‘Poor’ on Border Policy

President Joe Biden put Vice President Kamala Harris in charge of efforts to control migration at the southern border, and most voters don’t think she’s done a good job of it.

July 29, 2024

Majority Say Women Should Have to Register for Draft

While most voters don’t want a return of the military draft, a majority believe that women should be required to register when they turn 18.

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 21% of Likely U.S. Voters believe the United States should have a military draft, while 61% disagree and 18% are not sure. (To see survey question wording, click here.)

July 26, 2024

52% Agree Biden Should Resign Presidency

Voters overwhelmingly approve of President Joe Biden’s decision not to continue running for a second term, and a majority also agree that he should resign from office now.

July 18, 2024

Nearly Two-Thirds Fear More Assassination Attempts Against Trump

A majority of voters say the recent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump has made them less confident in the Secret Service, and even more worry that Trump will be targeted again.

July 17, 2024

GOP Voters Blame Anti-Trump Rhetoric for Assassination Attempt

Although many voters believe the gunman who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump was probably driven by mental illness, most Republicans blame the shooting on the rhetoric of Trump’s enemies.

July 16, 2024

54% Agree With Clooney: Democrats Can’t Win With Biden

While President Joe Biden claims it is only “elites” in the Democratic Party who want him to end his reelection bid, most voters agree with Hollywood liberal George Clooney that Democrats are doomed with Biden atop their ticket.

July 15, 2024

Election Integrity: Do You Trust Paper Ballots More?

Many voters believe paper ballots are more trustworthy than electronic voting machines, and a majority say they’d volunteer to count ballots.

July 11, 2024

Who’s in Charge at the White House? Most Don't Think It's Biden

Most voters don’t think Joe Biden is actually doing the job of president, and few are very confident that he is capable of doing the job.

July 10, 2024

Are the News Media More Biased Than Ever?

Hatred of the news media may be at an all-time high, and a majority of voters say media bias is still getting worse.

July 9, 2024

Inflation: Voters Trust GOP More to Deal With ‘Very Serious’ Problem

A strong majority of voters consider inflation a very serious problem, and Republicans have a 16-point margin over Democrats in terms of who voters trust to handle the issue.

July 3, 2024

Just 12% View Julian Assange as Hero

Americans voters have decidedly mixed views on Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s recent release from custody.

July 2, 2024

Kamala Harris: Voters Still Don’t Like VP Very Much

As the 2024 election campaign heats up, President Joe Biden isn’t helped much by having Vice President Kamala Harris as his running mate.

June 28, 2024

Abortion: Democrats’ Lead on Issue Thinner Than Ever

Although nearly half of voters identify as pro-choice on the abortion issue, the Democratic Party’s advantage has dwindled to statistical insignificance.

June 27, 2024

68% of Democrats Believe Biden Is a ‘Great’ President

More voters agree with a negative message about former President Donald Trump than with a positive message about President Joe Biden.

June 26, 2024

80% Say Trump’s VP Pick Doesn’t Matter

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the favorite to be former President Donald Trump’s vice-presidential running mate, but for most voters, the VP choice doesn’t really matter.