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1510601-20-202220220120Poll55% Favor US Joining NATO Allies in Sending Troops to Protect Ukraine; 21% Disagree
If all NATO countries send troops to protect Ukraine, 55% of voters believe the United States should also send troops. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1510501-17-202220220117Poll53% Have Confidence in the U.S. System of Elections
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters are confident that American elections are conducted in a manner that ensures all votes are counted and that the proper winners ......
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1510401-17-202220220117Poll80% Favor Requiring Photo ID Before Casting a Ballot
Eighty-percent (80%) of voters favor requiring voters to show a photo ID before casting a ballot. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 85% also favor a ......
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1510301-17-202220220117PollOn Election Reform, 50% Say Priority is Making it Harder to Cheat; 38% Say Easier to Vote
Eighty-four percent (84%) of voters believe  that the goal of election reform should be to create a system where it is "easy to vote and hard ......
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1506601-14-202220220114PollBiden Job Approval Steady at 41%; 52% Disapprove
Forty-one percent (41%) of voters nationwide now approve of the way President Biden is performing his job. The latest Scott Rasmussen survey finds that 52% disapprove and 7% ......
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1506801-14-202220220114PollEconomic Pessimism Grows: 20% Say Their Finances Are Getting Better While 35% Say Worse
Thirty-seven percent (37%) of voters rate their own personal finances as good or excellent. That's down twelve points over the past  ...
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1506701-13-202220220113PollJust 13% See Trade As Only an Economic Issue; 75% Want National Security and Human Rights Issues Considered As Well
In terms of trade with other nations, 13% of voters believe the United States should consider only economic issues. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 75% ......
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1507001-11-202220220111Poll55% Know of Local Businesses Unable to Hire As Many Workers As They Need
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters know of local businesses that are unable to hire as many workers as they need.  A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1506501-11-202220220111Poll57% Favor Making Trump Tax Cuts Permanent; 24% Opposed
During the Trump administration, Congress passed temporary tax cuts for businesses and families. Fifty-seven percent (57%) of voters favor making the Trump tax cuts permanent. A ......
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1503801-10-202220220110PollGeneric Congressional Ballot: GOP 42% Dems 40%
If the midterm elections were held today, 42% of Registered Voters would cast their ballot for a Republican while 40% would vote for a Democrat. The latest ......
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1503701-09-202220220109Poll53% Say Loss of Educational Opportunities Bigger Threat to Kids Than COVID; 31% Disagree
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters believe the loss of educational opportunities from shutting down schools is a bigger threat to children than the possibility of getting ......
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1504101-07-202220220107Poll54% Want to Balance COVID Concerns with Social, Lifestyle, and Economic Concerns; 34% Want to Focus on Stopping COVID at All Costs
  When fighting the COVID pandemic, 54% of voters believe the focus should be on balancing health care concerns with social, lifestyle, and economic concerns. A ......
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1504001-06-202220220106Poll57% Believe Biden Legitimately Won in 2020; 61% Believe Trump Legitimately Won in 2016; 55% Believe Both Sides Would Steal Election if They Could
Fifty-seven percent (57%) of voters believe that Joe Biden was legitimately elected president in 2020. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that a similar number --61%--believe ......
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1503201-05-202220220105Poll13% Have Favorable Opinion of Those Who Broke Into Capitol
Thirteen percent (13%) of voters have a favorable opinion of those who broke into the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1498301-05-202220220105Poll84% Believe Students Should Be Taught The Truth About Slavery; 81% Believe They Should Be Taught America Founded on Noble Ideals
Eighty-four percent (84%) of voters believe public schools should teach the truth about slavery. At the same time, a Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 81% believe ......
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1492301-04-202220220104Poll54% Say It Should Be Against the Law to Require College Degree for Jobs When Degree is Not Relevant to Job Duties
Fifty-four percent (54%) of voters believe it should be against the law to require a college degree for jobs when the degree is not relevant to ......
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1497801-01-202220220101Poll71% Believe Parents Should Play Significant Role in Curriculum Development Process
Seventy-one percent (71%) of voters believe parents should play a significant role in the curriculum development process. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 23% disagree and 7% ......
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1498201-01-202220220101Poll52% Rate Public Schools Good or Excellent; Just 38% of Black Voters Offer Such Positive Reviews
Fifty-two percent (52%) of voters rate the public schools in their area as good or excellent. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 28% rate those schools ......
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1500412-30-202120211230Poll46% Believe Worst of Pandemic Is Still to Come; Voters Divided As To What They Fear More-- Getting COVID Or More Government Restrictions
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1487312-30-202120211230PollJust 57% of Voters Know That The Political "Right" Refers to Conservatives
Just 57% of voters know that the political right refers to conservatives. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 15% mistakenly believe it refers to liberals and 28% ......
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1498012-30-202120211230Poll65% Say U.S. More Divided and Polarized Than Ever Before
Sixty five percent (65%) of voters believe the United States is more divided and polarized today than at any previous time in history. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1497712-29-202120211229PollOn School Boards Conflicts, 42% Generally Side With Parents, 28% With School Board
Over the past year, there have been many reports of protests and conflict between parents and school boards. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 42% ......
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1500812-28-202120211228Poll59% Believe Economy Being Hurt By Those Who Are Vaccinated but Reluctant to Re-engage Socially
Some vaccinated Americans remain very hesitant about resuming normal social routines. Fifty-nine percent (59%) believe their reluctance to re-engage in somewhat normal activities is hurting the ......
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1496812-28-202120211228Poll52% Want Stricter Trade and Travel Regulations on Communist Nations and Dictatorships
Fifty-two percent (52%) of voters believe the United States should impose stricter trade and travel regulations on communist nations and dictatorships. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1501012-27-202120211227PollPandemic? 74% Close to Resuming Normal Life
Seventy-four percent (74%) of voters are close to resuming their normal life in terms of going out socially, traveling, and interacting with others in person. That’......
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1500212-27-202120211227PollVoters Still Prefer Trump-like Policies More than Sanders Approach or Traditional R's and D's
Given a choice between four presidential candidates with equal skills and temperament, 31% would prefer a Republican who supported policies like those of President Trump. A ......
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1495912-21-202120211221Poll48% Say Biden Administration Making It Too Easy for Illegal Immigrants to Enter the Country; 10% Say Too Hard
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters say the Biden Administration is making it too easy for illegal immigrants to enter the country. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1495312-21-202120211221Poll76% Say It's Important for U.S. to Contain China's Global Ambitions
Seventy-six percent (76%) of voters think it is important for the United States to contain China’s global ambitions. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 11% ......
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1491812-21-202120211221PollBiden Approval Underwater on 6 Key Issues; Weakest on Immigration, Taxes & Government Spending
On each of six key issues measured, more voters disapprove of President Biden's performance. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that Biden's weakest ratings are ......
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1498112-21-202120211221Poll62% Oppose Non-Citizens Voting in Local Elections; 27% Favor the Idea
New York City recently voted to allow approximately 800,000 non-citizens to vote in municipal elections. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 27% favor allowing non-citizens ......
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1496112-20-202120211220Poll40% Say Worst of Pandemic Yet to Come; 11% Say It Will Never End
Twenty-nine percent (29%) of voters now believe that the worst of the pandemic is behind us. That’s down three points from...
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1495512-20-202120211220PollOn Vaccine Mandates, 48% Believe Scientists Likely to Falsify Data To Support Their Personal Views
When it comes to vaccine mandates and related topics, 48% of voters consider it likely that scientists would falsify their data to support their personal views ......
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1495012-19-202120211219Poll60% Favor Sending U.S. Military to Challenge Drug Cartels and Secure Southern Border
To challenge the drug cartels, 60% of voters favor sending U.S. military troops and equipment to the southern border. That's up from 53% ...
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1490912-16-202120211216Poll32% Believe Democracy Very Likely to End Within Generation; Republicans Are More Worried Than Democrats; Dems Seen As Bigger Threat
Thirty-two percent (32%) of voters think it's Very Likely that democracy in America will end in the next generation or so. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1490512-16-202120211216Poll54% Recognize That Fewer People Are Working Today Than Before the Pandemic; 21% Mistakenly Believe More People are Working
Fifty-four percent (54%) of voters recognize that fewer Americans are working today than before the pandemic. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 21% mistakenly believe more ......
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1485512-15-202120211215Poll47% Believe Dr. Fauci Makes Recommendations Based On Scientific Data and Research
Forty-seven percent (47%) of voters believe Dr. Anthony Fauci makes his recommendations primarily on scientific data and research. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 33% disagree ......
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1487712-10-202120211210PollIndividual Freedom Tops List of Issues Before Supreme Court Followed By Gun Laws, Religious Liberty, Limiting the Power of Government, and Abortion
Sixty-eight percent (68%) of voters say that individual freedom is Very Important in terms of how they vote. That's the highest rating among seven broad issues ......
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1486712-10-202120211210Poll70% Believe Drug Cartels Operating at Southern Border Should Be Designated As Terrorist Group
Seventy percent (70%) of voters believe the drug cartels operating at the southern border should be designated as a terrorist group. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1486912-09-202120211209Poll53% See Biden Agenda as Big Government Socialism; 23% Disagree
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters believe it is accurate to describe the agenda of the Biden administration as big government socialism. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1487612-09-202120211209Poll55% Believe Tax Hikes Lead to Job Losses
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters believe tax hikes on businesses and individuals generally lead to job losses. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 20% disagree and 25% ......
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1487212-09-202120211209Poll65% More Interested In Economic Issues More Than Cultural Issues.
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters are more interested in economic issues than cultural issues. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 19% take the opposite view and 16% ......
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1485912-08-202120211208Poll66% Worried That Elected Officials Want to Keep Pandemic Powers Over Individual Americans
During the pandemic, government officials exercised extraordinary power over the lives of individual Americans. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 66% of voters are worried ......
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1485712-07-202120211207Poll58% Believe Lockdowns Did More Harm Than Good
Looking back, 58% of voters believe that shutting down businesses and locking down society did more harm than good. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 35% ......
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1482712-06-202120211206Poll59% Believe Blocking Keystone Pipeline Has Led to Higher Gas Prices
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters believe that the Biden administration's blocking of the Keystone pipeline project and another midwestern pipeline have caused gas prices. A Scott ......
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1482912-06-202120211206Poll25% Support Build Back Better Tax Break for Trial Lawyers; 56% Oppose
The Build Back Better legislation passed by the House of Representatives includes a special $2.5 billion tax break for trial lawyers. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1482612-06-202120211206Poll65% Believe Big Government and Big Business Act Together in Ways that Hurt Everyday Americans
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters believe that big government and big business act together in ways that hurt everyday Americans. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1482212-06-202120211206Poll40% Say Higher Gas Prices Bigger Problem Than Climate Change; 29% Take Opposite View
Forty percent (40%) of voters believe that rising gas prices are a bigger problem than climate change. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 29% take the ......
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1482312-01-202120211201Poll40% Believe It Should Be Against the Law to Require a College Degree for Jobs
Forty percent (40%) of voters believe it should be against the law to require a college degree for jobs. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 43% ......
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1481912-01-202120211201Poll30% Favor Federal Funding for Abortions; 49% Are Opposed
Under current law, no federal funding may be used to pay for abortions.  Thirty percent (30%) of voters believe the law should be changed so that ......
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1480112-01-202120211201Poll44% Believe Women Should Be Eligible for the Military Draft
Under current law, men between 18 and 25 must register for the draft. If a draft were implemented, some of them would be drafted and put into ......
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1479811-28-202120211128PollBiden: 43% Approve, 52% Disapprove... Build Back Better Plan Unlikely to Help
Forty-three percent (43%) of voters nationwide now approve of the way President Biden is performing his job. The latest Scott Rasmussen survey finds that 52% disapprove and 5% ......
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1477811-28-202120211128Poll26% Have Participated in A Boycott
At some point in their life, 26% of voters have participated in a boycott against a company because of their political position. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1478211-27-202120211127PollVoter Attitudes on America & the Role of Government Are Controversial in Official Washington
Voters continue to strongly hold attitudes and beliefs that are considered controversial or oppose by those in official Washington. 84% believe it would be ......
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1480711-24-202120211124PollFewer Than Half Knew Facts of Rittenhouse Case
When asked whether 6 statements about the Kyle Rittenhouse statement were true, fewer than half gave the correct answer to any of the six. A Scott ......
