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                            November 2, 2026Iowa Governor: Sand 50%, Lahn 45%
Democrat state auditor Rob Sand leads Republican businessman Zach Lahn in the race to replace outgoing Gov. Kim Reynolds in Iowa.

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                            November 2, 2026Iowa Governor: Sand 50%, Lahn 45%
Democrat state auditor Rob Sand leads Republican businessman Zach Lahn in the race to replace outgoing Gov. Kim Reynolds in Iowa.

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                            November 2, 2026Iowa Senate: Hinson 47%, Turek 46%
Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson has moved ahead of Democrat state Rep. Josh Turek in the race to fill the Iowa Senate seat vacated by the retirement of Republican Sen. Joni Ernst.

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                            November 2, 202635% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-five percent (35%) 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 29, 2026.

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                            November 2, 2026Iowa Senate: Hinson 47%, Turek 46%
Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson has moved ahead of Democrat state Rep. Josh Turek in the race to fill the Iowa Senate seat vacated by the retirement of Republican Sen. Joni Ernst.

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                            November 2, 2026Democrats +6 on Final Generic Congressional Ballot
On the eve of the midterm elections, the Democratic Party leads Republicans by six points in the battle to control the House of Representatives.

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                            November 2, 2026Democrats +6 on Final Generic Congressional Ballot
On the eve of the midterm elections, the Democratic Party leads Republicans by six points in the battle to control the House of Representatives.

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                            October 31, 2026What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 31, 2026
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            October 30, 2026Michigan Governor: Democrat Benson Has 10-Point Lead
Michigan’s Democratic Attorney General Jocelyn Benson leads by double digits over Republican Rep. John James in the race to be the state’s next governor.

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                            October 30, 2026Michigan Senate: El-Sayed 49%, Rogers 44%
 Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has widened his lead over former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race.

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                            October 30, 2026Michigan Senate: El-Sayed 49%, Rogers 44%
 Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has widened his lead over former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race.

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                            October 30, 2026Trump Should Resign? Be Careful What You Wish For  By Brian C. Joondeph, M.D.
Should President Donald Trump resign?

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                            October 30, 2026Election 2026: Voters Worry About Delayed Results
Courtroom battles delaying election results are a concern for voters, most of whom have already made up their mind on their midterm vote. 

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                            October 30, 2026Echoes of 1776 in Today's Divisive Politics By Michael Barone
 It's easy to forget that Americans are voting in a year that marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's Declaration of Independence. 

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                            October 29, 2026This Halloween 29% Will Wear Costumes
Halloween isn’t just for kids, most Americans say, and nearly a third of adults will be wearing costumes for the occasion.

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                            October 29, 2026Impeachment Is on the Ballot, Voters Say
Democrats will impeach President Donald Trump again if they win the midterm congressional elections, most voters believe. 

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                            October 28, 2026Should Trump Resign? 34% Say Yes
Most voters don’t see President Donald Trump’s second term as a success, and a third believe he should resign from office.

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                            October 28, 2026Social (In)Security By John Stossel
 "We will always protect Social Security, Medicare!" says President Donald Trump.

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                            October 27, 2026Inflation Concerns Remain High
Americans continue to be concerned about inflation, especially higher gasoline prices.

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                            October 27, 2026Half Agree With Trump About French Riots
A majority of American voters have been following the news about rioting in France, and half agree with President Donald Trump’s comments on the subject.