Scott Rasmussen Interviews Herman Cain
An exclusive interview with GOP hopeful, Herman Cain.
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October 10, 2011
October 10, 2011
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 38%
Republicans now hold a five-point lead over Democrats on the Generic Congressional Ballot for the week ending Sunday, October 9.
October 10, 2011
Most Still Think Government Workers Better Off Than Those in Private Sector
Most Americans nationwide continue to believe that government workers get more pay and better job security but don’t work as hard as their counterparts in the private sector.
October 10, 2011
Election 2012: Obama 42%, Cain 39%
Georgia businessman Herman Cain has pulled within three points of President Obama in the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of Likely U.S. Voters.
October 10, 2011
56% of GOP Voters Like Cain’s ‘9-9-9’ Tax Reform Plan
Voters aren’t well versed on surging Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain’s “9-9-9” tax reform plan, but most agree that if it becomes law, Congress won’t wait long to raise the tax rates higher.
October 10, 2011
61% Still Think U.S. Should Celebrate Columbus Day
Christopher Columbus is still generally regarded as the explorer who “discovered” America, and most Americans think the United States should remember him with a holiday. But they don’t rate Columbus Day, celebrated officially today, very high on the list of U.S. holidays.
October 9, 2011
51% Say Democratic Agenda In Congress Is Extreme, 47% Say Same of GOP's
Voters still tend to see the congressional agendas of both major political parties as out of the mainstream and view President Obama and the average member of Congress as out of step with them ideologically.
October 9, 2011
Most Still Blame Bad Economy on Bush-era Recession
A majority (51%) of voters still blames the nation’s current economic problems on the recession that began under President George W. Bush rather than the economic policies of President Obama.
October 8, 2011
72% Think Presidential Campaigns Run Too Long
As the nation braces itself for another race for the White House, voters say enough is enough.
October 8, 2011
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 8, 2011
Americans need something to believe in because right now their faith in the nation’s future is scraping rock bottom.
October 7, 2011
Voters Still View U.S. Race Relations As A Mixed Bag
Voters of all races nationwide continue to view relations between whites, blacks and Hispanics as a work in progress.
October 7, 2011
Just 6% Think Most Politicians Keep Their Campaign Promises
Voters remain overwhelmingly convinced that most politicians won’t keep their campaign promises, but they’re a little less convinced that their elected officials deliberately lie.
October 7, 2011
11% Think Amanda Knox Is Guilty of Murder
Very few Americans believe Amanda Knox is guilty of murdering her flatmate in Italy four years ago, and a plurality feels the media played an important part in overturning her conviction.
October 7, 2011
Just 10% Know Government Can Spend Social Security Money Anyway It Wants
Working-age Americans remain skeptical about receiving their Social Security benefits even though they mistakenly believe money in the Social Security Trust Fund can be used only to pay promised benefits.
October 6, 2011
32% Say Government Should Do Nothing for the Long-Term Unemployed
Americans continue to have mixed feelings about how the government should respond to the long-term unemployed. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of American Adults finds that 32% feel the government should do nothing at all, while 25% think it should pay for their retraining. Ten percent (10%) say the government should extend unemployment benefits indefinitely, and 21% think the government should hire those long out of work, down from June's high-to-date of 24%.
October 6, 2011
Obama 42%, Johnson 27%
Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson who recently made his first Republican debate appearance earns the lowest level of support against President Obama out of all the 2012 GOP hopefuls.
October 6, 2011
Only 36% Think GOP Debate Moderators Ask Mostly About Important Issues
Voters are fairly satisfied with the number of debates in the race for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, but most don’t think debate moderators ask enough about the major issues facing the nation.
October 6, 2011
Obama Drags Feet to Avoid Offending Political Pals By Michael Barone
Leadership, said New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in his press conference Tuesday announcing he would not reverse his decision not to run for president, is something you can't be taught or learn. "Leadership today in America has to be about doing the big things and being courageous."
October 6, 2011
Herman Cain and the Non-Politician Politician By Kyle Kondik
In the last election cycle, several "non-politician politicians" -- candidates who have never held public office who ran for a major office -- went from obscurity to high office.
October 6, 2011
60% Oppose Financial Bailouts; 74% Say Wall Street Benefited Most
The bailouts of the financial industry still leave a sour taste in the mouths of most Americans who feel as strongly as ever that the government was looking out for bankers rather than taxpayers and that crimes on Wall Street remain unpunished.
