35% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
For the second straight week, 35% of U.S. voters say the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
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April 7, 2010
April 6, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 47%, Democrats 38%
Republican candidates now hold a nine-point lead over Democrats in the latest edition of the Generic Congressional Ballot.
April 3, 2010
53% Now Trust Republicans More Than Democrats on Health Care
Voters now trust Republicans more than Democrats on nine out of 10 key issues regularly tracked by Rasmussen Reports, but the gap between the two parties has grown narrower on several of them.
April 1, 2010
Partisan Trends: Number of D’s and R’s Both Grow During Health Care Debate
In March, the number of Democrats increased by just over a full percentage point and the number of Republicans increased by just under a full percentage point. This is consistent with other data showing that the health care debate heightened passions on both sides of the aisle.
March 31, 2010
35% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
Thirty-five percent (35%) of U.S. voters now say the country is heading in the right direction, up nine points from last week and the highest level of optimism measured since early September 2009, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
March 30, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 46%, Democrats 39%
Republican candidates now hold an eight-point lead over Democrats in the latest edition of the Generic Congressional Ballot.
March 29, 2010
More Voters Than Ever See Obama As Partisan Democrat
Less than a week after President Obama signed the health care reform bill into law, more voters than ever say he is governing like a partisan Democrat.
March 25, 2010
70% Say U.S. Society Is Fair and Decent
Americans continue to have a rosier view of U.S. society than they have had in several years.
March 24, 2010
26% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
Twenty-six percent (26%) of U.S. voters say the country is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
March 24, 2010
Just 35% Say U.S. Safer Today Than Before 9/11
Confidence that America is winning the war on terror is down slightly this month, and belief that the United States is safer today than it was before 9/11 has hit its lowest level ever.
March 23, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 35%
Republican candidates now hold an eight-point lead over Democrats in the latest edition of the Generic Congressional Ballot.
March 22, 2010
64% Say Congress Is Doing A Poor Job
Voters continue to give Congress some of its lowest marks ever.
March 17, 2010
27% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
For the second straight week, just 25% of U.S. voters say the country is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
March 16, 2010
Republicans Lead Democrats by 10 in Generic Ballot, Highest Lead Yet
Republican candidates have now stretched their lead over Democrats to 10 points in the Generic Congressional Ballot, their biggest lead ever in nearly three years of weekly tracking. The GOP has been leading on the ballot for months.
March 15, 2010
38% Give Supreme Court Positive Ratings
Thirty-eight percent (38%) of U.S. voters now give the Supreme Court good or excellent ratings, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. Just 18% say the court is doing a poor job.
March 12, 2010
Negatives for Pelosi, Reid, Boehner Hit Record Highs
Congress' top leaders are feeling the heat from voters this month, as a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows three of the four reaching or matching their highest unfavorable ratings of the past year.
March 10, 2010
Voters Say Economy, Government Ethics Are Most Important Issues
Voters continue to rate the economy as the most important issue regularly tracked by Rasmussen Reports, but the issue of government ethics and corruption takes near equal status this month.
March 10, 2010
25% Say U.S. Heading In Right Direction
For the second straight week, just 25% of U.S. voters say the country is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
March 9, 2010
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 44%, Democrats 37%
Republican candidates lead Democrats by seven points in the latest edition of the Generic Congressional Ballot.
March 5, 2010
Voters Trust GOP More than Democrats on Eight of 10 Key Issues
Voters now trust Republicans more than Democrats on eight out of 10 key issues regularly tracked by Rasmussen Reports, but the gap between the two parties has grown narrower on several of them.