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1480511-24-202120211124Poll49% Believe Relaxing COVID Restrictions Would Be Good for Economy; 30% Say It Would Be Bad
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters believe relaxing vaccine mandates, mask requirements, and social distancing guidelines would be good for the economy. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1480311-24-202120211124Poll81% See Inflation As Ongoing Problem; Just 9% Say Worst of Price Increases Are Behind Us
Eighty-seven percent (87%) of voters have recently experienced sharp price increases. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that only 8% have not and another 5% are not sure. ......
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1479311-24-202120211124Poll43% Say Rittenhouse Did Stupid Things, But Is Not a Murderer
Forty-three percent (43%) of voters who have heard of the Rittenhouse trial believe Kyle Rittenhouse did stupid things but is not a murderer. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1477911-23-202120211123Poll49% Believe Colleges Should Provide a Patriotic Education
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters believe colleges should provide a patriotic education. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 26% disagree and 25% are not sure. Fifty-seven percent (57%) ......
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1477511-22-202120211122Poll50% Say U.S. Should Slow Transition to Electric Vehicles Until Needed Batteries Can Be Produced In Our Own Country
Fifty percent (50%) of voters believe that the United States should slow down the transition to electric vehicles until we have the ability produce the needed ......
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1477411-22-202120211122Poll66% Favor Banning China From Purchasing U.S. Agricultural Land
Sixty-six percent (66%) of voters favor prohibiting the Chinese Government, the Chinese Communist Party and Chinese citizens from purchasing agricultural land located in the United States. ......
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1475711-19-202120211119Poll61% Favor Easing Vaccine Mandates for Police Officers, Firefighters, Health Care Workers
Sixty-one percent (61%) of voters favor relaxing vaccine mandates for police officers and fire fighters to avoid closing police and fire stations. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1475011-19-202120211119PollSupport for Vaccine Mandate Declines; Just 30% Believe President Has Legal Authority to Order It
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters the Biden administration's attempt to mandate COVID vaccines for all workers at companies with more than 100 workers. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1475411-18-202120211118Poll92% Say Inflation Is A Serious Problem; 56% Say Build Back Better Plan Will Make It Worse
Ninety-two percent (92%) of voters say that inflation is a serious problem these days. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 5% disagree and 3% are not ......
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1475511-18-202120211118PollJust 43% Know Infrastructure Bill Passed; Only 36% Know Build Back Better Plan Hasn't
While the debate over President Biden's legislative agenda has consumed official Washington, voters have remained fairly disengaged. In fact, just 43% know that the Infrastructure bill ......
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1475211-18-202120211118Poll59% Favor Relaxing Vaccine Mandates to Ease Supply Chain Problems; 28% Oppose
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters favor relaxing vaccine mandates to ease supply chain issues. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 28% are opposed to relaxing the ......
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1465411-16-202120211116Poll96% Say Free Speech is Important; 81% Say Diversity is Important
Ninety-six percent (96%) of voters say free speech is important. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 81% say the same about diversity and 75% see inclusiveness as ......
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1458811-16-202120211116Poll74% Believe It Should Be Against the Law to Fire Someone for their Political Beliefs
Seventy-four percent (74%) of voters believe it should be against the law to fire someone because of their political beliefs. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1465111-16-202120211116Poll79% Recognize That Free Speech Protects Minority Rights
Seventy-nine percent (79%) of voters believe that free speech protects minority rights. A Scott Rasmussen national survey also showed that 64% believe no one is empowered more ......
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1469011-15-202120211115Poll26% Say Personal Finances Getting Better; 30% Say Worse
Twenty-six percent (26%) of voters nationwide say their own personal finances are getting better. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 30% take the opposite view, saying ......
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1465511-14-202120211114Poll64% Believe Free Speech Empowers Black Americans and Other Minorities
Sixty-four percent (64%) of voters believe free speech empowers Black Americans and other minorities. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 12% believe it oppresses minorities while 24% ......
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1461711-14-202120211114Poll55% Believe Too Many People Are Receiving Federal Benefits Rather Than Working
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters believe that too many people are receiving federal benefits rather than working. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 34% disagree and ......
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1472811-14-202120211114Poll65% Favor Prohibiting U.S. Gov't From Entering Into Contracts With Any Entity Relying Upon Forced Labor In China
Sixty five percent (65%) of voters favor prohibiting the U.S. government from entering into contracts with any entity the relies upon the use of forced ......
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1471811-14-202120211114Poll66% Believe It Is Important for the United States to Hold China Accountable for its abuse of the Uyghur Muslims
Sixty-six percent (66%) of voters believe it is important for the United States to hold China accountable for its abuse of the Uyghur Muslims. A Scott ......
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1473211-13-202120211113Poll60% Oppose Payments To Illegal Immigrants Separated at Border
Twenty-nine percent (29%) of voters are in favor of providing payments to illegal immigrants who were separated from their family. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1470811-11-202120211111Poll23% Support Federal Takeover of Banking System; 63% Oppose
Twenty-three percent (23%) of voters favor eliminating all private banks in the United States and having the federal government provide banking services for everyone. That approach ......
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1469711-11-202120211111Poll60% Say Economy Very Important Voting Issue; 53% Say Same About COVID and Election Integrity
In terms of how they will vote, 60% of voters say the economy is Very Important. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 53% say the same ......
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1469311-11-202120211111Poll61% Say Policy Should Focus on Encouraging Economic Growth; 27% Say Fighting Economic Inequality
Sixty-one percent (61%) of voters believe economic policy should focus on encouraging growth rather than fighting economic inequality. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 27% disagree ......
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1464111-09-202120211109Poll68% Believe Illegal Immigration Increases Federal Spending and Deficits
When people enter the United States illegally, 68% of voters believe it leads to an increase in federal spending and deficits. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1463911-09-202120211109Poll84% Want Everyone Entering the U.S. Tested for COVID and Other Health Risks
Eighty-four percent (84%) of voters favor a proposal requiring everyone entering the United States—including immigrants and visitors—to be tested for COVID and other health ......
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1465011-09-202120211109PollGeneric Ballot: GOP 41% Dems 40%
If the midterm elections were held today,  41% of Registered Voters would vote for the Republican from their Congressional District while 40% would vote for the  Democrat. ......
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1464411-08-202120211108Poll71% Expect Quick Recovery From COVID with Minor Symptoms; 15% Do Not
If they tested positive for COVID, 71% of voters think it's likely they would recover quickly with only minor symptoms. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1460911-06-202120211106Poll84% Say Asylum Seekers Who Don't Return for Hearings Are Serious Problem
When informed that approximately 10% of the asylum seekers released into the United States never return for their court hearings, 84% of voters consider that to be ......
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1464711-04-202120211104Poll75% Close to Resuming Normal Life; Hesitancy Among the Vaccinated May Be Having Economic Impact
Seventy-five percent (75%) of voters are close to resuming their normal life in terms of going out socially, traveling, and interacting with others in person. That's ......
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1464311-03-202120211103PollElection Night Poll: Virginia Voters Believe America Founded on Noble Ideals; Students Should Use Bathroom of Their Biological Gender
On Election Night, November 2, Scott Rasmussen conducted a survey of 500 Virginia voters. Highlights from the survey are summarized below: 81% of Virginia voters believe ......
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1463711-02-202120211102Poll81% Want All Voting Machines Made in US
Eighty-one percent (81%) of voters want all voting machines made in the United States. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 8% are opposed and 11% are ......
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1461211-01-202120211101Poll58% Say Those Seeking Asylum Should Be Detained At Border
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters believe that those seeking asylum and waiting for their hearing should be detained at the border. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1462510-30-202120211030Poll53% Say More Important to Protect Existing Medicare Programs Rather Than Add New Benefits; 34% Disagree
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters believe it is more important to provide funding that would protect the existing Medicare program rather than expanding Medicare by adding ......
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1458410-29-202120211029PollOn Environmental Policy, 36% Say U.S. is a Good Role Model for the World to Follow; 40% Disagree
When it comes to environmental policies, 36% of voters believe the United States a good role model for the rest of the world to follow. A ......
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1457610-27-202120211027Poll57% Say Inflation is a Tax on the Poor; 23% Disagree
Fifty-seven percent (57%) believe it is accurate to call inflation a tax on the poor. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 23% disagree and 20% are not ......
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1455210-25-202120211025Poll54% Believe Warnings About Gov't Shutdowns Are Scare Tactics Rather Than Legitimate Concern
Warnings about government shutdowns have become a regular part of the budget process in official Washington. Fifty-four percent (54%) believe those warnings are generally scare tactics ......
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1454510-25-202120211025Poll65% Believe Federal Government is Actively Working to Get More Power & Control Over lives of Everyday Americans
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters believe the federal government is actively working to get more power and control over the lives of everyday Americans. A Scott ......
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1453610-25-202120211025PollDo Journalists Need a College Degree? 56% Think It Would Be Good to Hire High School Graduates and Train Them
Currently, most news organizations require journalists to have a college degree. However, 56% of voters believe it would be a good idea for news organizations to ......
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1443110-24-202120211024PollOn Important National Decisions, 64% Trust Everyday Americans More Than Government Officials
When it comes to important decisions about the nation's future, 69% of voters trust everyday Americans more than government officials. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1442310-23-202120211023Poll73% See Federal Government As Special Interest Group That Looks Out Primarily For Its Own Interests
Seventy-three percent (73%) of voters agree that the federal government is a special interest group that looks out primarily for its own interests. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1446510-22-202120211022Poll70% Believe America Founded on Noble Ideals of Freedom, Equality, and Self-Governance
Seventy percent (70%) of voters believe that America was founded on the noble ideals of freedom, equality, and self-governance. They recognize our nation has a tragic ......
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1451010-22-202120211022Poll55% See Biden as Politically Liberal; 22% Say Moderate; 10% Conservative
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters see President Biden as politically liberal while 22% him as a moderate. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 10% see the president ......
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1445510-22-202120211022Poll70% Believe Anybody Willing to Work Can Find a Job
Seventy percent (70%) of voters believe that just about anybody who is willing to work can find a job. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 19% ......
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1454110-22-202120211022Poll77% Say It's Possible To Love Someone Without Approving of Their Lifestyle
Seventy-seven percent (77%) of voters believe it is possible to love someone without approving of their lifestyle. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 14% disagree and 9% ......
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1453210-22-202120211022Poll62% Favor Banning Use of Federal Funds for Research Conducted By Chinese Government or Chinese Communist Party
Sixty-two percent (62%) of voters favor banning the use of federal funds to support research conducted by the Chinese government or the Chinese Communist Party. A ......
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1455710-21-202120211021Poll60% Oppose Payment to Illegal Immigrants in Build Back Better Plan; 28% Support
The Build Back Better plan includes more than $10 billion in payments to illegal immigrants. Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters favor that provision while 60% are opposed. Those ......
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1455410-21-202120211021Poll72% Believe IRS Already Collects Too Much Information; Think More Privacy Protections Are Required
Seventy-two percent (72%) of voters think the IRS collects too much personal information that should remain private and that more privacy protections are needed. A Scott ......
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1452210-17-202120211017Poll77% Have Recently Experienced Sharp Price Increases While Shopping
Seventy-seven percent (77%) of voters have recently experienced sharp increases in the cost of items they would like to buy. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1449510-17-202120211017PollBiden Approval Underwater on Immigration, Taxes & Gov't Spending, Economy, National Security & Healthcare
President Biden's approval ratings are underwater on five key issues facing the nation-- Immigration (-18), Taxes and Government Spending (-13), the Economy (-5), National Security (......
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1450610-15-202120211015Poll45% Believe U.S. Currently In Recession
Forty-five percent (45%) of voters believe the United States is currently in a recession. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 29% disagree and say the nation ......
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1444110-15-202120211015Poll64% Believe Positive Change in America Begins Outside of the Political System
Sixty-four percent (64%) of voters agree that "Just about all positive change in America begins outside of America's political system." A Scott Rasmussen survey found that ......
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1443510-15-202120211015Poll72% Believe Equality of Opportunity is a Fundamental American Principle, Equality of Outcome is Not
Seventy-two percent (72%) of voters agree that "equality of opportunity is a fundamental American principle; equality of outcome is not." Thirteen percent (13%) disagree and 16% are not ......
