Poll
Coverage of Poll in the Nexus archive.
- Farage wins Clacton by-election
Farage won the Clacton by-election. The article reports that mainstream parties had shunned the poll and characterized their absence as a stunt.
- Becerra holds strong lead over Hilton in race for California governor, new poll shows
A new poll indicates that Xavier Becerra maintains a strong lead over Steve Hilton in the race for California governor. This campaign activity is taking place as the election heads into the general election.
- Hochul's lead over Blakeman drops from 20 to 10 points, according to Siena poll
According to the latest Siena poll, Gov. Kathy Hochul's reported lead over Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has dropped significantly. Her previous lead was 20 points, but it has now fallen to 10 points.
- Way more Americans are worried about cost of food, healthcare than the stock market: poll
A poll reveals that more Americans are concerned about the cost of food and healthcare than the stock market. In 2025, 62% of Americans reported owning stock, a figure consistent since the late 1990s.
- New poll shows growing majority of Americans want Iran war over ‘now’
A new poll indicates a growing majority of Americans want the war with Iran to end, as public sentiment shifts amid the ongoing conflict. The poll also highlights rising demands for reparations related to the war.
- US Strikes Iran in Wake of Surprise Attack on American Forces
The United States launched major strikes against Iran as retaliation for a surprise attack on American forces, following President Trump's vow to hit the regime 'very hard.' A new poll indicates 72% of Americans disapprove of his handling of Iran.
- Ronald Reagan center director: How to talk politics with family, friends and neighbors, without losing them
A recent poll found over a third of Americans are estranged from relatives due to political disagreements, and a third have ended relationships over such disputes. The article suggests practicing civil discourse through humility, respecting others' dignity, and finding common ground, as outlined in a handbook on civility.
- GOP Rep. Mike Lawler leads Dem challenger Cait Conley in latest NY-17 poll
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler leads Cait Conley in NY-17 poll with 54% support among independents compared to Conley's 39%. The poll has a 2.7% margin of error.
- Political Gumbo: Support the Firefighters
The City Council will vote on August 3 to place a parcel tax on the November ballot to fund upgrades for the Pasadena Fire Department. A poll is currently testing voter support, with some locals advocating for more studies. The author urges ending the poll, referencing the Eaton Fire's impact on residents.
- Dems way behind 2018 support for the midterms — and losing ground: poll
A poll indicates that Democrats are currently behind their 2018 support levels for the midterms and are losing ground. Neera Tanden cautioned against assuming a landslide victory in November.
- Bombshell new poll shows huge swing in California governor’s race
A new poll indicates a significant shift in California's governor's race. The survey, which included 1,578 adults and 1,003 likely voters, was conducted between June 29 and July 6 in English and Spanish.
- One-third of Dems say they want far-left democratic socialists in office: shock poll
Nearly a third of Democrats express support for politicians identifying as democratic socialists, with the party experiencing pressure to shift leftward, according to a poll.
- US voters support Trump trade deal with Canada and Mexico, survey finds
A new survey indicates bipartisan support for the Trump-led trade deal with Canada and Mexico, known as USMCA, despite the president's efforts to renegotiate its terms.
- How Americans see their country’s past, present and future
The article discusses Americans' perspectives on their country's past, present, and future as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary. A poll by The Economist and YouGov indicates a sense of pride among Americans, but also highlights significant divisions within the country.
- Voters 'overwhelmingly' back Kemi Badenoch's pledge not to do deal with Nigel Farage, poll reveals
A poll shows voters strongly support Kemi Badenoch's commitment to avoid a political deal with Nigel Farage. The pledge has garnered 'overwhelming' backing according to the survey results.
- POLL OF THE DAY: Should schools shut during heatwaves?
A poll is asking the public whether schools should close during heatwaves. The question centers on the impact of extreme heat on school operations.
- Roy Cooper leads Michael Whatley by 14 points in new NC Senate race poll
Roy Cooper leads Michael Whatley by 14 points in a poll for North Carolina's U.S. Senate seat. The poll was released Tuesday and shows Cooper's advantage in the race.
- Poll: Americans believe they aren’t being taught enough about democracy
A poll indicates that Americans feel they are not being adequately educated about democracy. The article also describes a tour group entering the Capitol Rotunda, where statues of Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln are displayed in 2024.
- Many Californians feared federal meddling in elections before Trump's latest baseless attacks, poll finds
A new poll reveals that a significant percentage of California voters expressed concerns about federal interference in elections prior to President Trump's recent unfounded claims of election fraud in the state.
- 12% of Americans say Iran war has been 'more positive than negative'
A new poll shows 12% of Americans believe the ongoing Iran war has been more positive than negative for U.S. interests, while most view it as detrimental. The conflict remains a divisive topic among the U.S. population.
- POLL OF THE DAY: Should speed limits be cut to 20mph in all built-up areas across England?
A poll is asking whether speed limits should be reduced to 20mph in all built-up areas across England. The proposal focuses on changing traffic regulations in urban settings.
- Democratic voters confident California election is secure, Republicans less so, poll finds
A new poll shows strong majorities of registered Democrats and independents in California express confidence in local election officials ensuring a secure primary vote, while significantly fewer registered Republicans share this confidence.
- Becerra leads governor's race, with Hilton and Steyer in tight contest for second spot, poll finds
A new poll shows California gubernatorial primary voters are closely divided among three candidates to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom. Xavier Becerra leads the race, while Antoinette Hilton and Tom Steyer are in a tight contest for the second position.
- Two-thirds of Americans say country is headed in the wrong direction: Poll
A poll reveals that two-thirds of Americans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, indicating widespread concern about the nation's trajectory.
- Americans oppose Trump ballroom 2-to-1; even more oppose his signature on money: Poll
A poll shows Americans oppose Donald Trump's ballroom in a 2-to-1 ratio, with even stronger opposition to his signature on currency. Support for the ballroom remained unchanged following an attempted shooting.
- Shock poll: 47 percent of Dems think Trump assassination attempt staged!
A shock poll reveals 47% of Democrats believe Trump's assassination attempt was staged, raising questions about media scrutiny of such beliefs. The article challenges whether media will address Democratic supporters' skepticism about the legitimacy of threats against Trump.
- POLL OF THE DAY: Did Starmer lie about Mandelson's appointment to save himself, as Badenoch claims?
A poll questions whether UK Labour leader Keir Starmer lied about former minister Peter Mandelson's controversial appointment to avoid political fallout, as claimed by Conservative MP Lord Badenoch. The issue centers on allegations of political cover-up during Starmer's leadership.
- 4/22: The Takeout with Major Garrett
The future of the Iran war remains uncertain as no date has been set for peace talks. A new poll indicates that Congress is historically unpopular.
- Trump support drops among Catholics after Pope Leo remarks, poll shows
A recent poll shows President Trump's approval rating among Catholic voters has dropped to 48% following remarks attributed to Pope Leo. The decline reflects shifting sentiment among Catholic voters in response to the Pope's comments.
- Majority of Hungary’s voters back continued EU membership, poll finds
A majority of Hungary's voters support continued EU membership despite Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's anti-EU rhetoric. The poll, conducted days before elections, indicates a growing desire for a new approach to EU relations, potentially threatening Orbán's 16-year rule.
- Public opinion in China is hardening on America and Taiwan
A rare poll indicates shifting public opinion in China regarding America and Taiwan. Ordinary Chinese citizens' views are changing, with growing sentiment against both entities.