Election Integrity: 64% Favor SAVE Act
Voters overwhelmingly consider it important to keep illegal aliens from voting in American elections, and nearly two-thirds support legislation to require proof of citizenship for voting.
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April 15, 2025
April 14, 2025
Voters Rate Congressional Democrats Lower
Democrats in Congress get lower ratings from voters than do their Republican colleagues, and even many Democratic voters don’t care much for their own party’s congressional members.
April 11, 2025
52% Disapprove of Trump’s Tariff Policy
President Donald Trump’s tariff policy isn’t popular with voters, many of whom fear it will lead the economy into recession.
April 10, 2025
Department of Education: 51% Say Shut It Down
A narrow majority of voters approve of President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to begin shutting down the federal Department of Education.
April 9, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Favorability at 45%
Nearly three months into his tenure, Secretary of State Marco Rubio maintains a favorable rating from a plurality of voters.
April 8, 2025
Tariffs: Voters Favor Protecting U.S. Business
Even as President Donald Trump’s tariff policy sparks controversy, the underlying goal – protecting American manufacturing – is a big winner with voters.
April 7, 2025
‘Signal-Gate’? 48% See Serious Scandal
Nearly half of voters say the accidental leak of top Trump administration figures discussing military plans on the Signal messaging app is a serious scandal..
April 4, 2025
Stephen A. Smith For President? ESPN Commentator’s Numbers for 2028 Don’t Look Bad
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith could potentially be a real contender as a presidential candidate for Democrats in 2028.
April 3, 2025
49% View J.D. Vance Favorably
Voters like J.D. Vance more than they liked his predecessor as Vice President of the United States.
April 2, 2025
Hegseth Still Favored by GOP Voters
In the aftermath of the “Signal-gate” brouhaha, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth remains a favorite of Republican voters.
April 1, 2025
Democrats Divided Over Party’s Direction
In the aftermath of last year’s election defeat, Democratic voters are divided over which way their party should go in the future.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 59% of Likely U.S. Voters believe the Democratic Party needs to be more moderate, while 27% think Democrats need to be more liberal, and 15% are not sure. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
March 31, 2025
Anti-Musk Message Taking Its Toll
The effort by Democrats to demonize Elon Musk continues to erode the Tesla founder’s popularity, even though nearly two-thirds of voters agree with the cost-cutting mission of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
March 28, 2025
57% See Constitutional Crisis in Trump’s Conflict With Judges
With an unprecedented number of court injunctions against President Donald Trump’s policies, a majority of voters think the conflict between the executive and judiciary is a crisis, but blame is almost evenly divided.
March 27, 2025
Voters Give Trump Strong Ratings on Economy
His second term is barely two months old, but already President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy is rated significantly better than his predecessor.
March 26, 2025
Most Democratic Voters Still Support Chuck Schumer
Some liberals are calling for New York Sen. Chuck Schumer’s ouster as leader of Senate Democrats, but most of their own party’s voters disagree.
March 25, 2025
64% Favor Deporting Venezuelan Gang Members
Nearly two-thirds of voters back President Donald Trump’s effort to deport members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, and about half want to impeach the federal judge who ordered a halt to the deportations.
March 24, 2025
‘President Autopen’? 49% Agree Biden Pardons Are Not Valid
A majority of voters suspect Joe Biden’s White House staffers used the “autopen” device without his permission and nearly half agree with President Donald Trump’s declaration that Biden’s pardons are illegitimate.
March 21, 2025
GOP Viewed More Favorably Than Democrats
By a six-point margin, voters have a more favorable opinion of Republicans than they do of Democrats – in part because many Democratic voters are disaffected with their own party.
March 20, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil Case Exposes Partisan Divide
The Trump administration’s attempt to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a student from Syria who led anti-Israel protests at Columbia University, has sparked widely diverging reactions among Democrats and Republicans.
March 19, 2025
Most Voters OK With Tesla Protests, But Vandalism? Nope
A majority of voters reject the wave of vandalism that has emerged since President Donald Trump appointed Tesla CEO Elon Musk to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