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1449110-15-202120211015Poll63% Have Experienced Backorders, Delays, Shortages
Sixty-three percent (63%) of voters have experienced backorders, delays or shortages of items they would like to buy. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 31% have ......
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1444910-14-202120211014PollPessimism Growing About Economy
Twenty-five percent (25%) of voters nationwide say their own personal finances are getting better. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 33% take the opposite view, saying ......
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1444310-14-202120211014Poll43% Say It's Good to Vaccinate People Against Their Will; 43% Say It's Bad
Following President Biden's announcement of a mandate for companies to require employee vaccination or weekly testing, many people may ......
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1447110-12-202120211012Poll52% Say It's Appropriate to Celebrate Columbus Day
Fifty-two percent (52%) of voters believe it is appropriate for the nation to celebrate Columbus Day. A Scott Rasmussen survey found that 28% disagree and 19% are not ......
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1446010-11-202120211011Poll82% Favor Term Limits for Members of Congress
Eighty-two percent (82%) of voters believe it would be a good idea to place term limits on Members of Congress. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1440010-09-202120211009Poll51% Say Making It Harder to Cheat More Important Than Making It Easier to Vote; 37% Disagree
Eighty-three percent (83%) of voters believe making it easier to vote and harder to cheat should be the goal of election reform. However, a Scott Rasmussen ......
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1441710-09-202120211009Poll28% Believe Worst of the Pandemic is Behind Us
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters now believe the worst of the pandemic is behind us. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 42% believe the worst is ......
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1442110-08-202120211008Poll67% Want Asylum Seekers Detained or Deported
Sixty-seven percent (67%) of voters want asylum seekers detained or deported. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that total includes 35% who believe they should be detained ......
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1439710-08-202120211008Poll58% Have Confidence In American Elections
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters are confident that American elections are conducted in a manner that ensures all votes are counted and that the proper winners ......
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1440510-07-202120211007Poll58% Say US System of Government Morally Superior To China's
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters believe the United States system of government is morally superior to China’s system of government. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1439210-02-202120211002Poll58% See Federal Government As Threat to Freedom and Liberty; 24% Disagree
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters believe that the federal government today is a threat to the freedom and liberty of individual Americans. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1439010-02-202120211002PollVoters Say Highest Loyalty Owed to Family & Faith Rather Than Government
In the event of conflicts, 45% of voters say their highest loyalty is to family. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 20% said their highest loyalty ......
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1438810-02-202120211002Poll30% Believe Political Leaders Should Be Paid More Than Corporate CEOs
Thirty percent (30%) of voters believe that the president, members of Congress, and top government officials run the country should be paid more than corporate CEOs. ......
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1438610-02-202120211002Poll61% Believe Political Reporters Generally Report Their Team's Talking Points Rather Than Facts
Sixty-one percent (61%) of voters believe that political reporters focus more on presenting the talking points favored by their political party rather than presenting the facts ......
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1438409-30-202120210930Poll80% Say It's Important to Hold China Accountable For Use of Slave Labor and Other Human Rights Violations
Eighty percent (80%) of voters think it is important for the United States to hold China accountable for its use of slave labor and other human ......
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1438109-29-202120210929Poll73% Oppose Plan Requiring Banks to Notify IRS of All Personal Transactions Over $600
A proposal has been made that would require banks to notify the IRS of every transaction of $600 or more made by every American. A Scott ......
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1437809-29-202120210929PollBiden: 45% Approve; Strong Approval at 18%, Down 7 Over Past Week
Forty-five percent (45%) of voters nationwide now approve of the way President Biden is performing his job. That’s down three points from a...
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1437609-28-202120210928Poll42% Say Biden Policies Good for the Middle Class; 39% Say Bad
Forty-two percent (42%) of voters believe President Biden's policies are good for middle class Americans while 39% say they are bad. Not surprisingly, a Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1437409-28-202120210928Poll21% Approve of Biden's Handling of Afghanistan Withdrawal
Twenty-one percent (21%) of voters give President Biden good or excellent marks for handling the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1437209-28-202120210928Poll67% Say Situation at Southern Border a Crisis; 22% Give Biden Good Marks for Dealing With It
Sixty-seven percent (67%) of voters believe the situation at the Southern border is a crisis. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 17% disagree. At the ......
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1436809-28-202120210928Poll19% Favor Reconciliation Tax Credit for Journalists; 54% Oppose
Nineteen percent (19%) of voters favor a proposal providing a tax credit of up to $50,000 for print and online journalists. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1436309-25-202120210925Poll76% Believe Raising Corporate Taxes Will Raise Prices for Consumers
If the federal government raises taxes on large corporations, 76% of voters think it is likely that consumers will end up paying higher prices. A Scott ......
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1436109-25-202120210925Poll77% Expect Reconciliation Bill Will Include "Inappropriate" Provisions Inserted by Lobbyists
Seventy-seven percent (77%) of voters expect that the reconciliation bill will include inappropriate provisions inserted by lobbyists. A Scott Rasmussen national survey also found that 80% think ......
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1435709-24-202120210924Poll78% Favor Work Requirements For Those Receiving Government Benefits
If someone is physically able to work, 78% of voters believe they should be required to seek a job in order to receive financial support from ......
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1435309-22-202120210922Poll50% Believe Things Would Be Better Today If Trump Had Won; 39% Say Worse
Fifty percent (50%) of voters believe things would be better today if Donald Trump had won the 2020 presidential election. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 39% ......
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1435109-22-202120210922Poll60% Think US Gov't Could Go Bankrupt Within 10-15 Years
Sixty percent (60%) of Registered Voters believe it is at least somewhat likely that the U.S. government will go bankrupt in the next 10-15 years. ......
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1434709-21-202120210921Poll81% Think Congress Needs Time to Read the Reconciliation Bill Before Voting; Solid Majority Believes at Least a Week Should Be Provided
Eighty-one percent (81%) of voters believe Members of Congress should be given time to read the reconciliation bill before voting on it. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1433709-20-202120210920Poll54% Believe Vaccine Requirements Should Be Decided in the Private Sector; 36% Want Government to Set the Guidelines
Fifty-four percent (54%) of voters nationwide believe vaccine requirements should be determined in the private sector. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 36% disagree and believe ......
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1433509-19-202120210919Poll39% of Voters Have Relatives or Close Friends Who Will Get Vaccinated Against Their Will Because They Don't Want to Lose Their Job
Thirty-nine percent (39%) of voters have relatives or close friends who will get vaccinated against their will because they don’t want to lose their job. ......
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1433909-19-202120210919PollGiven a Choice, 40% Want Both Infrastructure and Reconciliation Bills to Pass; 38% Want Both to Be Rejected
Voters are evenly divided when given a choice between passing both the bi-partisan infrastructure legislation and the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1433309-19-202120210919Poll33% Believe President Has Legal Authority to Order Vaccine Mandates
Thirty-three percent (33%) of voters believe the president has the legal authority to order private companies to impose a vaccine requirement. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1432509-18-202120210918PollOn Important National Decisions, 61% Trust Everyday Americans More Than Government Officials; 19% Place Faith in Government Leaders
When it comes to making important decisions about the nation’s future, 61% of voters trust everyday Americans more than government leaders. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1432309-17-202120210917Poll68% Believe Fed Gov't Efforts to Manage Economy Generally Do More Harm Than Good
When the federal government tries to manage the economy, 68% of voters believe it generally does more harm than good. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1431909-14-202120210914Poll48% Say Gov't Regulation of Small Business Too Strict, 11% Say Not Strict Enough; Different Story for Big Business
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters believe government regulations on small businesses are too strict. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 11% believe they are not strict ......
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1431709-14-202120210914Poll76% Say Taxes in America Are Too High; 9% Say Too Low
Seventy-six percent (76%) of voters believe taxes in America are currently too high. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 9% believe they are too low and 8% ......
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1431309-13-202120210913PollBiden Job Approval Rebounds Following Speech: 47% Approve, 48% Disapprove
Forty-seven percent (47%) of voters nationwide now approve of the way President Biden is performing his job. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 48% disapprove and 5% ......
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1430409-13-202120210913PollVice President Harris: 46% Favorable 44% Unfavorable
Vice President Kamala Harris is viewed favorably by 46% of the nation's voters and unfavorably by 44%. A Scott Rasmussen national survey also found that the four ......
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1430709-12-202120210912PollFollowing Biden Speech, Interest in Midterm Elections Up Across the Board
Following President Biden's speech announcing new COVID mandates, 63% of Registered Voters feel Very Motivated to cast a ballot in next year’s midterm elections. That's ......
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1429209-12-202120210912PollDemocrats See Trump Supporters and the Unvaccinated As Biggest Threat to Nation
Fifty-seven percent (57%) of Democratic voters believe supporters of Donald Trump are a serious threat to the nation. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 56% of ......
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1429609-12-202120210912PollVoters Divided On Banning Abortions After Heartbeat Detected; 47% Favor While 41% Opposed
Forty-seven percent (47%) of voters favor a proposal allowing abortions up to the moment a heartbeat is detected in the fetus. After that, abortions would not ......
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1430109-11-202120210911Poll7-Out-Of-10 Believe Racial and Ideological Diversity Important for a Newsroom
Seventy-one percent (71%) of voters believe it is important for a news organization’s reporters to be racially and ethnically diverse. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1429909-11-202120210911Poll42% Believe Human Behavior Can Stop Climate Change
Forty-two percent (42%) of voters believe human behavior can stop climate change. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 33% of voters disagree and 25% are not sure. ......
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1429009-10-202120210910Poll22% Favor Proposal to End Private Home Air Conditioning; 68% Oppose
A recent Vox article suggested "It's time to rethink air conditioning." Presenting air conditioning as a major ......
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1428809-10-202120210910PollMost Vaccinated Americans Believe It's More Important for Government to Protect Individual Rights Than To Do What Majority Wants
Fifty-six percent (56%) of voters nationwide believe it is more important for the government to protect the rights of individual Americans rather than doing what the ......
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1428509-09-202120210909Poll64% Want America to Move Forward By Adapting to Pandemic; 24% Want More Lockdowns
Sixty-four percent (64%) of voters believe it's time for the nation to move forward by  adapting to the ongoing nature of the pandemic. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1428309-09-202120210909Poll36% Likely to Attend Event Commemorating 9/11 Anniversary
Saturday will be the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. Thirty-six percent (36%) of voters say they are at least ......
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1428009-08-202120210908Poll52% Oppose Climate Conservation Corps Energy Audits; 31% Like the Idea
One Green New Deal related proposal in the Democrats' proposed reconciliation spending bill is a plan for the federal government to hire 750,000 workers who would ......
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1427709-08-202120210908Poll31% Given Biden Good or Excellent Marks for Handling Afghanistan Withdrawal
Thirty-one percent (31%) of voters give President Biden good or excellent marks for handling the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1427509-08-202120210908Poll54% Disapprove of Removing Troops From Afghanistan Before All Americans Were Evacuated
Just 38% of Registered Voters approve of President Biden's decision to remove all troops from Afghanistan before all Americans were evacuated from that country. A Scott ......
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1426909-07-202120210907Poll34% Believe Strict Gov't Mandates on Lifestyle and Energy Use Needed to Save the Planet; 57% Disagree
Thirty-four percent (34%) of voters agree that “The only way to save the planet is for the government to impose strict mandates and regulations on the ......
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1426509-03-202120210903Poll44% of Hispanic Voters See Themselves As Hispanic
Just 44% of voters that the Census Bureau would define as Hispanic define themselves that way. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that, given a range ......
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1426209-02-202120210902Poll46% of Dems Think Things Would Be Better If Sanders was President; 10% Think Things Would Be Worse
Forty-six percent (46%) of Democrats believe that things would be better today if Senator Bernie Sanders had become president instead of Joe Biden. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1425609-01-202120210901Poll62% of Florida Voters Say It's Time to Move Forward by Adapting to the Pandemic; 25% Want Lockdowns Instead
Sixty-two percent (62%) of Florida's Registered Voters think it's time to move forward by finding a way to adapt to the ongoing nature of the pandemic. ......
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1425809-01-202120210901PollDeSantis Leads Crist, Fried in Bid for Re-election
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has a modest lead over a pair of potential Democratic rivals among Registered Voters. However, his lead is more substantial among ......
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1425409-01-202120210901Poll22% Discuss Politics Daily With Family and Friends, 50% Discuss Politics No More Than Once a Week
Twenty-two percent (22%) of Registered Voters discuss politics every day or nearly every day with their immediate family and close friends. However, a Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1423908-26-202120210826Poll45% Confident in Biden Administration to Keep Nation Safe; 48% Are Not
Forty-five percent (45%) of voters have at least some confidence in the ability of the Biden Administration to keep America safe. A Scott Rasmussen survey found ......
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1423708-24-202120210824Poll59% Say Major Terrorist Attack At Least Somewhat Likely Over Next Year
Over the next year or so, 59% of voters say it is at least somewhat likely that there will be a major terrorist attack in the ......
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1423508-24-202120210824PollPessimism About Pandemic Continues to Grow
Public confidence concerning the pandemic has fallen again to the lowest level measured since the vaccines became available. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 25% ......
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1423308-24-202120210824PollFollowing Afghanistan Withdrawal, 49% Believe Russia and China Perceive U.S. as Weaker; 21% Disagree
Given the way the withdrawal from Afghanistan was handled, 49% of voters believe countries such as China and Russia now perceive the United States as weaker ......
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1422908-23-202120210823Poll57% Believe Lockdowns Did More Harm Than Good
Looking back over the past year, 57% of voters believe that shutting down businesses and locking down society did more harm than good. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1422608-18-202120210818Poll46% Think Self-Employment Is The Ideal Job
Forty-six percent (46%) of voters believe the ideal job is to be self-employed. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that another 21% would like to work for ......
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1422208-18-202120210818PollOn Immigration, Voters Prefer Trump Over Biden
Regardless of their view on other issues, 45% of voters believe President Trump had better immigration policies than President Biden. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1421908-18-202120210818Poll19% Believe Border Patrol Too Harsh in Treatment of Illegal Immigrants
Nineteen percent (19%) of voters believe that U.S. border patrol agents are too harsh in dealing with illegal immigrants. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1422408-17-202120210817Poll43% Say Feds Oppress Americans; 30% Say They Fight for the Oppressed
Forty-three percent (43%) of voters believe the federal government is more likely to oppress Americans rather than fight for the oppressed. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1421708-17-202120210817Poll28% Believe Feds Serious About Securing US Border; 61% Think State Governments Should Be Allowed to Take Over
Just 28% of voters believe the federal government today is seriously trying to secure the border and reduce illegal immigration. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1421508-17-202120210817Poll31% Give Biden Good/Excellent Marks for Dealing With the Southern Border
When it comes to the situation at the Southern border of the United States, 31% of voters say the Biden Administration is doing a good or ......
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1421208-17-202120210817Poll43% Believe Illegal Border Crossings Include a Lot of Drug Dealers
Forty-three percent (43%) of voters believe that a lot of drug dealers are among those crossing the U.S. border illegally these days. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1421008-17-202120210817Poll32% Favor Amnesty for Just About All Illegal Immigrants; 42% Oppose
Thirty-two percent (32%) of voters believe all, or just about all, illegal immigrants living in the United States should be granted amnesty and allowed to remain ......
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1420808-16-202120210816Poll41% of Voters Believe Benefits of Government Are Worth the Cost
Forty-one percent (41%) of voters believe the benefits of government are worth the costs and regulations. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 33% disagree and 26% are ......
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1420508-16-202120210816PollJust 15% of Unvaccinated Believe Fauci Makes Recommendations Based On Science
Just 15% of unvaccinated voters believe Dr. Anthony Fauci makes his policy recommendations based primarily on scientific data and research. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1420308-14-202120210814Poll50% Count on Private Sector Innovation to Address Climate Change; 27% Think Government Regulation Is The Better Approach
Fifty percent (50%) of voters believe private sector innovation and new technology is more likely to reduce the impact of climate change than strict government regulation ......
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1420108-14-202120210814PollMost Believe Green New Deal Will Increase Energy Costs and Reduce America's Energy Independence
Among voters who have heard of the Green New Deal, 63% think it will lead to higher electricity and gasoline prices. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1419908-14-202120210814Poll16% Have Verbally Complained To Someone Not Wearing a Mask; 11% Have Complained About a Business Requiring a Mask
Sixteen percent (16%) of voters have verbally disapproved to someone about their refusal to wear a mask. On the other side of the debate, a Scott ......
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1419708-14-202120210814Poll59% Have Recently Gone Out In Public Maskless
Within the past month or so, 59% of voters admit to going out in public without wearing a mask.  That's consistent with other recent data showing ......
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1419508-14-202120210814Poll29% Believe Having COVID Makes You Immune; 42% Disagree
If someone has had COVID-19, 29% of voters believe that they are generally immune to getting it again. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 42% disagree ......
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1419308-11-202120210811Poll63% See Chinese Government and Chinese Communist Party As Serious Threat to US
Sixty-three percent (63%) of voters believe the Chinese Government and Chinese Communist Party are a serious threat to the United States. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1419108-11-202120210811Poll73% Think Chinese Gov't Actively Covered Up Its Role in COVID Release
Seventy-three percent (73%) of voters think it's likely that the Chinese government actively covered up its role in the release of the coronavirus. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1418908-11-202120210811Poll48% Believe News Networks More Interested in Building Influence and Power Rather Than Reporting News
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters believe news networks and personalities are more interested in building influence and power rather than accurately reporting the news. A Scott ......
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1418708-11-202120210811PollGeneric Ballot: Democrats 42% Republicans 40%
If the election were held today,  42% of Registered Voters would vote for the Democrat from their Congressional District while 40% would vote for the Republican. Those ......
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1418508-11-202120210811Poll68% Support Candidate Who Supports Photo ID Requirements; 19% Prefer Candidate Who Voted to Ban Use of Photo ID
Given a choice, 68% of voters prefer a Congressional candidate who believed that all voters should be required to show photo ID before casting a ballot. ......
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1418408-11-202120210811PollHow The Vaccinated See The Unvaccinated: In Their Own Words
In a survey conducted July 29-31, 2021, we asked vaccinated voters an open-ended question on their thoughts about the unvaccinated. The responses ......
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1418108-11-202120210811Poll36% Trust Dems on Election Reform, 32% Trust GOP, 22% Neither
When it comes to reforming election practices, a Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 36% of voters trust Democrats, 32% trust Republicans and 22% don't trust either party. ......
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1417708-10-202120210810Poll61% Say Biden Likely To Raise Middle Class Taxes
Sixty-one percent (61%) of voters believe it is likely that the Biden Administration will raise taxes on middle class Americans. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1417408-10-202120210810Poll59% Believe Increased Government Spending Leads to Inflation
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters nationwide believe increased government spending leads to inflation. A Scott Rasmussen survey found that only 14% disagree and 27% are not sure. Seventy-eight ......
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1417208-09-202120210809Poll29% Believe Worst of Pandemic Behind Us; 43% Fear It Is Still to Come
Following a dramatic collapse over two months, public confidence concerning the pandemic has stabilized. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 29% of voters now believe ......
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1416908-09-202120210809Poll39% Believe Reporters Would Release Information That Contradicts Their Own Political Views
If a reporter uncovered some information that contradicted their ideological and partisan political views, just 39% of voters believe they would report that information honestly. A ......
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1416508-03-202120210803Poll57% Comfortable Attending Indoor Social Events Without Masks
Fifty-seven percent (57%) of voters would feel comfortable going without a mask to an indoor restaurant, bar, or other social settings with a large number of ......
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1416408-02-202120210802Poll62% Oppose New Lockdowns; 31% Want Them
Thinking about the situation where they live 62% of voters are opposed to re-imposing stricter lockdowns. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that total includes 34% who ......
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1415908-02-202120210802Poll69% Want Students Taught That America Was Founded on Ideals of Freedom, Equality, and Self-Governance
Sixty-nine percent (69%) of voters believe students should be taught that "America was founded on the ideals of freedom, equality, and self-governance. Our nation has a ......
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1415508-01-202120210801Poll29% Believe Social Media Companies Provide Neutral Platform
Just 29% of voters believe large social media companies like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter provide a neutral platform for everyone to use. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1415207-30-202120210730Poll52% Want No Restrictions On Voting; 73% Favor Photo ID Requirements
Fifty-two percent (52%) of voters believe "voting is a fundamental right for every adult U.S. citizen and should not be restricted in any way." A ......
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1414607-29-202120210729Poll62% Of the Vaccinated See The Unvaccinated as a Personal Threat; 72% of Unvaccinated Disagree
Sixty-two percent (62%) of voters who have received the COVID vaccine consider the unvaccinated to be a threat to their own health and safety. A Scott ......
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1414407-29-202120210729Poll47% Would Take Spaceflight If Offered the Chance
If they were offered—at no cost-- the chance to take a trip into space and orbit the earth, 47% of voters say they'd be likely ......
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1414207-29-202120210729Poll63% Want Schools to Re-Open This Fall; 24% Disagree
Sixty-three percent (63%) of voters want schools in their area to re-open this fall. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 24% disagree and believe students should ......
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1413507-27-202120210727PollIf They Test Positive for COVID, 67% Expect Quick Recovery With Minor Symptoms
If they tested positive for COVID, 67% of voters think it's they would recover quickly with only minor symptoms. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 16% ......
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1413207-27-202120210727PollVoters Think Green New Deal More Likely to Destroy Economy Than End Climate Change
The Green New Deal is a hot topic in official Washington, but more than a third of all voters have either never heard of it (24%) ......
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1412707-27-202120210727Poll55% Believe Lockdowns Did More Harm Than Good; 38% Disagree
Looking back over the past year or so, 55% of voters agree that “Despite good intentions, shutting down businesses and locking down society did more harm ......
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1412107-24-202120210724Poll81% At Least Somewhat Satisfied With Their Choice of Doctors
When it comes to finding doctors and medical care, 81% of voters are at least somewhat satisfied with the choices currently available to them. A Scott ......
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1411907-23-202120210723Poll84% Confident In Access to Medical Care for Serious Issues
If they had a routine medical issue, 87% of voters are at least somewhat confident that they would have access to appropriate doctors and health care ......
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1411707-22-202120210722Poll72% Disapprove of Those Who Occupied Capitol on January 6
Seventy-two percent (72%) of voters disapprove of the Trump supporters who broke into the U.S. Capitol on January 6. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1411507-22-202120210722Poll49% Know Someone Who Had An Abortion
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters know of close friends or relatives who have had an abortion. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 41% do not and 10% ......
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1411307-22-202120210722Poll56% Prefer Candidate Who Supports Abortion During First Trimester Only
Given a choice, 56% of voters would support a candidate who said abortion should be allowed only during the first three months of a pregnancy rather ......
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1411107-21-202120210721Poll36% Say It's Too Easy to Get An Abortion; 26% Say Too Hard
Thirty-six percent (36%) of voters believe it is too easy to get an abortion in America these days. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 26% take ......
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1410707-18-202120210718Poll74% of Vaccine Reluctant Oppose Biden's Door-to-Door Vaccination Effort
President Biden has called for a door-to-door campaign designed to encourage more people to get the COVID vaccine. However, the proposal is extremely unpopular among ......
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1410407-17-202120210717Poll28% Favor Restricting Gun Ownership to Police and Government Officials
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters favor a proposal to prohibit everyone except police and government officials from owning a gun. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1410007-16-202120210716PollTo Reduce Violence, 53% Say Cracking Down on Gang Activity Better Than Restricting Gun Ownership
To reduce violence in America, 53% of voters believe having the police crackdown on gang activity would be more effective than placing restrictions on gun ownership. ......
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1409807-15-202120210715Poll51% Don't Know About the 1619 Project
Half of America's voters (51%) have either never heard of the 1619 project (37%) or don't know enough to have an opinion about it (14%). A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1409107-14-202120210714Poll55% Believe Defund the Police Movement Led to Increased Crime
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters believe the "defund the police" movement led to increased crime in major U.S. cities. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1408807-14-202120210714Poll59% of Voters Have Confidence in U.S. Election Results
Thinking in general about U.S. elections, 59% of voters are at least somewhat confident the votes are accurately counted and the proper person is declared ......
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1408307-14-202120210714Poll57% Want Ballot Harvesting Banned; 20% Disagree
Fifty-seven percent (57%) of voters believe "ballot harvesting" should be outlawed. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 20% disagree and 23% are not sure. The United States ......
