Less Than Half Disapprove of Premarital Sex
Most Americans don’t think it’s important to avoid sex before marriage, and less than half believe the number of premarital partners affects chances of “happily ever after.”
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April 2, 2026
April 2, 2026
SAVE Act: Most Think Senate Doesn’t Care What Voters Want
Voters are becoming frustrated by the Senate’s failure to pass the SAVE Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections.
April 2, 2026
Iran: From Imminent Threat to ‘No Threat at All’ By Brian C. Joondeph, M.D.
First, it was an imminent threat. Now it’s no threat at all.
April 2, 2026
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...
April 1, 2026
Trump Approval Mostly Steady in March
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...
April 1, 2026
Trump Approval Mostly Steady in March
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...
April 1, 2026
You Don't Own Me By John Stossel
Politicians tax what we earn, regulate what we build and often decide what we can do with our bodies and our money.
March 31, 2026
34% Say Their Kids Have Autism Diagnosis
As experts ponder a recent sharp rise in children being diagnosed with autism and autism-related disorders, more than a third of Americans with young children at home say their kids have gotten such diagnoses.
March 31, 2026
Let's Kill Cancer By Stephen Moore
There are few things in life more terrifying than a cancer diagnosis, as any victim of this horrible disease will tell you.
March 31, 2026
When Birthright Citizenship Goes Wrong By Daniel McCarthy
Get ready for the next Roe v. Wade -- only this time the Supreme Court decision that threatens to split the country isn't about abortion; it's about "birthright citizenship."
March 31, 2026
Election Interference: Russia, China Are Equally Suspect
Roughly the same number of voters believe China is guilty of meddling in American elections as think Russia has done the same.
March 30, 2026
38% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-eight percent (38%) 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 March 26, 2026.
March 30, 2026
38% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-eight percent (38%) 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 March 26, 2026.
March 30, 2026
42% Think NATO Should Help in Iran War
Most voters continue to view the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) favorably, but are divided over whether the alliance should be helping the United States fight Iran.
March 28, 2026
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
March 28, 2026
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending March 28, 2026
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
March 27, 2026
52% Say Men and Women Equally to Blame for Relationship Problems
Finding love is more difficult for young people nowadays, most Americans believe, but a majority say both sides of the “war of the sexes” share the blame.
March 27, 2026
Where Is the Arc of Justice Headed? By Michael Barone
Former President Barack Obama liked to quote the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s line that "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." Of course, what was an expression of optimism for the moral reformer King was more in the nature of a victory spike of the football for a competitor in a zero-sum electoral contest like Obama.
March 27, 2026
Strait of Hormuz: Most See Serious Economic Impact From Shutdown
The Iran war has shut down oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, and most voters are concerned over how that will affect the U.S. economy.
March 26, 2026
Republicans Narrow Gap in Midterm Forecast
The Democratic Party begins 2026 with a wider lead over Republicans in the battle to control the House of Representatives.
