Giuliani and Thompson Gain Ground on Edwards
Republican Presidential frontrunners Rudy Giuliani and Fred Thompson have gained ground on Democratic hopeful John Edwards over the past several weeks.
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June 28, 2007
June 28, 2007
No One Notices As Senate Passes Energy Legislation
One aspect of the immigration debate currently churning in the Senate is that few people are paying attention to anything else the nation’s legislators are doing. Last week, the Senate passed energy legislation and no one noticed.
June 27, 2007
90% of Adults Paying Close Attention to Gas Prices
Nine out of ten American adults claim they are paying close attention to the rising cost of gasoline – in fact, two-thirds can quote the per gallon price within 30 cents.
June 27, 2007
Pelosi: 39% Favorable
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) is viewed favorably by 39% of American voters and unfavorably by 47%. That’s down from a month ago when she was viewed favorably by 47% and unfavorably by 45%.
June 27, 2007
Pessimism Growing on Iraq: 50% Give President Poor Marks on Handling the Situation
Just 27% of Americans believe that President Bush is doing a good or an excellent job handling the situation in Iraq.
June 26, 2007
Small Business Economic Confidence Drops Sharply in June
Economic confidence among small business owners fell sharply in June, as many small business owners expressed increased doubts that economic conditions for their business are improving.
June 26, 2007
Obama in Tight Race with Both Thompson and Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani leads Barack Obama 44% to 41% while Obama leads Thompson 43% to 41% in the latest Rasmussen Reports Election 2008 survey.
June 26, 2007
2008 Republican Presidential Primary: Thompson 27% Giuliani 23%
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson earning support from 27% of Likely Republican Primary Voters. Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani attracts support from 23%.
June 25, 2007
Just 22% Favor Stalled Immigration Bill
As the Senate prepares to resume debate the “comprehensive” immigration reform bill, the legislation continues to face broad public opposition
June 25, 2007
2008 Democratic Presidential Primary: Clinton 37% Obama 25% Edwards 13%
This week’s numbers are Clinton 37% Obama 25% and Edwards 13%. A week ago it was Clinton 38% Obama 27% and Edwards 16%.
June 24, 2007
McCain Falls Behind Clinton, Giuliani-Clinton Still a Toss-Up
The latest Rasmussen Reports polling shows that Senator Hillary Clinton (D) leads Senator John McCain (R) 46% to 42%.
June 24, 2007
On Taxes: 44% Trust Democrats, 40% Favor the GOP
Republicans picked up a little ground on the tax issue, Democrats still retain a four-point advantage on that topic.
June 24, 2007
Poll: 24% Rent Movies at Least Once a Week
Two-thirds of American adults (65%) at least occasionally rent movies for home viewing. Twenty-four percent (24%) say that they watch a movie at home at least once a week.
June 24, 2007
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats Lead by 12
If the Congressional Election were held today, 46% of American voters say they would currently vote for the Democrat in their district while 34% would pull the voting lever for a Republican.
June 23, 2007
35% have Favorable Opinion of Bloomberg
Thirty-five percent (35%) of American voters have a favorable opinion of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg while 41% have an unfavorable opinion.
June 22, 2007
Clinton Has Highest Level of Base Support, but 46% Would Never Vote for Her
Senator Hillary Clinton (D) now has the highest level of base support among the major candidates running for President. Twenty-nine percent (29%) say they would definitely vote for the former First Lady if she's on the ballot in 2008.
June 21, 2007
Election 2008: Edwards Dominates Both McCain and Romney
Former North Carolina Senator John Edwards continues to chalk up impressive margins over GOP presidential candidates in Rasmussen Reports surveys of potential Election 2008 match-ups.
June 21, 2007
Election 2008: Giuliani 44% Richardson 38%
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani leading New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson 44% to 38% in an early Election 2008 match-up.
June 20, 2007
Poll: 66% Believe Stem Cell Research May Lead to Cures
On Wednesday, President Bush is prepared to veto stem cell research legislation, the second time he has used the veto pen for that purpose.
June 20, 2007
More Companies Put Money Where the Performance Is in 2007
Pay for performance is growing in popularity, as the number of workers whose companies pay based on merit rose from 35 percent in 2006 to 41 percent in 2007.
