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November 20, 2025

H-1B Visas: Voters Worried About ‘Flood’ of Foreign Workers

Even though a majority of voters still favor the H-1B visa program, they also agree with a Fox News Channel host’s recent criticism of President Donald Trump’s statements about the need for foreign workers.

November 20, 2025

Daily Presidential Tracking Poll

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...

November 19, 2025

41% of Young Voters Would Give Artificial Intelligence Government Power

While many Americans are concerned about the implications of artificial intelligence technology, a significant number of voters under 40 are willing to let AI exercise tremendous power in society and government. 

November 18, 2025

More Jobs Needed for Young People, Voters Say

The most important thing the government can do for young people is encourage job creation, according to a plurality of American voters, most of whom don’t feel President Donald Trump is doing enough on the issue.

November 17, 2025

Democratic Socialism 2028? Most Young Voters Say ‘Yes’

A majority of voters under 40 want a democratic socialist to win the White House in the next presidential election.

November 17, 2025

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 November 13, 2025.

November 17, 2025

Trump’s Antitrust Agenda Has Strong Support

Voters overwhelmingly agree that Big Tech has “run wild,” and favor using antitrust laws to promote fair competition and prevent anticompetitive business practices.

November 15, 2025

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls

In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

November 14, 2025

Did Republicans ‘Win’ Shutdown Battle?

Two-thirds of voters approve of the deal to end the government shutdown, and nearly half see Republicans as the political beneficiary.

November 13, 2025

Zohran Mamdani: Younger Voters Like Him, and His Socialist Agenda, Too

The election of “democratic socialist” Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City has got America’s under-40 voters excited, and a majority of them want to enact his agenda nationwide.

November 12, 2025

Many Voters Wary of NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani

The election of a self-declared “democratic socialist” as mayor of New York City has many voters skeptical about Zohran Mamdani’s plans.

November 11, 2025

Tucker Carlson: Voters Skeptical of Antisemitism Charge

Amid a swirl of controversy about former Fox News personality Tucker Carlson, most voters are not sold on accusations that the popular podcaster is a dangerous antisemite.

November 10, 2025

Trump Gets Good Marks on Foreign Policy, But Voters Want More Domestic Focus

Even though President Donald Trump’s handling of foreign policy is now rated higher than during his first term, most voters would prefer him to focus more on domestic issues.

November 7, 2025

Soda Wars: Voters Divided Over Food Stamps for Soft Drinks

Voters are split almost evenly over proposals to prohibit the purchase of sweetened soft drinks with federal SNAP benefits, commonly known as “food stamps.”

November 6, 2025

86% Concerned About Threat to Chesapeake Bay

Residents of the Chesapeake Bay watershed region are worried that development in the region – which has added 6 million residents in the past four decades – threatens the environment and their quality of life.

November 6, 2025

‘Arctic Frost’ Scandal: 51% Favor Impeaching Judge Boasberg

A narrow majority of voters agree with impeachment proceedings against a federal judge involved in the Biden administration’s “Arctic Frost” investigation that secretly targeted Republicans in Congress.

November 5, 2025

58% Now Give Congress ‘Poor’ Rating

As a government shutdown enters its second month, Congress has become increasingly unpopular.

November 4, 2025

41% See Too Much Influence for Israel

In the aftermath of the Gaza War, many American voters think Israel has too much influence over U.S. policy, and view accusations of anti-Semitism as an effort to stifle opposition.

November 3, 2025

Biden Autopen Scandal: 52% Want Prosecutions

Most voters suspect that members of Joe Biden’s administration improperly used the autopen to usurp presidential authority, and support criminal prosecution for aides implicated in the scandal.

October 31, 2025

Trump Approval Drops One Point in October

When tracking President Trump’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture...