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Right Direction or Wrong Track
Thirty-six percent (36%) 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 August 20, 2026.
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Voters Still Divided on Iran War Issues
Less than half of voters believe the United States should keep using its military to control the Strait of Hormuz, but most agree with President Donald Trump on one key aspect of the conflict with Iran.
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Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...
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45% Say Democrats Are ‘Too Liberal’
More voters think the Democratic Party is too far left than believe Republicans are too far right.
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Proposals to eliminate children’s summer vacation for year-year round school are rejected by a majority of Americans.
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Right Direction or Wrong Track
Thirty-six percent (36%) 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 August 20, 2026.
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
Voters Still Divided on Iran War Issues
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
45% Say Democrats Are ‘Too Liberal’
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30% See Higher Stock Market Ahead
Fewer Americans are optimistic about the stock market now, and less likely to expect higher stock prices than at any time since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Sags in August
55% of Workers Expect Pay Raise
Gas Prices: 51% Paying More Than $4 Per Gallon
Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Jumps in July
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