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May 6, 2026

65% of America’s Gun Owners Feel Safer

More than a third of Americans live in gun-owning households, and say they feel safer because of it.

May 6, 2026

Daily Presidential Tracking Poll

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...

May 6, 2026

40% Approve Supreme Court’s Ban on Racial Gerrymandering

Voters are divided over a Supreme Court decision last week that struck down a congressional district map in Louisiana. 

May 6, 2026

Data Center Freak-Out By John Stossel

   Data centers are big buildings full of machines that process what we do on our phones and computers.

May 5, 2026

Assassination Attempt Weakens Opposition to New White House Ballroom

The recent attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump has lessened the number of voters who disapprove of plans to build a large ballroom at the White House.

May 5, 2026

The Silenced Generation By Daniel McCarthy

        Are America's college students doing to themselves what the Chinese Communist state does to its citizens?

May 5, 2026

Time for Jerome Powell to Go Home By Stephen Moore

        The man just won't leave the stage.

May 4, 2026

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 April 30, 2026.

May 4, 2026

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 April 30, 2026.

May 4, 2026

60% Suspect Media Influence in Trump Assassination Attempt

Most voters believe political violence is getting worse, and many think news media coverage helped inspire the latest attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump.

May 2, 2026

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

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

May 2, 2026

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending May 2, 2026

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

May 1, 2026

Trump Approval Down One Point in April

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...

May 1, 2026

Trump Approval Down One Point in April

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...

May 1, 2026

The Young, Violent Political Left By Michael Barone

        You have to be awfully smart to believe something this stupid. In a Manhattan Institute survey of Democratic voters, 46% said they believed it was definitely or probably true that "the assassination attempt against Donald Trump in July 2024 was orchestrated by his supporters to increase sympathy for him."

April 30, 2026

Most Coffee Drinkers Have At Least Two Cups Daily

More than two-thirds of Americans are coffee drinkers, and most of them have more than one cup a day.

April 30, 2026

Voting Makes a Difference, Most Believe

Voting in every election is very important, according to an overwhelming majority, although many doubt how effective their votes are in fixing the country’s problems.

April 29, 2026

Gerrymandering Problem ‘Very Serious,’ Voters Say

The practice of partisan gerrymandering worries voters in the wake of a Virginia referendum that redrew that state’s congressional districts. 

April 29, 2026

Zyn Isn't Sin By John Stossel

   Zyns are super popular.

April 29, 2026

Hospitals and Insurers Are Getting Rich Off Medical Fraud By Stephen Moore

   Polls show Americans are angry -- and rightly so -- at accelerating medical bills. Meanwhile, the insurers and hospitals keep raking in record profits.