Coinciding with the rise of the Islamic State and continued threat from related groups in the Middle East, public concern about Islamic fundamentalism has increased 15 percentage points since 2014 (to 55% viewing it as a critical threat now), the highest level since 2002 survey results (the first Chicago Council […] Read more »
Support for Iran Nuclear Agreement Falls
As Congress prepares to vote on the Iran nuclear agreement, public support for the deal has declined. Currently, just 21% approve of the agreement on Iran’s nuclear program reached between the United States, Iran and other nations. Nearly half (49%) disapprove of the agreement, while three-in-ten (30%) offer no opinion. […] Read more »
New poll shows how sharply partisan the debate on Iran deal has become
American opinions on the Iran nuclear agreement have grown sharply polarized along party lines, according to a new poll [PDF] released Tuesday as the White House closes in on support needed in the Senate to block Republican opposition to the deal. A survey by the University of Maryland’s Program for […] Read more »
A Presidency On Life Support
10 years ago in The Polling Report: The George W. Bush presidency is on life support. At first, these words seem harsh and overstated. For starters, Bush has more than a thousand days left in office. He can nominate Supreme Court justices and get them confirmed, as the 78 to […] Read more »
Most Americans want Congress to reject Iran deal
A growing majority of Americans are turning against the nuclear deal with Iran and believe Congress should reject the deal brokered between the U.S., five other world powers and Iran. CONT. Jennifer Agiesta & Jeremy Diamond, CNN Recent polls: Iran Read more »
iMediaEthics poll: Three of four Americans don’t know what Iran nuclear deal is all about
A new poll by iMediaEthics, conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International August 6-9, 2015, finds a large majority of Americans clueless as to what the nuclear deal with Iran is intended to accomplish. Only 8 percent of Americans say they know a lot about the agreement, 32 percent say […] Read more »