Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
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May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026
Is Trump Making U.S. Military Stronger? Many Doubt It
America’s armed forces can take on any foe, most voters believe, but less than half give President Donald Trump credit for improving military readiness.
May 26, 2026
59% Expect Cheating in Midterms
A majority of voters think the November midterm elections could be affected by cheating, and many still think the 2020 election was “rigged.”
May 25, 2026
36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
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 May 21, 2026.
May 25, 2026
Democrats Expand Lead to 6 Points in Midterm Forecast
The Democratic Party now leads Republicans by six points in the battle to control the House of Representatives.
May 23, 2026
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
May 22, 2026
Kamala Harris Maintains Lead for 2028 Democratic Nomination
Former Vice President Kamala Harris continues to be the favorite for the 2028 Democratic Party presidential nomination.
May 21, 2026
George Floyd Protests Didn’t Help, Most Voters Say
Six years after George Floyd died in Minneapolis, most voters don’t think black Americans benefited from the 2020 protests inspired by his death.
May 20, 2026
Fewer Voters Optimistic About America’s Future
Voters are now more pessimistic about the country’s future than they were during President Donald Trump’s first term.
May 19, 2026
Trump Gets Mixed Reviews on China Policy
President Donald Trump’s recent trip to Beijing has encouraged some optimism about America’s trade with China, but many don’t view his policy as an improvement over his predecessor’s.
May 18, 2026
Fewer See Trump as Keeping His Campaign Promises
The number of voters who think President Donald Trump is keeping his campaign promises has declined since last summer.
May 15, 2026
Most Voters Still Want Senate to Pass SAVE Act
Voter support for the SAVE Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections, has remained steady for two months, despite inaction by the U.S. Senate.
May 14, 2026
63% Suspect COVID-19 Cover-Up
A majority of voters believe federal officials helped conceal the role China played in the origins of the COVID-19 outbreak.
May 13, 2026
Midterm Forecast: ‘OK, Boomer’
Voter enthusiasm for this fall’s midterm congressional elections is much higher among older voters, with Baby Boomers likely to have a dominant impact in November.
May 12, 2026
Democrats Now Lead on Immigration Issue
In a remarkable reversal of previous trends, voters now trust Democrats more than Republicans on the issue of immigration.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 47% of Likely U.S. Voters trust Democrats more to handle immigration, while 40% trust Republicans more on the issue. Thirteen percent (13%) are not sure. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
May 11, 2026
Election Integrity: Voting Machines Still Raise Concerns
Although a majority of voters say they trust electronic voting machines, many are worried by allegations that the machines can be manipulated remotely.
May 8, 2026
Education: 89% Say Issue Will Be Important in Midterms
Voters overwhelmingly see education as an important issue in this fall’s midterm elections, and the two major parties are nearly tied on the issue.
May 7, 2026
Voters Angry About Fraud in Government Spending
The exposure of widespread fraud in government programs has voters in a wrathful mood, and most don’t believe President Donald Trump’s administration is doing a good job of dealing with the problem.
May 6, 2026
40% Approve Supreme Court’s Ban on Racial Gerrymandering
Voters are divided over a Supreme Court decision last week that struck down a congressional district map in Louisiana.
May 5, 2026
Assassination Attempt Weakens Opposition to New White House Ballroom
The recent attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump has lessened the number of voters who disapprove of plans to build a large ballroom at the White House.
