Four in the registered voters in the United States say that they have already voted or plan to vote early for the upcoming Midterm elections. in 2010 only 26% of voters voted early compared to 41% this year. Early voters…
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Americans Back Ukraine
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine nears its eighth month, a clear majority of Americans would rather the United States back Ukraine in gaining back it’s territory from Russia-even if that means prolonging a war rather than ceding to Russia.…
Many Voters Won’t Vote for Incumbents
Only a slim majority of registered voters in the United States think their representative in Congress deserves re-election (53%). This is similar to pre-election polls in recent midterm years, 54% in 2006, and 50% in 2018 thought their elected officials…
People Unhappier Than Ever
Despite all the promises that the introduction of vaccines against SARS-COV-2 would improve everything and make us all happier, Gallup’s “Negative Experience Index” reached a new high or 33 last year. Adults in 122 countries and areas were polled last…
50% of Americans believe state of moral value is “poor”
For 20 years, Americans have viewed the state of the nation’s morals as poor. What different this year is that they think our moral values have gone from bad to worse. That’s according to Gallup, which says that negative view…
Abortion to be Bigger Issue in 2022 Midterms, Polling Indicates
In the wake of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that is expected to overturn Roe V. Wade, abortion rights are poised to take center stage for many voters in the upcoming 2022 Midterm elections. Twenty-Seven percent of voters say…
Majority of K-12 Parents Satisfied With Child’s Education
As children across the U.S. head back to classrooms amid another COVID-19 surge, 73% of parents of school-aged children say they are satisfied with the quality of education their oldest child is receiving. Twenty-eight percent of parents are “completely” and…
Mostly Pre-Afghanistan Turmoil, Biden Job Approval 49%
Gallup’s latest job approval rating for President Joe Biden, conducted mostly before the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban last week, is 49%. The current rating is one percentage point below the 50% registered in July and is the lowest…
Baby Boomers’ Spending Trends
Leading-edge Baby Boomers (born 1946-1955) are more likely (40%) to report spending more than a year ago, according to Gallup, while only 21% say they are spending less. But trailing-edge Boomers (born 1956-1964) are actually more likely to say they’re…
60% of Americans Satisfied With Ability to Get Ahead
Sixty percent of Americans are happy with the opportunity for a person in the U.S. to get ahead by working hard, according to Gallup’s Mood of the Nation survey. This is up from the 54% last year, which was comparable…