Gallup Poll with Dave Heller and Frank Newport
May 9, 2008
Barack Obama is now the odds on favorite to be the Democratic nominee this fall but will he face unusual problems with certain voting groups like white and blue collar voters? And the major issue in the campaign as of late - the economy. Are Americans are beginning to recognized that they've received their stimulus rebates?
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May 2, 2008
This week, economic concerns on the rise, the downturn in the Obama campaign over Rev. Wright's remarks... and John McCain sits back and watches.
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April 25, 2008
This week, no surprises as the dust clears in PA, Clinton claims she's more electable than Obama - what do the numbers show? President Bush's new superlative rating, and how are Americans conserving?
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April 18, 2008
Last Tuesday was tax day! Both Democratic candidates in the debate in Philadelphia this week talked about higher taxes for those in upper income
groups - do Americans feel worse about taxes than before? Obama had to continue to answer questions in the Philadelphia Democratic debate about his "bitter" comments about rural residents and their religion and beliefs - to what effect?
Pope Benedict arrived in the U.S. week, greeted by President Bush. Which
raises the question: where do Catholics stand politically today?
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April 11, 2008
Bush's approval ratings reach a new low, Obama's national lead holds steady, and anxiety continues over the economy...
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April 4, 2008
Do Americans think we are in the midst of a Recession - if so, what is it doing to consumer confidence? And the latest numbers in the Democratic primary race, and how the Democratic candidates stack up against John McCain. Listen »
March 28, 2008
Has Barack Obama survived recent controversy? Will a Clinton supporter ever vote for Obama, and vise versa? And did the public ever guess the Iraq War would last 5 years? Listen »
March 21, 2008
Barack Obama's appeal to white Democrats, McCain closing the gap in hypothetical match-ups, and growing anxiety over the economy, as well as our drinking water... Listen »
March 14, 2008
Big news this week concerns the resignation of New York Governor Elliott Spitzer... Is this likely to further hurt the image of politicians? On the presidential election front, what about the idea of "dream ticket" with Obama and Clinton running together... Does the average Democrat want Obama and Clinton to think about it? What about two other issues facing Democrats: superdelegates, and what to do about Florida and Michigan? Listen »
March 7, 2008
On to Wyoming & Mississippi - what's the outlook for the Democrats? What do Americans think other countries see the United States? And will Bush's endorsement of John McCain hinder or help in light of Bush's approval ratings? Listen »
February 29, 2008
Going into the Primaries next Tuesday, do Americans think Obama has won the candidacy? When Americans are asked to guess John McCain's age do they guess that he's older than he really is, or younger than he really is? Listen »
February 22, 2008
Do religious voters prefer Clinton, or Obama? Has the Economy finally eclipsed Iraq as the Nation's number 1 issue? Gun control preferences in light of recent school shootings, and what President from history would Americans most want to return to the White House? Listen »
February 15, 2008
Over half the country has had a chance to vote in a primary or caucus,
where do things stand now? Why are we seeing higher turnouts from Democrats?
And will the "Barakomania" last? Listen »
February 8, 2008
Are Americans really as interested in this election as they appear to be?
Which of the two carries more clout with Democrats: Bill Clinton, or Ted Kennedy? And Do Americans want Congress to pass some type of stimulus package? Listen »
February 1, 2008
It's a tight race for the Democrats, but McCain has pulled ahead in the Republican race...
How have voters responded to recent negative campaigning?
And Superbowl Sunday is around the corner, how many Americans actually gamble on it? Listen »
January 25, 2008
Clinton and McCain, the two front runners - will it last? Obama's continuing support from the African American community. What can we expect in Florida?
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January 18, 2008
Romney wins Michigan - is he gaining in the Polls? What do Americans think of when the candidates talk about "Change"? Are Americans more worried about the environment, or immigration policy?
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January 11, 2008
The dust is settling from New Hampshire. Pre-election polls showed Obama winning, yet Hillary Clinton won. Why the discrepancy? What are the theories pollsters are discussing? Looking ahead, where does this leave the two races? Who's going to win the nominations?
