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October 14, 2026

Democrats Widen Lead on Energy Policy

Democrats are more trusted than Republicans to handle energy policy, and nearly half of voters think President Donald Trump’s energy policy is worse than his predecessor’s.

October 14, 2026

Daily Presidential Tracking Poll

The Rasmussen five daily Presidential Tracking Poll, Sponsored by Matt Towery's "The Honoring of Ignorance - The 7 Mirages Destroying America" for Wednesday shows...

October 14, 2026

Not Fine at All By John Stossel

 Imagine getting a bill from your local government for $900,000 because they see a greenhouse on your property and just assume you're growing marijuana without a permit.

October 13, 2026

Medicare for Nobody By Stephen Moore

 Political pros will remember that a dozen or so years ago, the Democrats produced a famous (or infamous) TV ad showing a man wheeling an elderly lady in a wheelchair up a path to an overlook on a mountain. At the end of the ad, the man pushes the woman out of her chair and off the cliff.

October 13, 2026

Gas Prices: 47% Paying More Than $4.50 Per Gallon

Americans remain concerned about gasoline prices, which remain higher than before the U.S. began its war with Iran.

October 13, 2026

Only 37% See America Winning Iran War

Eight months into the war against Iran, less than half of voters think America is winning, and one-third see the conflict as a stalemate.

October 13, 2026

Does AI Deserve Human Rights? By Daniel McCarthy

You can't be cruel to a toaster; inanimate objects don't feel pain.

October 12, 2026

More See Foreign Terrorism as Threat Now

Concerns about foreign terrorist attacks have increased among American voters in the wake of the war with Iran.

October 12, 2026

33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-three percent (33%) 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 October 8, 2026.

October 12, 2026

33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-three percent (33%) 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 October 8, 2026.

October 12, 2026

Midterm Forecast: Democrats 49%, Republicans 44%

The Democratic Party has expanded its lead over Republicans to five points in the battle to control the House of Representatives.

October 12, 2026

Midterm Forecast: Democrats 49%, Republicans 44%

The Democratic Party has expanded its lead over Republicans to five points in the battle to control the House of Representatives.

October 10, 2026

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

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

October 10, 2026

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 10, 2026

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

October 9, 2026

South Carolina Senate: Graham 49%, Andrews 45%

South Carolina Republican Sen. Darline Graham still leads Democratic challenger Annie Andrews in the contest for the seat formerly held by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

October 9, 2026

South Carolina Senate: Graham 49%, Andrews 45%

South Carolina Republican Sen. Darline Graham still leads Democratic challenger Annie Andrews in the contest for the seat formerly held by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

October 9, 2026

Maine Senate: Jackson 49%, Collins 47%

Democrat challenger Troy Jackson has a two-point lead over Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who is seeking her sixth term in the Senate.

October 9, 2026

Maine Senate: Jackson 49%, Collins 47%

Democrat challenger Troy Jackson has a two-point lead over Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who is seeking her sixth term in the Senate.

October 9, 2026

Minnesota Senate: Flanagan 48%, Tafoya 45%

Democrat Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan leads by three points over Republican Michele Tafoya in the race to fill the Minnesota Senate seat vacated by the retirement of Democratic Sen. Tina Smith.

October 9, 2026

Minnesota Senate: Flanagan 48%, Tafoya 45%

Democrat Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan leads by three points over Republican Michele Tafoya in the race to fill the Minnesota Senate seat vacated by the retirement of Democratic Sen. Tina Smith.