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December 29, 2023

Most Will Welcome New Year at Home

When the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, most Americans will be home to greet the arrival of 2024.

December 28, 2023

75% See U.S. Leadership Getting Worse

Voters overwhelmingly say America’s political leadership has declined in their lifetime, and many don’t see leaders in Washington as representing their party’s values.

December 27, 2023

After Disappointing 2023, More Hope for a Better 2024

This year didn’t live up to expectations for most Americans, but many are still optimistic about 2024.

December 27, 2023

41% Say Their Financial Situation Is Worse

By a 24-point margin, more Americans say their personal finances have gotten worse than better, and only a quarter expect their situation to improve in the months ahead.

December 27, 2023

Markets and Miracles By John Stossel

In this season of giving, I'll donate to the Doe Fund, a charity that helps drug abusers and ex-cons find purpose in life through work.

December 26, 2023

Trump Holds Commanding Lead in GOP Primary

With just weeks to go before Republican primary voters begin choosing their 2024 presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump has a wide lead over his rivals for the GOP nomination.

December 25, 2023

34% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-four percent (34%) 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 December 21, 2023.

December 25, 2023

Christmas Now Second-Favorite Holiday?

Only the Grinch could be happy about this: Christmas has lost its longtime status as America’s favorite holiday.

December 23, 2023

Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index - Data Ending December 21, 2023

The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of December 17-21, 2023, increased to 84.5, down more than a point from 86.2 in November.

December 23, 2023

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending December 23, 2023

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

December 22, 2023

Voters See Mideast War as Most Likely

While many voters think the United States could face war with Russia or China, most see the Middle East as the most likely spot for America’s next war.

December 22, 2023

The Politics of Incumbent Rejection By Michael Barone

        At a time when voters have rejected the party of the incumbent president in the last two elections, and in which current polling has the incumbent trailing,

both parties seem bent on nominating two men who have served as president and about whom substantial majorities of voters have negative feelings. What gives?

December 21, 2023

64% Say Jesus Is Still the Reason for the Season

Santa Claus may be coming to town, but for most Americans, Christmas is still about the baby born “away in a manger.”

December 21, 2023

49% Rate Biden Poor on Economy

Voters overwhelmingly say inflation is still a major problem, and nearly half give President Joe Biden a poor grade on economic issues.

December 20, 2023

‘Great Replacement’? Most Voters Suspect It’s Real

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has been widely criticized for saying the so-called “Great Replacement” is real, but most voters think he’s onto something.

December 20, 2023

Enjoy the Ride By John Stossel

The driverless car is here!

Finally.

December 19, 2023

Anti-Semitism: 70% See Serious Campus Problem

Nearly half of Americans believe freedom of speech has declined at U.S. colleges and universities, and more than two-thirds say anti-Semitism is a serious campus problem.

December 19, 2023

Trump's Country Party Roots By Daniel McCarthy

Why is Donald Trump so resilient?

December 19, 2023

48% Rate Biden ‘Poor’ on Crime Issue

America’s crime problem is getting worse, most voters believe, and nearly half give President Joe Biden a poor grade for his handling of the issue.

December 19, 2023

The Tyranny of the Phillips Curve By Stephen Moore

Repeat after me, class: Growth does NOT cause inflation. Write it on the blackboard 100 times.