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September 2, 2022

Republicans Maintain 5-Point Lead in Congressional Ballot

The 2022 midterm elections are now 67 days away, and Republicans still have a five-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

August 29, 2022

29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-nine percent (29%) 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 25, 2022.

August 26, 2022

GOP Lead Unchanged in Congressional Ballot

The 2022 midterm elections are now 74 days away, and Republicans still have a five-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

August 22, 2022

30% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty percent (30%) 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 18, 2022.

August 19, 2022

GOP Expands Congressional Lead to 5 Points

The 2022 midterm elections are now 81 days away, and Republicans have a five-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

August 15, 2022

32% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-two percent (32%) 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 11, 2022.

August 15, 2022

Pelosi Slightly More Popular Now

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is still the least popular congressional leader, and even a third of Democratic voters have an unfavorable view of the San Francisco Democrat.

August 12, 2022

Republicans Maintain 3-Point Congressional Lead

The 2022 midterm elections are now 88 days away, and Republicans still have a three-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

August 8, 2022

28% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-eight percent (28%) 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 4, 2022.

August 1, 2022

26% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-six percent (26%) 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 July 28, 2022.

July 29, 2022

Republican Congressional Lead Shrinks

The 2022 midterm elections are now 102 days away, and Republicans have a five-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

July 29, 2022

GOP Lead Down to 3 Points on Congressional Ballot

The 2022 midterm elections are now 95 days away, and Republicans have a three-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

July 25, 2022

23% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-three percent (23%) 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 July 21, 2022.

July 22, 2022

GOP Now Has 10-Point Lead on Congressional Ballot

The 2022 midterm elections are now 109 days away, and Republicans have a 10-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

July 18, 2022

25% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-five percent (25%) 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 July 14, 2022.

July 11, 2022

19% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Nineteen percent (19%) 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 July 7, 2022.

July 9, 2022

GOP Congressional Lead Now at 8 Points

The 2022 midterm elections are now 123 days away, and Republicans have an eight-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

July 9, 2022

Republicans Maintain 8-Point Congressional Lead

The 2022 midterm elections are now 116 days away, and Republicans have an eight-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

July 4, 2022

18% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Eighteen percent (18%) 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 June 30, 2022.

July 1, 2022

GOP Lead Slips to 5 Points on Congressional Ballot

The 2022 midterm elections are now 130 days away, and Republicans have a five-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.