GOP Expands Lead To 7 Points On Congressional Ballot
The 2022 midterm elections are now just 11 days away, and Republicans have a seven-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.
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October 28, 2022
October 27, 2022
Republicans Kemp, Walker Lead in Key Georgia Races
Less than two weeks before Election Day, Republicans lead in the closely watched midterm races for governor and U.S. Senator in Georgia.
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October 26, 2022
Does Discrimination Explain ‘Pay Gap’ Between Men and Women?
President Joe Biden has urged businesses to close the so-called “pay gap” between male and female employees, but most Americans don’t think discrimination is to blame for women’s lower incomes...
October 26, 2022
More Voters Favor Republican Control of Congress
In what may be a key indicator of this year’s midterm election results, Republicans have a clear edge when it comes to what voters think is best for the next session of Congress..
October 25, 2022
Nevada: Republicans Laxalt, Lombardo Lead
Republican candidates for governor and U.S. Senate in Nevada appear poised to defeat Democratic incumbents in next month’s midterm election...
October 24, 2022
Democrats Lead in Pennsylvania Governor, Senate Races
Barely two weeks before Election Day, Democrats lead in the closely watched midterm races for governor and U.S. Senator in Pennsylvania.
October 24, 2022
Keep Politics Out of FBI, Voters Say
Half of voters still have a favorable opinion of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, but an overwhelming majority want the agency to avoid partisan political bias.
October 21, 2022
Nevada: Voters Oppose Transgender Policies
Nevada: Voters Oppose Transgender Policies
A majority of Nevada voters are against allowing biological males to compete in women’s sports, one of the potential consequences of a referendum next month that would make “gender identity or expression” protected civil rights under the state constitution.
October 20, 2022
Democrats Like Early Voting More
While most voters will wait until Election Day to cast their ballot, half of Democrats say they’ll vote early this year...
October 19, 2022
Voters Still Concerned About High Gas Prices
With the midterm elections less than three weeks away, most voters are still worried about high gasoline prices and give President Joe Biden low marks for his energy policy...The survey of 1,000 U.S. Likely Voters was conducted on October 16-17, 2022 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.
October 18, 2022
Opposition to Abortion Increases in California
A majority of California voters support an abortion rights referendum scheduled for next month, even though most are against late-term abortion.
October 17, 2022
Biden 2024? Most Voters Say ‘No’
A majority of voters don’t believe President Joe Biden should seek reelection in 2024, and are not confident in his ability to do the job now.
October 14, 2022
Battleground 2022: Republicans Lead in Six Key States
With less than a month remaining until the midterm elections, President Joe Biden’s approval rating is sagging in six key states where Republicans lead in the battle for control of Congress.
October 13, 2022
It’s (Still) the Economy, Stupid
Despite controversies over other issues, the economy remains the top concern for voters just weeks ahead of November’s crucial midterm elections...
October 12, 2022
Inflation Remains Top Issue for Voters
With the midterm elections now less than a month away, inflation is still the issue voters are most concerned about.
October 11, 2022
Most Republicans Don’t Trust Electronic Voting Machines
Concerns about election cheating often focus on the use of electronic voting machines, and Republican voters are most concerned that the devices may enable cheating.
October 6, 2022
Most Hispanic Voters Don’t Support Open Borders
The assumption that Hispanic voters embrace a policy of unrestricted immigration is false, as is the belief that Latinos uncritically support the Democratic Party.
October 5, 2022
83% of Voters See Crime as Important Issue as Election Nears
Most voters believe violent crime is getting worse and expect the issue to be important in next month’s midterm elections.
October 4, 2022
Hurricane Season: Is It Worse This Year?
Hurricane Ian killed dozens when it slammed ashore in Florida last week, but most Americans don’t think this year’s hurricane season has been worse than usual.
October 4, 2022
Election Integrity: 61% Say Issue Is Very Important
Preventing cheating in elections is a priority for voters, who expect the issue to be important in next month’s midterm elections.
