What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending November 19, 2022
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports:
- President Biden ended the polling week with a daily job approval of 46%.
- The result of this year’s midterm election is likely to be more partisanship in Washington, most voters believe.
- Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he will seek the White House again in 2024, but most voters don’t think he should and have a more favorable view of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
- A majority of Hispanics who voted in this month’s midterm elections favor increased enforcement of U.S. immigration laws.
- The popularity of “Drag Queen Story Hour” doesn’t include the parents of school-age children, who overwhelmingly oppose the phenomenon in which men dressed as women perform for children.
- Most voters believe cheating may have influenced this year’s elections, and think voting by mail makes it easier to cheat.
- Is Inflation affecting Thanksgiving plans?.
- Most Americans haven't started Holiday Shopping yet.
- More Americans report their applications for credit have been turned down recently, a potential indicator of an economic downturn..
- Twenty-eight percent (28%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction.
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