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April 22, 2008

77% Believe the Nation is Heading Down Wrong Track

Just 16% of Likely Voters believe the Unites States is moving in the right direction. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 77% disagree and say the nation is heading down the wrong track.

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April 21, 2008

Democrats Trusted More on Eight of Ten Electoral Issues

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that voters trust the Democrats more than Republicans on eight out of ten key electoral issues. The economy is still seen as the most important issue of the campaign. Number two on the list is an issue few like to talk about in Washington—government ethics and reform.

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April 20, 2008

Confidence in War on Terror Falls Slightly in April

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 45% of likely voters believe the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror. Twenty percent (24%) say the terrorists are winning, while 26% say neither.

April 9, 2008

Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 43% Republicans 37%

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that, if the Congressional Election were held today, 43% of American voters say they would vote for the Democrat in their district and 37% would opt for the Republican.

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April 9, 2008

47% Give Congress Poor Rating, 13% Say Good or Excellent

Just 13% of Likely Voters now say Congress is doing a good or excellent job. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 47% give Congress a poor rating.

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April 7, 2008

64% Say American Society Fair and Decent

Sixty-four percent (64%) of American voters believe that American Society is generally fair and decent. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 22% disagree and consider our society generally unfair and discriminatory.

April 3, 2008

Democrats Retain Huge Advantage in Party ID

During March, the Democrats held on to their partisan gains earned during the first two months on 2008.

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March 27, 2008

Confidence in War on Terror Still High in March

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 47% of likely voters believe the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror. Twenty percent (20%) say the terrorists are winning, while 27% say neither.

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March 27, 2008

Confidence in War on Terror Still High in March

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 47% of likely voters believe the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror. Twenty percent (20%) say the terrorists are winning, while 27% say neither.

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March 25, 2008

Democrats Trusted More on Top Issue of Economy

In the midst of an economic decline and a dramatic presidential election season, the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey found that 81% of Likely Voters think the economy is Very Important as an electoral issue.

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March 20, 2008

Iraq: Five Years Later

Yesterday marked the fifth anniversary of the War in Iraq. A Rasmussen Reports video analysis looks at what the candidates had to say and provides context with the latest polling data.

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March 16, 2008

Generic Ballot: Democrats 44% Republicans 40%

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that, if the Congressional Election were held today, 44% of American voters say they would vote for the Democrat in their district and 40% would opt for the Republican.

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March 11, 2008

Obama Wins Mississippi, Both Campaigns Look to Pennsylvania

As expected, Barack Obama won a solid victory in Mississippi today. The results had little impact on expectations for the Democratic Presidential Nomination.

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March 11, 2008

Congress: 13% Good/ Excellent, 43% Poor

Just 13% of Likely Voters now say Congress is doing a good or excellent job. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 43% give Congress a poor rating.

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March 10, 2008

Half of Voters Say America’s Best Days Are in the Past

Half of voters (50%) believe America’s best days have already come and gone. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that= 33% say the nation’s best days are still in the future while 18% are not sure.

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March 9, 2008

Rasmussen Markets See Clinton Winning Pennsylvania, Indiana, West Virginia, Kentucky

Rasmussen Markets data on Sunday morning shows that Hillary Clinton is expected to win upcoming contests in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky. The former First Lady is very slightly favored in Indiana. Obama is expected to win in Mississippi, North Carolina, Oregon, and Montana.

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March 7, 2008

19% Think the Nation is Better Off Today Than Four Years Ago

Only 19% of American Voters believe the United States is better off today than it was four years ago. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 67% disagree.

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March 7, 2008

Confidence in War on Terror Still High

Forty-six percent (46%) of likely voters believe the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror, according to a new Rasmussen Reports survey. Twenty-two percent (22%) say the terrorists are winning, 27% say Neither.

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March 2, 2008

Party ID: Dem 41.5% GOP 31.8%

As the public image of the Democratic Party shifted from Congress to the Presidential campaign trail, the number of Democrats in the United States has soared. In fact, during the month of February, the Democrat’s numerical advantage over the Republican Party grew to the highest level ever measured by Rasmussen Reports.

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February 20, 2008

Obama Now Overwhelming Favorite to Win Democratic Presidential Nomination

On the morning after his big victory in Wisconsin, Rasmussen Markets data showed that Barack Obama had a 79% chance of winning the Democratic Presidential nomination. Hillary Clinton’s prospects had fallen to just 20%.