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1408107-13-202120210713Poll70% Want All Mail-In Ballots Received By Election Day
Seventy percent (70%) of voters want all mail-in ballots to be received by Election Day. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 21% are opposed to that ......
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1407607-08-202120210708Poll53% Favor Sending Military to Control Southern Border
To gain control of the United States’ southern border and reduce illegal immigration, 53% of voters favor sending U.S. military forces to the border. A ......
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1407407-07-202120210707Poll47% Approve of Dems in Congress; 41% Say Same of GOP
Forty-seven percent (47%) of voters nationwide approve of the way Democrats in Congress have performed their role. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 41% approve of ......
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1407007-06-202120210706Poll49% Say Border Security Top Immigration Issue; 42% Say Creating Pathway to Citizenship More Important
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters believe securing control of the US border to stop illegal immigration is more important than creating a pathway to citizenship for ......
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1407207-06-202120210706Poll34% Believe Reporters At Least Try to Be Objective
Thirty-four percent (34%) of voters believe that most reporters today try to overcome their personal biases and report accurately on what they see. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1406407-06-202120210706Poll54% Believe Immigration Policy Should Be Based Upon Skills, Not Family
When deciding who should be allowed to enter the United States each year, 54% of voters believe the top priority should be given to those with ......
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1406107-06-202120210706Poll42% Believe Social Media Undermines Culture, 34% Disagree
Forty-two percent (42%) of voters believe technology and social media companies like Facebook, Google and Twitter mostly undermine positive culture in America. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1405907-06-202120210706Poll47% Believe Big Tech Companies Actively Supported Biden in 2020; 10% Say They Supported Trump
Forty-seven percent (47%) of voters believe Big Tech companies actively supported Joe Biden during the 2020 presidential election. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 10% think ......
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1404207-06-202120210706Poll28% Say Biden Better Than Expected, 27% Say Worse
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters say that, so far, President Biden has been better than they expected. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that a nearly ......
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1405407-06-202120210706Poll78% Believe Tech Companies Could Swing Election to Candidate They Like
Seventy-eight percent (78%) of voters believe tech companies like Twitter, Facebook, and Google  could swing the results of the election to benefit their preferred candidate. A ......
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1405107-05-202120210705Poll63% Believe Big Tech Companies Should Be Required to Abide By 1st Amendment
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act gives big tech companies special immunity from prosecution for things posted on their platforms. Since they received this immunity ......
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1405607-05-202120210705Poll68% Say Ensuring Social Media Fairness Tops Protecting Companies from Government Interference
Sixty-eight percent (68%) of voters believe it is more important to ensure that social media companies operate fairly rather than protecting the companies from government interference. ......
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1404707-05-202120210705Poll54% Favor Freedom & Equality Candidate; 29% Prefer Social Justice & Equity Candidate
Given a choice two candidates for Congress, 54% would choose the candidate who campaigned on the need for "freedom and equality" over a candidate who campaigned ......
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1404507-04-202120210704Poll62% Believe US Offers More Freedom & Equality Than Most Nations, 11% Disagree
In terms of offering freedom and equality, 62% of voters believe the United States is better than most other nations. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1404907-03-202120210703Poll41% Believe Giant Tech Companies Help Small Businesses
Forty-one percent (41%) of voters believe big tech companies like Google and Facebook help small businesses. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 28% believe they hurt ......
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1404307-03-202120210703Poll77% Recognize July 4th Celebrates Declaration of Independence
Seventy-seven percent (77%) of voters nationwide recognize that the Fourth of July celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1404007-02-202120210702Poll59% Approve of Supreme Court Performance, 25% Disapprove
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters approve of the way the U.S. Supreme Court is performing its job. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 25% disapprove ......
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1403807-01-202120210701PollHalf See Gun Violence, Illegal Immigration as Crises
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters see gun violence as a crisis in the United States today. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 50% see illegal immigration ......
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1403507-01-202120210701Poll55% Say Letting Bureaucrats Establish Rules is Major Threat to Democracy
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters believe letting government bureaucrats set rules without approval of Congress or voters is a major threat to democracy. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1403007-01-202120210701Poll54% Consider 4th of July One of Nation's Most Important Holidays
Fifty-four percent (54%) of voters consider the Fourth of July to be one of the nation's most important holidays. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 7%  ......
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1402506-30-202120210630Poll61% Say Follow the People; 19% Say Follow the Government Experts
If government experts and intellectuals recommended a policy that voters strongly opposed, 61% say the government should follow the policy preferred by the American people. A ......
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1401606-29-202120210629Poll33% Believe Most Big Company Execs Favor to Dems, 29% Say GOP
Thirty-three percent (33%) of voters believe that senior management of giant corporations like Amazon, Google, General Motors and the Bank of America. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1401306-28-202120210628Poll15% Expect USA to Be More Unified In a Year
Just 15% of American voters expect our nation to be more unified a year from today. That's down 24% from when President Biden...
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1400806-24-202120210624Poll57% Think US Government Officials Actively Tried To Cover-up Lab Leak Theory
Fifty-seven percent (57%) of voters think it's likely that U.S. government officials actively tried to cover-up the possibility that the coronavirus was created in a ......
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1400506-23-202120210623Poll54% Believe Providing Access to Quality Medical Care More Important Than Providing Affordable Insurance for All
Fifty-four percent (54%) of voters believe that making sure that every American has access to quality medical care is more important than making sure that every ......
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1400306-22-202120210622Poll45% Think US Has Free-Market Healthcare System, 34% Say Government Run
Forty-five percent (45%) of voters nationwide believe the United States has a free-market health care system. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 34% disagree and believe ......
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1400106-21-202120210621Poll48% Say Health Care System is Good or Excellent
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters rate the U.S. healthcare system as good or excellent. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 38% say it is just ......
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1399806-21-202120210621Poll22% Believe Everyone With Health Insurance Has Access to Quality Care
Twenty-two percent (22%) of voters nationwide believe everyone with health insurance has access to quality care. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 62% disagree and say ......
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1399606-18-202120210618Poll67% Say Health Care System is Badly Broken
Sixty-seven percent (67%) of voters nationwide believe the U.S. healthcare system is badly broken. A Scott Rasmussen survey found that 20% disagree and 13% are not sure. ......
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1399306-16-202120210616Poll65% Believe Cities and Towns Should Set Zoning Laws
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters believe that zoning laws should be set by individual towns and cities. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 13% believe they ......
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1399106-16-202120210616Poll9% Believe Journalists Were Right to Dismiss Lab Leak Theory
Just 9% of voters believe journalists were right to dismiss the possibility that the coronavirus began in a Wuhan, China laboratory. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1398806-15-202120210615Poll65% Want United States to Be a Melting Pot
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters favor the idea of the United States trying to be a Melting Pot. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1398606-14-202120210614Poll48% Have Favorable Opinion of Fauci
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters nationwide have a favorable opinion of Dr. Anthony Fauci. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 37% have an unfavorable view of ......
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1398206-09-202120210609Poll70% Believe Civil Rights Movement of 60s Moved U.S. Closer to Founding Ideals
Seventy percent (70%) of voters believe the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s helped the United States move closer to living out its founding ideals of ......
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1398006-09-202120210609Poll80% Say Allowing Offensive, Inaccurate Free Speech Better Than Giving Government Power to Decide
Given a choice between allowing free speech even though it is sometimes offensive and inaccurate or having the government determine what speech should be allowed, 80% ......
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1397806-09-202120210609Poll25% Okay With Christians Imposing Views on Society; 19% Say Same About Atheists
Twenty-five percent (25%) of voters believe it is appropriate for Christians to impose their values and beliefs on atheists and society at large. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1397606-08-202120210608Poll49% Believe States, Cities Overreacted to Pandemic, 38% Disagree
Looking back, 49% of voters believe many states and cities overreact to the Coronavirus pandemic in ways that did more harm than good. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1396806-06-202120210606Poll71% Favor Ending Supplemental, Pandemic Related, Unemployment Benefits
Seventy-one percent (71%) of voters favor ending the pandemic related supplemental unemployment payments and returning unemployment benefits to normal levels. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1396606-05-202120210605Poll48% Say Police Officers More Likely to Be Harassed Than to Abuse Their Authority
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters believe police officers are harassed and endangered by the actions of people they encounter more than they abuse their authority. A ......
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1396406-05-202120210605Poll58% See America As Melting Pot; 21% Disagree
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters nationwide believe it is fair to describe the United States as a Melting Pot. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 21% ......
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1396206-04-202120210604Poll36% Give Biden Good/Excellent Marks for Handling Border Situation
Thirty-six percent (36%) of voters give President Biden Good or Excellent marks for his handling of the situation at the Southern border of the United States. ......
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1395806-04-202120210604Poll65% Believe U.S. Friendlier to Immigrants Than Most Nations
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters believe that the United States is friendlier to immigrants than most other countries. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 20% disagree ......
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1395606-04-202120210604Poll74% Want Focus on Recognizing All As Americans, Less on Ethnic Backgrounds
Seventy-four percent (74%) of voters believe we should focus more attention on recognizing all who live in the United States as Americans. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1395406-03-202120210603Poll66% Think It's Likely Coronavirus Created in Wuhan Lab
Sixty-six percent (66%) of voters believe it's likely that the coronavirus was initially created in a Wuhan, China laboratory. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1395106-02-202120210602PollPlurality Has Never Heard of the Term "Woke"
Forty-five percent (45%) of voters have either never heard of the term "woke" (32%) or don't know enough about it to have an opinion (13%). A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1394206-01-202120210601Poll60% See Growing Number of Illegal Immigrants to Be An Invasion of United States
Sixty percent (60%) of voters see the growing number of illegal immigrants to be an invasion of the United States. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1393905-28-202120210528Poll55% Comfortable Going Without Mask to Indoor Restaurant or Bar
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters nationwide are comfortable going to an indoor restaurant or bar without wearing a mask. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 41% ......
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1393605-27-202120210527Poll71% Favor Taxing Endowment Income of Elite Universities Like Harvard
Seventy-one percent (71%) of voters believe elite universities such as Harvard and other nonprofit foundations should pay taxes on their endowment income. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1393105-26-202120210526Poll45% Aware of New CDC Mask Guidelines; 44% Believe Old Rules Still in Place
Forty-five percent (45%) of voters are aware of the new CDC guidelines on mask wearing. The agency recently said that those who are vaccinated no longer ......
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1392905-24-202120210524Poll28% Believe Just About Every Major Problem in America Results from Racial Discrimination
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters nationwide believe that  just about every major problem in America results from racial discrimination. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 56% ......
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1392705-22-202120210522Poll93% Recognize Racism As Big Part of American History; 20% Want to Scrap the Founding Ideals And Start Over
Ninety-three percent (93%) of voters nationwide recognize that racism has played a major role in America's history. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that total includes 49% ......
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1392405-19-202120210519Poll27% Say Personal Finances Getting Better; Little Change Following Weak Jobs Report
Twenty-seven percent (27%) of voters nationwide say their own personal finances are getting better. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 21% take the opposite view, saying ......
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1392105-13-202120210513Poll58% Believe Drug Cartels Control Southern Border; 20% Disagree
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters believe that drug cartels have more control of the Southern border than the U.S. government. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1391905-13-202120210513Poll70% See Immigration and Border Control As A National Security Issue
Seventy percent (70%) of voters nationwide say that immigration and border control is a national security issue. A Scott Rasmussen survey found that 16% disagree and 14% are ......
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1391705-12-202120210512Poll46% Believe America Is A Racist Nation
Forty-six percent (46%) of voters nationwide believe that America is a racist nation. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 40% disagree and 14% are not sure....
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1391505-12-202120210512Poll49% Prefer Smaller Bill Focused on Infrastructure; 29% Prefer Biden Plan
By a 49% to 29% margin, voters prefer a more focused $600 Billion infrastructure plan rather than the president’s $1.9 trillion approach. A Dallas Express survey conducted by ......
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1391305-05-202120210505Poll33% Following CDC Guidance Very Closely
Thirty-three percent (33%) of voters nationwide say that they are "Very Closely" following news about the CDC guidelines for behavior during the pandemic. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1391205-03-202120210503Poll36% Aware of Dramatic Reduction in COVID Cases
Since the COVID vaccines became available in January, there has been a roughly 80% decline in the number ......
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1391005-03-202120210503PollConfidence That Worst of Pandemic is Behind Us Surges to 50%
Fifty percent (50%) of voters now believe that the worst of the pandemic is behind us. That's up nine points from two weeks ago and reflects ......
