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                            November 6, 202648% Say Job Market Is Worse Now
Finding a job is harder than it was a year ago, according to nearly half of Americans, and many expect it to get even worse in the year ahead

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                            November 6, 2026America Is More Divided, Most Voters Agree
The nation is becoming more divided, according to an overwhelming majority of voters, but they disagree about the reasons. 

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                            November 6, 2026Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen five daily Presidential Tracking Poll, Sponsored by Matt Towery's "The Honoring of Ignorance - The 7 Mirages Destroying America" for Friday shows...

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                            November 6, 2026More Than a Thumping, Possibly a Realignment By Michael Barone
  More than a "thumping." That's what George W. Bush called it when Democrats won majorities in both houses by gaining six Senate and 30 House seats in 2006

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                            November 6, 2026What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
November 5, 2026Notes on the State of a Wipeout By Kyle Kondik
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— The 2026 midterm was a presidential party wipeout without much parallel in recent American history.
— Pre-election murmurs of Southern problems for Republicans were borne out by the results.
— In addition to polling, early voting trends provided clues for some of the states where the Republicans let go of the rope.

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                            November 5, 2026Most Give Congress ‘Poor’ Rating
Negative perceptions of Congress were widespread before the midterm elections, with most voters saying their representatives don’t care what they think. 

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                            November 4, 2026Teaching: An Important Job Few Want to Do
Americans overwhelmingly consider teaching an important job, but less than one-third believe it’s a career most are interested in.

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                            November 4, 2026Election 2026: 38% Rate Media Coverage OK
Many voters think the news media did a good job of covering this year’s midterm election campaign, despite perceptions of political bias. 

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                            November 4, 2026Another Crisis? By John Stossel
 "There is an epidemic of suffering!" says New York Gov. Kathy Hochul.

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                            November 3, 2026Trump Approval Down One Point in October
When tracking President Trump’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...

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                            November 3, 2026Trump Approval Down One Point in October
When tracking President Trump’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...

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                            November 3, 2026A Slippery Slope to Criminalizing Politics By Daniel McCarthy
   Politics has high enough stakes without the losers being sent to prison -- or losing their heads.

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                            November 3, 2026Do Altruists Make the World a Better Place? By Stephen Moore
  Altruism is, of course, a virtue.

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                            November 2, 2026Maine Governor: Pingree 50%, Charles 39%
Former Democratic state Rep. Hannah Pingree appears set to become Maine’s next governor, with a double-digit lead over Republican lawyer Bobby Charles.

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                            November 2, 2026Maine Governor: Pingree 50%, Charles 39%
Former Democratic state Rep. Hannah Pingree appears set to become Maine’s next governor, with a double-digit lead over Republican lawyer Bobby Charles.

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                            November 2, 2026Maine Senate: Jackson 49%, Collins 46%
Democrat challenger Troy Jackson leads by three points over Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who is seeking her sixth term in the Senate.

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                            November 2, 2026Maine Senate: Jackson 49%, Collins 46%
Democrat challenger Troy Jackson leads by three points over Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who is seeking her sixth term in the Senate.

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                            November 2, 2026South Carolina Governor: Wilson 51%, Johnson 43%
South Carolina’s Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson leads Democratic state Rep. Jermaine Johnson in the election to become the next governor of the Palmetto State.

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                            November 2, 2026South Carolina Governor: Wilson 51%, Johnson 43%
South Carolina’s Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson leads Democratic state Rep. Jermaine Johnson in the election to become the next governor of the Palmetto State.