Democrats Trusted More on All Ten Electoral Issues
This month, voters trust Democrats more than Republicans on all ten key issues tracked by Rasmussen Reports. The two parties are almost even on two issues, taxes and national security.
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June 21, 2008
June 18, 2008
Congressional Ratings Hit All-Time Lows, 30% Say Most in Congress Corrupt
The percentage of voters who think Congress is doing a poor job has reached its highest level ever recorded since regular tracking began in November 2006.
June 17, 2008
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats Hold on to Solid Lead
The latest edition of the Generic Congressional Ballot shows little change over the past week. If the congressional election were held today, 48% of voters say they would vote for their district’s Democratic candidate, while 34% would for vote for the Republican candidate.
June 16, 2008
60% Believe Supreme Court Justices Have Their Own Political Agendas
Sixty-percent (60%) of voters believe Supreme Court Justices have their own political agendas, while just 23% believe they remain impartial, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.
June 12, 2008
Confidence in War Stabilizes
Forty-three percent of American voters think the United States and its allies are winning the war on terror, up 1% from last week, but 41% also believe America is not safer than it was before the 9/11 attacks. The latter is down 1% from the week before.
June 10, 2008
Support for Republican Congressional Candidates Falls Sharply
Support for Republican Congressional candidates has fallen sharply in the latest edition of the Generic Congressional Ballot. The Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found support for Democrats unchanged over the past month.
June 6, 2008
77% Say Adopting U.S. Culture Best Choice for Newcomers
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 62% of voters would prefer fewer government services with lower taxes. Nearly a third (29%) disagrees and would rather have a bigger government with higher taxes. Ten percent (10%) are not sure.
June 4, 2008
Confidence in War on Terror Rebounds in May
Forty-two percent (42%) of American voters believe the United States and its allies are winning the War on Terror, up three percent from last month which marked the first time the number had dropped below 40 percent since last fall.
June 3, 2008
Where Have All the Republicans Gone?
The Democratic Party maintained its huge edge in party identification during the month of May. Barack Obama’s Party now has the largest partisan advantage over the Republicans since Rasmussen Reports began tracking this data on a monthly basis nearly six years ago.
June 3, 2008
Unaffiliated Voters Trust Democrats More on Eight out of Ten Electoral Issues
This month, the Democrats are trusted more than Republicans on eight out of ten electoral issues tracked regularly by Rasmussen Reports.
May 24, 2008
Generic Congressional Ballot: 47% Democrat 39% Republican
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found the Democrats have an eight-point lead this month on the Generic Congressional Ballot.
May 20, 2008
62% of Voters Prefer Fewer Government Services with Lower Taxes
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 62% of voters would prefer fewer government services with lower taxes. Nearly a third (29%) disagrees and would rather have a bigger government with higher taxes. Ten percent (10%) are not sure.
May 20, 2008
Congressional Ratings: 13% Good or Excellent, 47% Poor
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that voters’ opinions of Congress has not improved over the past month.
May 14, 2008
79% of Voters Say U.S. is Heading Down the Wrong Track
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of Likely Voters found that 79% think the United States is heading down the wrong track. Just 15% of voters think the nation is heading in the right direction.
May 13, 2008
Confidence in War on Terror Falls Sharply
Just 39% of American voters now believe the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror. That’s down six points from a month ago and the first time that figure has dropped below 40% since last September.
May 13, 2008
Democrats Trusted More on All Ten Electoral Issues Tracked by Rasmussen Reports
American voters now trust the Democrats on all ten key electoral issues tracked regularly by Rasmussen Reports. Last month, the GOP’s had an advantage on two issues.
May 6, 2008
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 46% Republicans 41%
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of Likely Voters found that Democrats enjoy a five-point advantage on the Generic Congressional Ballot.
May 3, 2008
Election 2008 Creating Record Number of Democrats
The ongoing race for the Democratic Presidential Nomination may be causing angst for party leaders, but the competition has been good for the Party label. In fact, the Democrats now have the largest partisan advantage over the Republicans since Rasmussen Reports began tracking this data on a monthly basis nearly six years ago.
April 29, 2008
Nearly Half of Voters Say America’s Best Days Are in the Past
Nearly half of American voters (47%) believe America’s best days have come and gone. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 38% of voters say the nation’s best days are still to come.
April 22, 2008
77% Believe the Nation is Heading Down Wrong Track
Just 16% of Likely Voters believe the Unites States is moving in the right direction. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 77% disagree and say the nation is heading down the wrong track.