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1390804-28-202120210428Poll76% Favor Photo ID Requirement For Voting
Seventy-six percent (76%) of Registered Voters believe all voters should be required to show a photo ID before voting. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1390404-20-202120210420Poll44% See Firms In Their Area Hiring; 17% See Layoffs
Forty-four percent (44%) of voters nationwide say that firms in their area are more likely to hiring rather than laying people off. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1389904-19-202120210419Poll13% Will Never Get Vaccinated; Unchanged Since CDC Paused J & J Vaccine
A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 13% of voters nationwide say they will never get the...
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1389704-19-202120210419Poll42% of Those Online Constantly Are Democrats, Just 27% Are Republicans
Among voters who are online almost constantly, 42% are Democrats. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 27% and 31% are unaffiliated with either major party. This helps ......
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1389204-19-202120210419Poll28% Say Their Finances Are Getting Better; 21% Say Worse
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters nationwide say their own personal finances are getting better. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 21% take the opposite view, saying ......
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1388804-13-202120210413Poll64% Believe Companies Selling Masks Financially Supporting Campaigns for Mask Mandates
Sixty-four percent (64%) of voters think it's likely that companies selling mask coverings are financially supporting campaigns to continue pandemic related mask mandates. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1388504-12-202120210412Poll25% Say Requiring Photo ID is Voter Suppression; 66% Disagree
The Brennan Center and other activist organizations says that requiring voters to show photo ID is a form ......
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1388104-12-202120210412Poll62% Believe Restaurant Owners Should Decide Whether Vaccine Passport is Needed, 26% Want Government Officials to Decide
Sixty-two percent (62%) of voters believe that restaurant owners should decide whether vaccine passports are required to visit  their business. A Ballotpedia national survey found that 26% ......
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1387904-07-202120210407PollIn Georgia, 41% Favor MLB Decision to Move All-Star Game, 34% Oppose
Forty-one percent (41%) of Georgia residents favor the decision of Major League Baseball to move the All-Star game out of Atlanta. A Scott Rasmussen statewide survey ......
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1387604-06-202120210406PollJust 28% of Georgians Know Delta, Coke Oppose State's New Election Law
Just 28% of Georgia residents know that Delta and Coca-Cola have come out in opposition to Georgia's new election law. A Scott Rasmussen survey found that 27% ......
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1387304-06-202120210406Poll59% Believe Companies Taking Political Positions Adds to Divisiveness in America
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of U.S. Adults believe that companies make political statements adds to the divisiveness in America. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1387004-06-202120210406Poll39% Believe It's Appropriate for Companies To Leave State Over Laws Unrelated to the Business
Thirty-nine percent (39%) of U.S. Adults believe it is appropriate for a company to leave a state because it disapproves of laws completely unrelated to ......
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1386704-06-202120210406Poll67% Believe Large Corporations Ignore the Views of the Working Class
Sixty-seven percent (67%) of U.S. Adults believe that large corporations generally ignore the views of America's working class. A Scott Rasmussen survey found that just 14% ......
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1386404-05-202120210405Poll43% Say They Know Political Positions of Companies They Buy From
When asked to think about the various products and services they consume, 43% of U.S. adults say they at least somewhat know the political positions ......
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1386204-02-202120210402Poll60% Believe Legal Immigration is Good for U.S. But Illegal Immigration is Bad
Sixty percent (60%) of voters nationwide believe that legal immigration is good for the United States but illegal immigration is bad. A ......
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1385803-30-202120210330Poll78% Celebrate Easter
Seventy-eight percent (78%) of voters nationwide celebrate Easter in some fashion. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that total includes 39% who celebrate Easter as a religious ......
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1385503-30-202120210330Poll51% Want Focus on Economic Growth, 35% Prefer Focus on Economic Fairness
When thinking about the economy, 51% of voters believe it is more important to focus on economic growth than economic fairness. Another 35% take the opposite view ......
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1383903-28-202120210328Poll34% Believe Federal Government Supports Founding Ideals of Freedom, Equality, Self-governance
Thirty-four percent (34%) of voters believe the federal government today supports America's founding ideals of freedom, equality, and self-governance. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 43% ......
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1383603-23-202120210323Poll41% Recently Had Dinner at Indoor Restaurant
Within the past month, 41% of voters have had dinner at an indoor restaurant. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that large ......
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1383303-23-202120210323Poll28% Say Personal Finances Getting Better; 20% Say Worse
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters nationwide say their own personal finances are getting better. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 20% take the opposite view and ......
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1382103-22-202120210322Poll52% Favor Populist Policies, 37% Prefer Traditional Politics
Given a choice between four presidential candidates with equal skills and temperament, 52% of voters would favor a candidate promoting populist policies such as those advocated ......
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1381903-22-202120210322Poll35% Favor Statehood for Washington, DC
Thirty-five percent (35%) of voters nationwide favor making Washington, D.C. a separate state. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 41%  are opposed and 24% are not ......
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1380903-19-202120210319Poll65% Believe America Is Still Land of Opportunity
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters believe America is still the land of opportunity. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 18% disagree and 17% are not sure. There ......
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1380703-17-202120210317Poll69% Say Maintaining Energy Independence More Important Than Banning Fracking
Sixty-nine percent (69%) of voters say maintaining America's energy independence by producing all the energy it needs is more important than banning fracking and relying upon ......
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1379303-15-202120210315Poll39% Used COVID As Excuse to Avoid Unwanted Social Activities
Thirty-nine percent (39%) of voters say they were glad to use COVID as an excuse for avoiding social activities that they didn’t ......
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1379103-15-202120210315Poll31% Have Experienced Positive Benefits From the Pandemic
Thirty-one percent (31%) of voters say that the Coronavirus pandemic created some positive benefits in their life. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1378203-11-202120210311Poll58% Believe Most Americans Support Letting Those With Different Values to Live According to Those Values
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters support the founding ideal of individual freedom. More precisely, they believe most Americans today believe that every individual—including those ......
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1378003-09-202120210309Poll40% Oppose Foreign Ownership of Land in U.S.
Forty percent (40%) of voters do not think people living in other nations, or companies from other nations, should be allowed to own land in the ......
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1376903-08-202120210308PollConfidence Growing: 42% Now Believe Worst of Pandemic Is Behind Us, 28% Disagree
Forty-two percent (42%) of voters now believe the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is behind us. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 28% disagree and believe ......
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1376603-08-202120210308Poll59% Believe Federal Government Is A Special Interest Group
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters believe the federal government is a special interest group that looks out primarily for its own interests. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1375203-08-202120210308PollJust 26% Believe the Right Person Was Declared Winner in Last Two Presidential Elections
Just one-out-of-four voters (26%) believe that the right person was declared the winner in each of the last two presidential elections. Most voters (56%) believe at least ......
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1375003-04-202120210304Poll86% Believe Missing In-person Education Damaging to Students
Eighty-six percent (86%) of voters believe that missing out on in-person teaching during the pandemic has been damaging to students. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1374703-03-202120210303Poll52% Have Favorable Opinion of Fauci
Fifty-two percent (52%) of voters nationwide have a favorable opinion of Dr. Anthony Fauci. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 32% have an unfavorable view of ......
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1373603-01-202120210301Poll50% Believe Many States and Cities Overreacted to Coronavirus Pandemic
Looking back, 50% of voters believe many states and cities overreacted to the Coronavirus pandemic in ways that did more harm than good. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1373003-01-202120210301Poll40% Expect America To Be More Polarized in a Year, Up 12 Points from a Month Ago
Looking ahead to next year at this time, 40% expect America will be more polarized than it is today. That's up twelve points from a...
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1371902-24-202120210224Poll43% of African-Americans Would Feel Threatened If Approached By Police Officer
If they were alone and approached by a police officer, 43% of African-American voters say they would feel threatened rather than safe. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1371402-23-202120210223Poll71% Think Conservatives, Liberals Will Eventually Have Separate Social Media Platforms
In the 1960s and '70s, three major television networks (CBS, NBC, and ABC) dominated the media landscape. They provided a common base of entertainment ......
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1371202-23-202120210223Poll61% Want States to Set Minimum Wage, 30% Favor National Standard
Sixty-one percent (61%) of voters nationwide believe states establish the appropriate minimum wage so that places like New York City have a higher minimum wage than ......
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1370302-22-202120210222PollVoters Evenly Divided As To Whether Pandemic is Bigger Health or Economic Threat
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters nationwide believe health concerns represent the biggest threat from the coronavirus pandemic. However, a Scott Rasmussen survey found that another 48% believe ......
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1370102-22-202120210222PollFirst Time Ever: Plurality Believes Worst of Pandemic Behind Us
Thirty-nine percent (39%) of voters now believe that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is behind us. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1369102-18-202120210218Poll23% Watch Sports Most Days; 38% Rarely or Never
Twenty-three percent (23%) of voters nationwide watch college or professional sports every day or most days. At the opposite end of the spectrum are 38% who rarely ......
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1368902-16-202120210216PollOver Next Decade, 32% Believe American Society Will Become More Fair and Decent
Thirty-two percent (32%) of voters believe that, over the next decade or so, American society will become more fair and decent. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1368702-16-202120210216Poll40% Believe U.S. Society is Fair and Decent, 50% Disagree
Forty percent (40%) of voters nationwide believe American society is generally fair and decent. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 50% disagree and believe American society ......
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1367802-15-202120210215Poll37% Believe Biden Administration Will Wait Too Long To Re-open Society; 36% Fear the Opposite
Thirty-seven percent (37%) of voters nationwide worry that the Biden Administration will wait too long to re-open society. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 36% have ......
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1366902-11-202120210211Poll14% Say They Will Never Get COVID Vaccine
Fourteen percent (14%) of voters nationwide say that they will never get the COVID vaccine. At the other end of the spectrum, a Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1366702-10-202120210210Poll49% Believe Restricting Free Speech Worse Than Spreading Fake News, 38% Disagree
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters worry more about giving the federal government power to restrict free speech than about the dangers of spreading fake news and ......
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1365102-08-202120210208Poll72% Say Political Elites Believe They Are Superior To Everyday Americans
Seventy-two percent (72%) of voters nationwide think political elites believe they are superior to everyday Americans. A Scott Rasmussen survey found that 11% disagree and 17% are not ......
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1364202-03-202120210203Poll72% Believe In-Person Learning Best for Students
Seventy-two percent (72%) of voters believe that students learn more from in-person schooling than they do from virtual classrooms. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 9% ......
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1363302-01-202120210201PollVaccine Arrival Has Dramatically Reduced Pessimism About Pandemic
The arrival of COVID-19 vaccines has dramatically decreased pessimism about the coronavirus pandemic. A Scott Rasmussen national survey conducted January 28-30 found ......
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1362401-26-202120210126Poll82% Disapprove of Those Who Occupied Capitol
A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 82% of voters disapproved of those who took part in the occupation of the U.S. ......
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1362101-26-202120210126Poll68% Believe US Provides Citizens With More Freedom Than Any Other Nation
Sixty-eight percent (68%) of voters believe the United States provides its citizens with more freedom than just about any other major nation. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1360401-22-202120210122PollHow Voters Describe Joe Biden--Results from Open End Survey Question
From January 14-16, 2021, RMG Research, Inc. asked 1,200 Registered Voters what word they would use to describe Joe Biden. As highlighted in the word clouds below, ......
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1360301-21-202120210121Poll55% Say Trump Worst President of Past Half Century, 16% Think He Was the Best
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters nationwide rate Donald Trump as the worst president of the past half-century. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that Barack Obama ......
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Looking ahead to next year at this time, 24% of voters believe America will be more unified. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 28% expect the ......
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1359901-21-202120210121Poll49% Say Highest Loyalty is To Family, 22% Faith, 17% Self
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters nationwide say their top loyalty is to their family. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 22% say their highest loyalty is ......
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1359001-18-202120210118Poll59% Approve Of How Biden Performed Role As President-elect
A Scott Rasmussen survey found that 59% of voters nationwide approve of the way Joe Biden has performed his role as President-elect. The numbers include 34% who ......
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1358101-13-202120210113Poll61% Want President-elect Biden to Build Larger Governing Majority by Finding Common Ground
Sixty-one percent (61%) of voters want President-elect Biden to build a larger governing majority with policies that can win over some Republicans and other Trump supporters. ......
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1357901-12-202120210112Poll19% Say Personal Finances Getting Better; Down 8 Points Since Election
Economic optimism declined as the new year arrived. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 19% of voters believe their personal finances are getting better. That's ......
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1350412-09-202020201209Poll45% Say It's Appropriate To Discuss Politics At Holiday Gatherings; 43% Disagree
Forty-five percent (45%) of voters nationwide think it's appropriate to discuss politics at family holiday gatherings. A Political IQ survey found that 43% disagree and believe it's ......
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1348812-01-202020201201Poll59% Want Biden to Focus on Restoring Trust in Gov't Rather Than Policy Goals, 26% Disagree
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters believe it is more important for a Biden Administration to focus on restoring trust and confidence in our system of politics, ......
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1348512-01-202020201201PollFor News Organization, 47% Say Diversity of Thought Matters More Than Demographic Diversity
When it comes to the staff for a news service, 47% of voters believe diversity of thought and opinion is more important than diversity along racial, ......
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1347611-30-202020201130Poll57% Say Protecting Free Speech More Important Than Preventing Spread of Misinformation
Fifty-seven percent (57%) of voters nationwide believe that protecting free speech so that all voices and opinions can be heard is more important than limiting free ......
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1345411-22-202020201122Poll83% of Pennsylvania Voters Say It's Important to Reform Election Laws Prior to Next Election
Eighty-three percent (83%) of Pennsylvania voters say it's important to reform Pennsylvania’s voting laws before the next election. A Political IQ survey found that just 11% ......
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1345011-17-202020201117PollPessimism Growing: 62% Believe Worst of Pandemic Still to Come
Pessimism about the pandemic has risen in recent weeks. A Political IQ survey found that 62% of voters now believe the worst of the...
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1344711-16-202020201116Poll75% Think Biden Likely To Impose Strict National Lockdown
To deal with the pandemic, 75% of voters believe President-elect Biden will impose a strict nationwide lockdown. A Political IQ poll found that 15% consider such a ......
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1343811-16-202020201116Poll61% Believe It Is Possible to Know Who Actually Won Close Swing State Elections
Sixty-one percent (61%) of voters nationwide believe it is possible to know for certain which candidate won the election in swing states where ......
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1342911-13-202020201113Poll29% Believe Children Born Today Will Live Better Than Their Parents, 35% Say Worse
Twenty-nine percent (29%) of voters believe children born today will live better lives than their parents. However, a Political IQ national survey found that 35% take the ......
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1342711-11-202020201111Poll26% Say Their Finances Are Getting Better, 26% Worse
Twenty-six percent (26%) of voters believe their personal finances are getting better while another 26% say their finances are getting worse. A Political IQ survey found that 45% ......
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1342611-10-202020201110Poll13% Talk Politics Every Day, 27% Rarely or Never
Thirteen percent (13%) of Registered Voters discuss politics with family and friends every day or nearly every day. A Political IQ national survey found that twice ......
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1340911-03-202020201103Poll29% Believe Economy Getting Better, 44% Say Worse
Twenty-nine percent (29%) of voters believe the economy is getting better these days while 44% believe it is getting worse. A Political IQ poll found that 21% think ......
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1339111-02-202020201102Poll61% Believe America's Best Days Still to Come
As voters come to the end of bitter presidential election campaign, 61% of the nation's Likely Voters believe America's best days are still to come. A ......
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1338810-29-202020201029Poll43% See GOP As Party Committed to Individual Freedom; 41% Say It's the Democrats
Forty-three percent (43%) of voters nationwide believe Republicans are the political party most committed to "Individual Freedom." A Political IQ national survey found that 41% believe it's ......
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1338610-26-202020201026Poll64% Say Protecting Individual Rights More Important Than Majority Rule
Sixty-four percent (64%) of voters nationwide believe that it is more important for government to ensure that the individual rights of every citizen are protected rather ......
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1337810-15-202020201015Poll44% of Voters Think Biden Will Win, 43% Say Trump
Forty-four percent (44%) of Likely Voters nationwide believe former Vice President Joe Biden will win the 2020 presidential election. A Political IQ national survey found that 43% believe ......
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1337610-14-202020201014Poll29% Believe Economy Getting Better, 45% Say Worse
A Political IQ national poll found that 29% of voters nationwide believe the economy is getting better while 45% say it is getting worse. The poll, conducted ......
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1337010-06-202020201006Poll30% See Obamacare as Top Issue Before Supreme Court; 17% Say Abortion
Thirty percent (30%) of voters nationwide say Obamacare is the top issue before the Supreme Court at this time. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 17% ......
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1336810-05-202020201005PollPessimism About Pandemic Grows--55% Believe Worst is Still to Come
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters now believe the worst of the pandemic is still to come.  That’s an increase of seven points ......
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1336610-01-202020201001Poll56% Don't Know What Overturning Roe v. Wade Would Mean
Most Registered Voters (56%) don't know what would happen if the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade ruling. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1336409-29-202020200929Poll10% Know Someone Who Was Injured or Lost Property in Recent Riots
Ten percent (10%) of voters have close friends or relatives who were injured or had their property destroyed in recent riots. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1336209-29-202020200929Poll53% Disagree With Grand Jury Ruling in Breonna Taylor Case
Most voters (53%) following the news about Breonna Taylor case disagree with the grand jury decision announced last week. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 38% ......
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1335909-28-202020200928Poll34% Recognize Sandra Day O'Connor As First Woman on Supreme Court
Given a list of four politically prominent women, 34% recognize that Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court. ......
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1335809-27-202020200927PollWhen Law & Faith Conflict, Voters Evenly Divided on Which to Follow
Sometimes there is a conflict between government laws and the teachings of a faith or religion. For most voters, this creates some tension since faith ......
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1335409-26-202020200926Poll45% Want Lockdown Restrictions Eased, 36% Want Stricter Regulations Re-imposed
Forty-five percent (45%) of Registered Voters believe that the government should be easing lockdown restrictions in the area where they live. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1335209-22-202020200922Poll28% Believe Today's Children Will Be Better Off Than Their Parents, 29% Think The Opposite
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of voters believe children born these days will have a better life than their parents. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 29% believe ......
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1335009-22-202020200922Poll58% Believe America's Best Days Are Still to Come
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of voters nationwide believe that America's Best Days are still to come. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 22% are more pessimistic, believing ......
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1334809-22-202020200922Poll49% Better Off Than Four Years Ago, 42% Disagree
As Election 2020 approaches, 49% of the nation's Registered Voters are better off than they were four years ago. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 42% are ......
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1334409-22-202020200922Poll53% Rate Supreme Court Good or Excellent; 8% Say Poor
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters nationwide rate the performance of the U.S. Supreme Court as Good or Excellent. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1334009-20-202020200920Poll64% Have Favorable Opinion of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
In a survey conducted the day after her passing, 64% of Likely Voters said they had a favorable opinion of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The Scott Rasmussen ......
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1333709-18-202020200918PollGeneric Ballot: Democrats 46% Republicans 41%
The latest Scott Rasmussen Generic Ballot poll shows Democrats with a 5-point advantage. The survey of 941 Likely Voters found that 46% would vote for the Democrat ......
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1333509-18-202020200918Poll45% Want More Regulation of Large Corporations, 37% Want Less
In terms of what's best for the economy, 45% of voters nationwide prefer more government regulation establishing rules for large corporations. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1333309-15-202020200915Poll76% of Voters Consider 2020 Election Very Important
In terms of its impact on their own lives, 76% of Registered Voters nationwide believe Election 2020 is "Very Important." A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1333109-14-202020200914Poll30% Favor Socialism, But Not The Way It Is Historically Understood
Thirty percent (30%) of voters nationwide have a favorable opinion of Socialism. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 47% hold an unfavorable view and 23% are not ......
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1332909-11-202020200911Poll41% Prefer Candidate Supporting Black Lives Matter, 40% Prefer Blue Lives Matter
Given a choice between two candidates, 41% of voters prefer a candidate who supports  Black Lives Matter. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 40% prefer a ......
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1332609-08-202020200908Poll29% Believe Worst of Pandemic Behind Us, Highest Yet; Red/Blue State Divide
Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Registered Voters now believe the ......
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1332409-08-202020200908Poll36% of Voters Say They're Politically Conservative, 27% Say Liberal
Thirty-six percent (36%) of voters nationwide consider themselves to be politically conservative while 27% say they're liberal. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 31% view themselves as ......
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1332109-04-202020200904Poll55% See Biden As Politically Liberal; 65% Say Trump's Conservative
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters nationwide see Joe Biden as politically liberal while 20% say he's a moderate. A Scott Rasmussen national survey also found that 13% consider ......
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1331909-03-202020200903Poll15% Discussed Election With Non-Family Member Every Day Last Week
Fifteen percent (15%) of voters nationwide discussed the presidential election with someone outside their family last week. At the other extreme, a Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1331309-01-202020200901Poll59% Believe It's Time to Adapt and Move Forward; 31% Prefer Lockdowns Until Pandemic is Gone
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters nationwide believe it's time to move forward by adapting to the ongoing nature of the pandemic. A Scott Rasmussen survey found ......
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1331108-31-202020200831Poll18% Don't Know How to Express Their Political Beliefs
When it comes to politics, 18% of voters  know what they believe are not sure what to say or how to say it. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1330908-28-202020200828Poll48% Believe More Freedom Will Bring People Together; 34% Prefer More Government Rules on Social Interaction
In terms of bringing people together, 48% of voters nationwide believe the better policy approach is giving more individual freedom for people to establish their own ......
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1330708-25-202020200825Poll43% Have Experienced Financial Problems Due to Pandemic
Forty-three percent (43%) of voters say the Coronavirus pandemic has caused serious financial problems for them or a member of their immediate family. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1330408-25-202020200825Poll45% Think Biden Will Win in November, 40% Say Trump
Regardless of who they want to win in November, 45% of Registered Voters nationwide believes that Democrat Joe Biden will emerge victorious. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1329808-19-202020200819Poll56% More Worried About Pandemic Health Threat Rather than Economic Threat
Fifty-six percent (56%) of voters are more worried about the Health Threat from the coronavirus pandemic rather than the economic threat. A Scott ......
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1329608-18-202020200818Poll25% Believe Obamacare Improved Healthcare System
Twenty-five percent (25%) of voters believe the U.S. healthcare system was broken before Obamacare and is working much better today. However, a Texas Public Policy ......
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1329208-18-202020200818Poll53% Have Some Confidence in Public Health Officials
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters nationwide are at least Somewhat Confident that that public health officials really understand the coronavirus and what policies are needed to ......
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1328907-30-202020200730Poll60% Say It's Very Important to Limit Power of Big Corporations
Sixty percent (60%) of voters nationwide say it's Very Important to place limits on the power of big corporations. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1328507-27-202020200727PollBiden 45% Trump 37% Jorgensen 2% Hawkins 1%
The latest Scott Rasmussen national survey of 1,200 Registered Voters shows Joe Biden leading Donald Trump by eight points– 45% to 37%. That's little changed from a ...
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1328307-27-202020200727Poll13% Believe More Freedom Leads to Less Equality
Thirteen percent (13%) of voters nationwide believe that there is a conflict between two of America's founding ideals. These voters believe that giving people more freedom ......
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1328107-23-202020200723Poll42% Believe Professional Sports Should Be Shut Down Until 2021
As Major League Baseball launches its truncated 2020 season, American voters are evenly divided as to whether they should be allowed to do so. A...
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Twenty-seven percent (27%) of voters name the economy as the top voting issue in the upcoming presidential election. A JustTheNews.com survey conducted ......
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1327807-20-202020200720Poll68% Trust American People More Than Government Officials
When it comes to making important decisions about America’s future, 68% of voters nationwide trust the American people more than  government officials. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1327207-13-202020200713Poll76% Believe American Politics Is More Polarized Than American Society
Seventy-six percent (76%) of voters nationwide believe that American politics is more polarized than American society. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 12% disagree and 12% are ......
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1326907-13-202020200713Poll34% Believe U.S. One of the Best Countries in the World for Black People; 22% Say One of the Worst
Thirty-four percent (34%) of voters nationwide believe that the United States is one of the best places in the world for Black people to live. A ......
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1326507-13-202020200713PollVoters Cautiously Optimistic About America's Future
In terms of living up to our founding ideals, Americans are cautiously optimistic. When it comes to the topic of equality, 45% believe we will be ......
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1325307-12-202020200712PollOn Equality, 52% Say U.S. Doing Well; 46% Disagree
Eighty-six percent (86%) of voters believe that Equality is a Very Important ideal for the United States to seek. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that ......
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1324907-12-202020200712Poll78% Proud to Be An American; 62% Proud of Our History
Seventy-eight percent (78%) of voters nationwide are proud to be an American. A Scott Rasmussen national survey also found that 62% are proud of our nation's history. ......
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1324507-12-202020200712Poll49% Rate Their Personal Finances As Good or Excellent
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters nationwide rate their own personal finances as good or excellent. A Scott Rasmussen survey conducted July 9-11, 2020 found that 32% rate their ......
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1324307-12-202020200712PollPresident Trump Job Approval Up to 44%
Forty-four percent (44%) of Registered Voters nationwide approve of the way President Trump is performing his job. That’s up five points from a...
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1324107-08-202020200708Poll34% Say It Will Be At Least Six Months Before They'll Feel Safe in Public Without a Mask
Thirty-four percent (34%) of voters nationwide say it will be six month or longer before they feel safe going out in public without ......
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1323807-07-202020200707Poll74% Believe Most Americans Generally Get Along Regardless of Race
Seventy-four percent (74%) of voters nationwide believe that "In daily life, most Americans generally get along regardless of race. They find ways to work together ......
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1323307-06-202020200706Poll24% Support DC Statehood
Twenty-four percent (24%) of voters nationwide favor granting statehood to Washington, DC. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 49% preferred giving some of the land in ......
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1322806-30-202020200630Poll54% of Those Out Working Believe Lockdowns Did More Harm Than Good
Among workers having in-person interaction with customers and co-workers, 54% believe that the lockdowns have done more harm than good. However, among workers who are socially ......
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1322206-26-202020200626PollSupreme Court Approval Rating at 52%
Fifty-two percent (52%) of voters nationwide approve of the way the Supreme Court is performing its role. A Ballotpedia survey found that 31% disapprove and 17% are not ......
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1322106-25-202020200625Poll47% Say Supreme Court Nominations Are Very Important Voting Issue
Forty-seven percent (47%) of voters nationwide say that Supreme Court nominations will be a Very Important voting issue in terms of deciding their vote for President. ......
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1321706-24-202020200624Poll64% Believe Worst of Pandemic is Still To Come--Most Pessimistic Assessment Yet Measured
Just 16% of voters now believe the worst of the Coronavirus is behind us. A Ballotpedia national survey of 1,000 Registered Voters found that 64% believe the worst ......
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1321606-23-202020200623Poll39% Trust Democrats on Economy, 38% Trust Republicans
When it comes to the economy, voters are evenly divided as to which party they trust more. A Ballotpedia national survey found that 39% trust Democrats ......
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1321406-22-202020200622Poll38% Believe American Society is Fair and Decent
Just 38% of voters nationwide believe our society is generally fair and decent. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that nearly half (47%) believe our society is ......
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1321006-17-202020200617Poll55% Believe Economy Getting Worse
Fifty-five percent (55%) of voters nationwide believe the economy is getting worse these days. A Ballotpedia national survey found that figure is up five points from ......
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1320806-17-202020200617Poll42% Know Someone Who Lost Their Job During The Pandemic and Have Been Rehired
Forty-two percent (42%) of voters nationwide have a close friend or family member who lost their job during the shutdown and since been rehired. A Ballotpedia ......
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1320406-13-202020200613PollEconomy, Health Care, Civil Rights Top Three Voting Issues
Thirty percent (30%) of voters nationwide rate the economy as the top issue facing the nation today. A Ballotpedia national survey found that 17% view health care ......
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1319906-10-202020200610Poll51% Worry About Economic Threat from Pandemic More Than Health Threat
When asked about what worries them most about the coronavirus, 51% now say it's threat to the U.S. economy. A...
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1319506-09-202020200609Poll22% Don't Think It Matters Whether Biden or Trump Wins
Twenty-two percent (22%) of Registered Voters don't think it matters much whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden wins the presidential election in November. A Scott Rasmussen ......
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1319106-09-202020200609Poll29% Believe Worst of Pandemic Behind Us
Twenty-nine percent (29%) of voters now believe the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is behind us. A Ballotpedia survey found that 42% disagree and think the worst ......
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1318606-08-202020200608Poll68% Have Had Protests In Their Area; Overwhelmingly Peaceful
Sixty-eight percent (68%) of voters have recently had protests in their area. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 27% have not and 5% are not sure. Among ......
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1318106-05-202020200605Poll48% Think Businesses Can Decide Mask Rules for Their Customers
Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters believe private businesses should be allowed to decide whether or not their customers are required to wear masks. A Ballotpedia survey ......
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1318006-04-202020200604Poll45% of Today's Workers Using Zoom Calls
Forty-five percent (45%) of workers today are regularly taking part in Zoom calls or other video conferencing efforts. A Ballotpedia survey total includes 65% of those working ......
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1317806-03-202020200603Poll38% of Today's Workers Interact With Customers In Person
Thirty-eight percent (38%) of working Americans today regularly see customers in person. A Ballotpedia survey found that 64% of those workers are generally comfortable with the safety ......
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1317606-02-202020200602Poll22% Say Economy Getting Better; 50% Say Worse
Twenty-two percent (22%) of voters nationwide now believe the economy is getting better. A Ballotpedia survey also found that 50% believe it is getting ......
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1317506-01-202020200601Poll53% More Worried About Coronavirus Threat to Their Health Than Their Finances
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters nationwide are more worried about the Coronavirus threat to their health rather than their finances. A Ballotpedia survey of 1,200 Registered Voters ......
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1317305-29-202020200529Poll21% Believe It Will Be At Least Six Months Before Most Businesses Re-Open
A Ballotpedia survey found that 21% of voters nationwide believe it will be at least ......
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1316905-27-202020200527Poll39% Have Family Member Who Lost Primary Income Due to Shutdowns
Thirty-nine percent (39%) of voters have a family member who has lost their primary income due to the government shutdowns of the economy. A Ballotpedia survey ......
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1316605-26-202020200526Poll45% Rate U.S. Health Care System as Good or Excellent
A Ballotpedia survey found the 45% of Registered Voters rate the United States health care system as good or excellent. Thirty-six percent (36%) rate it as "fair" ......
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1316305-20-202020200520PollJust 34% Trust Government Officials More Than Voters On Questions About Re-opening Society
When it comes to making decisions about re-opening, just 34 percent of voters trust government officials more than everyday Americans. Let's face it, it's hard to ......
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1316105-20-202020200520Poll41% Believe Lockdowns Have Done More Harm Than Good
Despite good intentions, 41% of voters nationwide believe shutting down businesses and locking down society did more harm than good. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1315905-20-202020200520Poll52% Share Reagan's View That "Help" From the Government Can Be Terrifying
Ronald Reagan famously declared that the nine most terrifying words in the English language are “I’m from the government and I’m here to ......
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1315605-19-202020200519Poll56% Believe Worst is Still to Come
Fifty-six percent (56%) of voters believe the worst of the pandemic is still to come. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 17% believe the worst ......
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1315405-18-202020200518Poll47% Primarily Concerned About Health Threat from Pandemic; 47% About Economic Threat
Voters are evenly divided about what is the greatest threat from the coronavirus pandemic. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 47% of Registered Voters are ......
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1315105-12-202020200512PollJust 14% of Voters Want Congress to Stop Spending Now
Just 14% of voters believe Congress should stop spending money on new programs at this time. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 73% believe the federal ......
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1314905-12-202020200512Poll64% Believes Governments Should Cover Losses of Businesses They Shut Down
Sixty-four percent (64%) of voters nationwide believe the government should be required to compensate business owners for any losses caused by the government ordered shutdown. A ......
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1314305-12-202020200512Poll60% of Voters Okay Allowing All Businesses to Re-open With Social Distancing Protocols
Sixty percent (60%) of voters nationwide  believe every business that establishes safe social distancing protocols should be allowed to open. The latest Scott ......
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1313905-11-202020200511Poll65% Concerned Officials Using Pandemic As Excuse to Infringe on Constitutional Rights
Sixty-five percent (65%) of voters nationwide are at least somewhat concerned that public officials are using the pandemic as an excuse to infringe upon the Constitutional ......
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1313605-11-202020200511Poll38% Want To Continue Lockdowns In Their Own Community, 57% Disagree
Thirty-eight percent (38%) of voters nationwide believe it would be appropriate to continue the lockdowns in their own neighborhood and community. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1313405-08-202020200508Poll26% Consider Trade Policies As a National Security Issue
Twenty-six percent (26%) of voters nationwide consider trade policies to be primarily a national security issue. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 56% disagree and consider ......
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1313205-07-202020200507Poll55% Favor Stricter Immigration Policies Going Forward, 32% Oppose
Looking to the future, 55% of voters believe it will be appropriate for the United States to establish stricter immigration policies. A Scott Rasmussen national survey ......
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1312805-04-202020200504Poll49% Fear Economic Threat More Than Health Threat From Coronavirus
Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters nationwide now fear the economic threat from the coronavirus more than the health threat. A Scott Rasmussen national survey conducted over ......
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1312605-01-202020200501Poll36% Would Turn In Neighbors for Violating Social Distancing Rules
What do you do if your neighbor has 15-20 people over and it’s in violation of stay-at-home orders? A...
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1312404-29-202020200429PollGeneric Ballot: Democrats 43% Republicans 36%
April 29, 2020--If the election for Congress were held today, 43% of voters nationwide say they would vote for the Democrat from their district while 36% would vote ......
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1312204-28-202020200428Poll33% Believe Government Response to Pandemic Has Not Gone Far Enough
Thirty-three percent (33%) of voters believe that, in responding to the pandemic, government officials have not gone far enough. However, a Scott Rasmussen national survey found ......
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1311804-27-202020200427Poll23% Believe Worst of Pandemic Is Behind Us, Up 7 Points in Two Weeks
Twenty-three percent (23%) of voters nationwide now believe the worst of the pandemic is behind us. That's up seven points from just 16%...
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1311604-21-202020200421Poll46% More Worried About Pandemic's Economic Threat Than Health Threat
Forty-six percent (46%) of voters are more worried about the economic threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic than the health threat. However, the latest Scott Rasmussen ......
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1310704-20-202020200420Poll69% Believe China's Disinformation Made Pandemic Worse; 10% Believe China Telling Truth Now
Sixty-nine percent (69%) of voters believe the Chinese government made the global pandemic worse by withholding important research and releasing false information. A Scott Rasmussen national ......
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1310404-20-202020200420Poll70% Favor Temporary Ban on Entry Into United States
Seventy percent (70%) of Registered Voters believe the federal government place a temporary ban on allowing people from any other country to enter the United States. ......
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1310204-18-202020200418PollAfter Lockdown, 34% Expect Economy to Bounce Back Quickly
When the lockdown ends, 34% of voters expect the U.S. economy to bounce back quickly. However, a Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 45% have the ......
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1310104-15-202020200415Poll50% Say Top Priority Should Be Letting People Gather in Homes
There has been a lot of recent debate about how and when to re-open the U.S. economy. However, data from the latest Scott Rasmussen ......
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1309004-13-202020200413PollOn Pandemic, 60% Believe Worst is Yet to Come, 16% Think It's Behind Us
In terms of the pandemic, 60% of voters believe the worst is yet to come. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that just 16% believe the worst ......
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1308704-13-202020200413Poll34% Favor National Health Care System That Eliminates Private Health Insurance
Just 34% of voters favor a national health care system that replaces private insurance companies. A Scott Rasmussen national poll found that 54% are opposed to such ......
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If infected by the coronavirus, 30% of Registered Voters nationwide are not confident they could receive appropriate medical treatment. That total includes 20% who ......
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If the presidential election were held today, 45% of Registered Voters would vote for Democrat Joe Biden while 40% prefer Republican Donald Trump. However, the survey conducted ......
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Forty-seven percent (47%) of voters believe that China is primarily to blame for the coronavirus pandemic. A national survey conducted by Scott Rasmussen found that 34% disagree ......
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Forty-five percent (45%) of voters nationwide believe it will be a month or two before most businesses re-open and social activity resumes. ...
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