Trump specifically attacked the New York Times-Siena College poll, which had reported that, by 54 percent to 42 percent, respondents disapprove of the president’s “handling” of his job.

New polling shows sharp voter backlash over Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" as cuts to healthcare, Medicaid, and SNAP drive approval ratings down.

Now that we have a little more data about how voters are processing the new Kamala Harris-versus-Donald Trump presidential matchup, the poll unskewing — efforts to prove that certain unfavorable ...

Ms. Anderson, a contributing Opinion writer, is a Republican pollster and a moderator of Opinion’s series of focus groups. We are now past Labor Day and in the homestretch of the 2024 campaign ...

However, even with a small MoE, interpreting polling results requires caution, especially in a tight race. For instance, many current polls show the candidates separated by a point or two.

How are public opinion polls conducted? The basic goal of a survey is to learn about a large group or population based on what we can learn from a small number of people who are part of that group.

Q. How do I know if a poll is skewed?A: Polling and understanding polling are important since so much media coverage of politics is structuredlike it’s a horse race. Polls are used to explain ...

Its final pre-election polling gave Harris leads of 6 percentage points in Wisconsin and 5 points in Michigan — polling errors of nearly 7 points and 6.5 points, respectively.

What the Polls Say About Harris That the Trump Team Doesn’t Like. Aug. 6, 2024. ... Follow the New York Times Opinion section on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, X and Threads.

Rather than berate them as “negative criminals” and call for their investigation, the president should pursue a more rational, record-based case against them — if, that is, he’s able to ...