Trust on Issues
GOP Trusted More on Economy and Most Other Issues
Sunday, June 02, 2013
Voters continue to trust Republicans more than Democrats when it comes to handling the economy, the issue they consider most important to their vote. But for the first time since Election Day, the GOP has regained the trust advantage on the majority of major issues regularly tracked by Rasmussen Reports.
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Three national surveys of 1,000 Likely Voters each were conducted on May 15-16, May 19-20 & May 23-24, 2013 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.
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