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Questions - Cadidate Choices - August 10-12, 2026

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National Survey of 1,094 U.S. Likely Voters
Conducted August 10-12, 2026

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* If given a choice between a candidate who wants to preserve America’s constitutional system of government and a candidate who wants to make radical changes to our system of government, which one would you vote for?

 

 

2* If given a choice between a candidate who supports socialism and a candidate who supports free-market capitalism which one would you vote for?

 

 

3* Some candidates who support socialism say there is an “affordability crisis” in America today. Do you believe socialism will make things more affordable?

 

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence