Most Recent Articles: September 2014
September 30, 2014
Illinois Governor: Quinn (D) 44%, Rauner (R) 42%
Arkansas Governor: Hutchinson (R) 46%, Ross (D) 42%
Rasmussen Employment Index Slips A Point in September
Democrats Should Be Nicer to the South by Froma Harrop
Obama Stands Aloof From America's Four Foreign Policy Traditions By Michael Barone
47% Think Holder More Interested in Politics Than in Justice
Will “Yes Means Yes” Mean Fewer Sexual Assaults on College Campuses?
September 29, 2014
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 40%, Republicans 39%
Illinois Senate: Durbin (D) 51%, Oberweis (R) 37%
Alaska Governor: Walker (I) 47%, Parnell (R) 42%
Voters Favor More Action Against ISIS, but How Will Muslims Feel?
Voters Still Vote ‘No’ on Obamacare
September 28, 2014
New Mexico Senate: Udall (D) 52%, Weh (R) 39%
Rhode Island Senate: Reed (D) 61%, Zaccaria (R) 26%
September 27, 2014
Rhode Island Governor: Raimondo (D) 42%, Fung (R) 37%
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
September 26, 2014
29% Owe More Money Than Last Year
What America Thinks: Election Update – Week of 9/26/14
New Mexico Governor: Martinez (R) 50%, King (D) 37%
Arkansas Senate: Cotton (R) 47%, Pryor (D) 40%
Americans Have Their Doubts About College Campus Safety
Scots Vote Against Independence, but Controversy Continues in Britain By Michael Barone
Sitcoms, Dramas, News Top the List for TV Watchers
September 25, 2014
Most Americans Think Current TV Rating System is Effective
42% Think Romney Would Be Doing A Better Job Than Obama
Alaska Senate: Sullivan (R) 48%, Begich (D) 43%
Obama and Hillary: Friends or Foes?
New York Governor: Cuomo (D) 49%, Astorino (R) 32%
Kids Who Don't Go to College Also Matter by Froma Harrop
House 2014: Generic Movement, Specific Standstill By Kyle Kondik
September 24, 2014
25% Say U.S. Heading in the Right Direction
Voters Worry About Safety of Nuclear Plants, Torn Over Building More
Michigan Governor: Snyder (R) 47%, Schauer (D) 41%
GOP Voters Think Republicans in Congress Out of Touch
What the Republicans Chasing Hillary Should Learn From Wile E. Coyote: A Commentary by Joe Conason
Two Anti-Choice Parties: A Commentary By John Stossel
Americans Expect Higher Grocery Bills Next Year
September 23, 2014
35% See Catastrophe Coming Without UN Action on Global Warming
50% Are Confident in U.S. Banking Industry
Michigan Senate: Peters (D) 41%, Land (R) 39%
What America Thinks: The Spending Squabble
Ending Life on Your Terms By Froma Harrop
48% See Immediate Need to Fight Global Warming
Why has Immigration Shifted? By Michael Barone
Voters See Less Economic Fairness for Those Who Work Hard
September 22, 2014
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 40%, Republicans 40%
Kansas Governor: Davis (D) 47%, Brownback (R) 43%
Iowa Governor: Branstad (R) 46%, Hatch (D) 40%
Voters See Obama As More Hurt Than Help in Upcoming Elections
Voters Still Expect Health Care System to Suffer Under Obamacare
September 21, 2014
Massachusetts Governor: Baker (R) 42%, Coakley (D) 42%
September 20, 2014
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
September 19, 2014
Georgia Governor: Deal (R) 45%, Carter (D) 44%
Iowa Senate: Ernst (R) 43%, Braley (D) 43%
What America Thinks: Election Update – Week of 9/19/2014
Kansas Senate: Orman (I) 45%, Roberts (R) 40%
Voters Think Overworked U.S. Troops Will Soon Be Fighting In Iraq
Which Is the Weaker Party? Your Call By Michael Barone
American Amnesia: Why the GOP Leads on National Security By Joe Conason
Americans Say Buying House is Best Investment
September 18, 2014
Massachusetts Senate: Markey (D) 49%, Herr (R) 31%
Americans Prefer a Homemade Cheeseburger
Georgia Senate: Perdue (R) 46%, Nunn (D) 41%
Only 33% of Americans Can Find Scotland On a Map?
A Rough Month in America for Women: A Commentary By Froma Harrop
Senate Ratings Changes: North Carolina, New Hampshire, and Minnesota: A Commentary By Kyle Kondik
Voters See ‘War on Women’ As Politics, Not Reality
September 17, 2014
28% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Voters Trust Republicans More Than Democrats on Nine Out of 15 Major Issues
Wisconsin Governor: Walker (R) 48%, Burke (D) 46%
What America Thinks: Obamacare’s Role in the National Election
Voters Still Say No to D.C. Statehood
Immigration Is American: A Commentary By John Stossel
63% Say Their Home’s Worth More Now Than When They Bought It
September 16, 2014
Most Give U.S. Hospitals Positive Marks
37% Expect Their Home’s Value to Go Up Next Year
New Hampshire Governor: Hassan (D) 51%, Havenstein (R) 40%
Americans Worry Less About Ebola Threat to U.S.
Most Voters Still Want Government to Cut Spending to Boost Economy
How Not to Get Your Country Back By Froma Harrop
Obama Forced by Events to Reverse Course --- and Disillusion Base by Michael Barone
September 15, 2014
Generic Congressional Ballot: Democrats 41%, Republicans 38%
Hawaii Senate: Schatz (D) 60%, Cavasso (R) 28%
New Hampshire Senate: Shaheen (D) 48%, Brown (R) 42%
Voters Agree with Obama’s Plans to Fight ISIS
Republican Reaction to Obama Speech Reveals Much -- About Them: A Commentary by Joe Conason
Voters Still Think Cost, Quality of Care Will Worsen Under Obamacare
September 14, 2014
Delaware Senate: Coons (D) 49%, Wade (R) 34%
September 13, 2014
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
September 12, 2014
Americans Frown on Athletes As Role Models
Hawaii Governor: Ige (D) 40%, Aiona (R) 39%, Hannemann (I) 14%
What America Thinks: Election Update – Week of 9/12/14
Florida Governor: Crist (D) 42%, Scott (R) 40%
Most Say Ray Rice Should Be Banned from Football
Large Government Out of Place in a Society Based on Small Technology by Michael Barone
Voters Oppose Tax, Spending Hikes But Think Obama Disagrees
September 11, 2014
Bullying - School Problem or One for Parents to Deal With?
Kershaw, Trout Favorites for Baseball MVP’s
North Carolina Senate: Hagan (D) 45%, Tillis (R) 39%
Just 63% Know Which Parties Control the House and Senate
Do We Need a Place Called Home? By Froma Harrop
What Is a Wave in the Senate? By Larry J. Sabato, Kyle Kondik and Geoffrey Skelley
September 10, 2014
26% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Ohio Governor: Kasich (R) 50%, FitzGerald (D) 30%
Americans Feel More Certain Another 9/11 is Looming
What America Thinks - School's In Session
Americans Say Legal Authorities Need to Tackle Domestic Violence Harder
Hold On, Mr. President: A Commentary by John Stossel
Most Parents Think Winning More Important Than Just Playing the Game
September 9, 2014
Americans See Too Much Computer, Not Enough Exercise in Kids' Lives
World Series 2014: Will It Come Down to Los Angeles?
Maine Governor: Michaud (D) 43%, LePage (R) 39%, Cutler (I) 15%
Democrats Are More Likely to Vote Early
Americans Think Government Workers Have It Made
Obama's Delusions Dispelled? Well, we Can Hope for Change by Michael Barone
Casinos Just Aren't the Answer By From Harrop
September 8, 2014
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 41%, Democrats 39%
Fans Back NFL's Domestic Abuse Crackdown
Colorado Governor: Beauprez (R) 45%, Hickenlooper (D) 44%
Voters Say More Sanctions Yes, Military Aid No in Ukraine
56% Still Don’t Like Health Care Law
September 7, 2014
Oregon Governor: Kitzhaber (D) 48%, Richardson (R) 38%
Fans Pick Denver Broncos to Win Super Bowl
September 6, 2014
Maine Senate: Collins (R) 59%, Bellows (D) 31%
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week's Polls
September 5, 2014
Americans Are Conflicted Over Corporate Taxes
Oregon Senate: Merkley (D) 48%, Wehby (R) 35%
Colorado Senate: Udall (D) 44%, Gardner (R) 42%
What America Thinks: Election Update – Week of 9/5/14
Voters Don’t Want U.S. Troops Fighting ISIS Without International Help
Democrats Look Increasingly Like the Party of the Past by Michael Barone
How Important Is It on Election Day if A Congressman Voted for Obamacare?
September 4, 2014
Americans Are More Optimistic About Job Market
Americans Say Schools Can't Make All Students Top Achievers
Louisiana Senate: Cassidy (R) 44%, Landrieu (D) 41%
Celebs Nix Nude Pix: Whose Problem? By Froma Harrop
Voters Strongly Oppose Obama's Amnesty Plan for Illegal Immigrants
42% Say More Money Won't Improve Student Achievement
September 3, 2014
25% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Kentucky Senate: McConnell (R) 46%, Grimes (D) 41%
What America Thinks: Ready for School - Or Not?
Most Parents Oppose Tying Federal School Funds to Common Core
“Whopper” of a Deal: Americans Weigh in on Burger King Move
Voters Think Congress Cheats to Get Reelected
The 'Spiral of Silence' by Froma Harrop
September 2, 2014
Americans Like Mowing Their Lawns
Rasmussen Employment Index Reaches New High in August
Obama’s Full-Month Approval Remains at 2014 Low
73% Worry About Obama’s Lack of Strategy for ISIS
Is the Internet Killing Public Libraries?
September 1, 2014
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 41%, Democrats 40%
Oklahoma Special Senate: Lankford (R) 58%, Johnson (D) 29%
For Most Americans, Labor Day Means Summer's Over
Voters Favor Piece-by-Piece Changes in Obamacare Over Repeal
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