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October 3, 2015

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 3, 2015

There’ve been some big surprises here and abroad in recent days, with John Boehner resigning as speaker of the House and Russia pitching in to defeat the radical Islamic group ISIS in Syria.

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October 2, 2015

Trump Change: ‘The Donald’ Rebounds

Donald Trump added some substance to his campaign this week with the release of a major tax cut plan and has reversed his declining fortunes in Rasmussen Reports’ latest Trump Change survey.

October 1, 2015

Obama's Full-Month Approval Inches Up

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.

September 28, 2015

26% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-six percent (26%) of Likely U.S. Voters now think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending September 24.

September 28, 2015

Voters Remain Critical of Obamacare’s Lack of Choices

Obamacare still hasn’t won over most voters who continue to say the health care law doesn’t offer them enough choices when it comes to health insurance.

September 26, 2015

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 26, 2015

Pope Francis’ visit this week to the United States is likely to have put religion on the minds of many more Americans.

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September 25, 2015

Trump Change: Is Trump Slip Slidin’ Away?

“The Donald” continues his downward slide, with this week’s Trump Change survey at its lowest level since we started the regular feature in mid-August.

September 21, 2015

25% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-five percent (25%) of Likely U.S. Voters now think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending September 17.

September 21, 2015

Hillary Meter: Clinton Holds Steady As Favorite

It’s been a rough few months for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, but the Democratic nomination remains hers to lose.

September 19, 2015

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 19, 2015

Is there movement at last in the race for the Republican presidential nomination?

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September 18, 2015

Trump Change: ‘The Donald’ Is Trending Down

Republicans lowered Donald Trump’s chances for the GOP presidential nomination for the second week in a row in Rasmussen Reports’ latest Trump Change survey.

September 14, 2015

29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Likely U.S. Voters now think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending September 10.

September 12, 2015

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 12, 2015

Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan writes this week about the growing divide between the elites and those they govern, and there was more proof of it in our latest polls.

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September 11, 2015

Trump Change: ‘The Donald’ Is Still the Odds-On Favorite

Donald Trump lost a little ground over the past week, according to Rasmussen Reports’ latest Trump Change survey.

September 10, 2015

Hate Congress, Love Your Congressman? Not Quite

Ratings for Congress’ overall performance have dipped, but voters are a bit more positive about their local representatives.

September 10, 2015

This 9/11, Voters See Terrorists As Winning

Fourteen years after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, concern that the terrorists have the upper hand in the ongoing War on Terror remains near a record high.

September 7, 2015

27% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-seven percent (27%) of Likely U.S. Voters now think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending September 3.

September 5, 2015

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 5, 2015

These are tense times racially, and Americans don’t think President Obama and some other top officials are helping with their repeated criticism of the police.

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September 4, 2015

Trump Change: Trump Jumps Further Ahead

“The Donald” has moved even further ahead in the latest Trump Change survey.

September 2, 2015

Obama’s Full-Month Approval Falls to 2015 Low

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.