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Ridgewood NJ, Most voters believe congressional elections are rigged to protect incumbents and nearly half think a group of people randomly selected from the phone book could do a better job addressing the nation’s problems than the current Congress.
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Ridgewood NJ, Revelations of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s involvement in social media censorship have raised voter concerns.
A new national telephone and online survey by Rasmussen Reports and Miranda Devine’s Laptop From Hell finds that 63% of Likely U.S. Voters believe Congress should investigate whether the FBI was involved in censoring information on social media sites. Only 22% oppose such an investigation, while 15% are undecided. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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Ridgewood NJ, public opinion often changes, but year in and year out, Christmas remains America’s favorite holiday. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 60% of American Adults consider Christmas to be one of our nation’s most important holidays, up from 59% last year. Just six percent (6%) consider Christmas one of the least important holidays, while 29% place Christmas somewhere in between. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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Ridgewood NJ, after two years of disruption by COVID-19, more Americans are planning holiday travel this year, even exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
Continue reading Holiday Travel Back Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
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Ridgewood NJ, voters overwhelmingly think censorship by social media sites is a problem, and a majority approve Republican plans for a congressional investigation.
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Ridgewood NJ, Most Americans will spend this Thanksgiving Day at home with family and friends.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 81% of American Adults plan to get together with family and friends this Thanksgiving, up slightly from last year. Only 27% plan to travel away from home for the holiday, unchanged from a year ago. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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Ridgewood NJ, as Thanksgiving approaches, many Americans say inflation has led them to change their holiday plans.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 42% of American Adults say the higher price of food has caused them to change their plans for Thanksgiving dinner, but a majority (51%) say it hasn’t changed their plans. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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Ridgewood NJ, less than half of voters think the news media did a good job covering the midterm campaign, and nearly half believe the coverage was biased in favor of Democrats.
Continue reading Most Voters thought the Media’s Midterm Election Coverage Was Bad
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Ridgewood NJ, most parents are against making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for school children, but most Democrats favor such a mandate.
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Ridgewood NJ, Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending October 27, 2022.
Continue reading Days Before the Midterm Election Only 29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Voters say it’s “The economy, stupid”
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Ridgewood NJ, a week before Election Day, nearly half of voters say inflation and the economy are the most important issues for them in this year’s congressional midterms.
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Ridgewood NJ, in what may be a key indicator of this year’s midterm election results, Republicans have a clear edge when it comes to what voters think is best for the next session of Congress.
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Ridgewood NJ, on Wednesday the Producer Price Index for final demand advanced 8.5 percent for the 12 months ended in September.
With the midterm elections now less than a month away, inflation is still the issue voters are most concerned about. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 89% of Likely U.S. voters are concerned about inflation, including 64% who are Very Concerned. Just 11% aren’t concerned about the issue. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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Ridgewood NJ, most voters believe violent crime is getting worse and expect the issue to be important in next month’s midterm elections.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 62% of Likely U.S. voters believe the problem of violent crime in America is getting worse. Only 11% think the crime problem is getting better, while 24% think the problem is staying about the same. These findings are almost unchanged since April. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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Ridgewood NJ, preventing cheating in elections is a priority for voters, who expect the issue to be important in next month’s midterm elections.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 84% of Likely U.S. voters believe the issue of election integrity will be important in this year’s congressional elections, including 61% who expect it to be Very Important. Just 13% don’t think the issue will be important. In August, 80% of voters expected election integrity to be an important issue in the midterms. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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