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January 4, 2008
Are voters worried about the accelerated primary process? What about Super Tuesday? Historically, how have the primary outcomes shaped the presidential race? And, the Personal Health of Americans... Listen »
December 28, 2007
In these modern times, who is more likely to do the dishes - husband, or wife? How dissatisfied are Americans with Airlines? Which countries have the most reliable Media? How many Americans still have a "land-line"? Listen »
December 21, 2007
Latest updates on the outlook for the primaries, Bush is claiming the economy is in good shape, do Americans agree? What can we expect from this holiday shopping season? Listen »
December 14, 2007
The most Honest & Dishonest professions, the possibilities for peace in the Middle East, good news about Health Care? And the value of a home... Listen »
October 26, 2007
The significance of an upcoming "open election;" The perils of being a political front-runner; Hilary vs. Giuliani; the Big Three issues of today... Listen »
October 19, 2007
We look back half a century to 1957. What were Americans' biggest concerns? How did integration put stress on the country? What were the political outlooks of the day? How much was considered a fine wage for a high school teacher? Listen »
October 12, 2007
Take the Gallup quiz!
True or False? Americans are getting stricter on Gun Control
True or False? Christmas shopping sales will be at record lows.
True or False? Al Gore would hurt Hilary Clinton's support base if he
entered the election. Listen »
September 28, 2007
Are Americans ready for a 3rd party candidate? Al Gore may win the Nobel prize - could he run for President? Katie Couric said "it is pretty much accepted that the war in Iraq was a mistake." Is she right? And do Americans still support labor unions?
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September 14, 2007
Is the Administration's plan for Iraq in line with public opinion in light of Gen. Petreus' recommendations? Is there any public support for the draft? George W. Bush's latest approval numbers. And, how Americans feel about couples living together out of wedlock and gay and lesbian adoption.
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September 07, 2007
Fred Thompson joins the Presidential race; How sturdy is Giuliani's lead?; Which candidate would Americans most like to have dinner with; and looking forward to next week's Iraq War news briefings
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August 31, 2007
The American people are down on Congress, and plenty of other things.
Plus John Edwards' attempt to link Hilary Clinton with lobbyists and more.
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August 24, 2007
Two American Vices: Smoking & Drinking: How much do Americans smoke now, and how much did they smoke? Who Smokes? Is there a correlation between smoking and drinking? What are people drinking? And does your political identification determine your beverage preference...
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August 17, 2007
Mitt Romney ahead in the Iowa Straw Poll, is he ahead nationally? Karl Rove is stepping down, did he achieve his goal of a Republican Super Majority? Is Hilary Clinton a "fatally flawed" candidate? And are Americans confident in fair officiating of sporting events in the wake of scandal?
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August 3, 2007
Should congress be concerned with Alberto Gonzalez ahead of other national issues? What would a Rudy Giuliani Presidency look like? Is there confidence in America's imports in the wake of international recalls? And who does the grocery shopping - men or women?
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July 27, 2007
Did the YouTube debate sway opinions? Are young people now more likely to vote? Who is Giuliani's biggest rival candidate? Religion's role in the next election; It's the economy stupid; Lindsay Lohan in trouble again...
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July 13, 2007
President Bush: Lowest Approval Rating to date; Other Historical Presidential Lows; Comeback or Impeachment?; The War in Iraq.
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July 6, 2007
Immigration reform and the public; How do Hispanic Americans generally vote?; and what's the ideal family size?
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June 22, 2007
The Gallup Poll looks at America's confidence in it's institutions: The Military, Congress, Healthcare & Education, Big Business & Little Business
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June 15, 2007
Gun legislation and gun ownership; Tony Snow's comments about Congress; 2nd term presidential approval ratings; and the buzz surrounding Fred Thompson...
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June 08, 2007
Impressions on the impending immigration bill; Russia in the eyes of America;
Clinton and Obama neck and neck; the right amount to spend on a wedding gift...
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June 01, 2007
With gas prices rising - who are Americans blaming? Jack Kevorkian is being release - is there public support for physician assissted suicide? Will Fred Thompson's popularity increase with the announcement of officially joining Presidential '08 race? And what percent of Americans believe in Evolution?
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May 25, 2007
Fears over gasonline prices and consumption over the holiday weekend; Weekly roundup of Presidential candidates; And differences over Iraq as broken down by Age.
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May 18, 2007
The Gallup Poll takes stock of some key issues: Aborton & "Partial Birth Abortion," Immigration & Pathways to citizenship, Education & No Child Left Behind, Healthcare, Homeland Security.
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May 11, 2007
Public opinion of Republican Presidential candidates & Democratic candidates; Bush Approval Ratings.
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