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Trump and Clinton Supporters Lead in Enthusiasm

Donald Trump is not only winning the most Republican delegates, but he has the most enthusiastic supporters of any major-party candidate in the 2016 race for president. Hillary Clinton's supporters are the next-most enthusiastic.

Economic Hardship and Favorable Views of Trump

The relationship between economic hardship and favorable views of Donald Trump is not as neat as some commentators have suggested. Those who like Trump tend to live in areas far from the Mexican border that are relatively unexposed to trade ...

Trump's Image Over Last Year Stable -- and Negative

Americans' views of Donald Trump have been generally stable and continually negative over the past year. Trump's current 34% favorable and 61% unfavorable ratings are within a few points of where they were in July 2015.

Public Figures as News Sources: 'A Widespread Phenomenon'

About nine in 10 Americans turn to individuals with public platforms for information and place a lot of trust in them. To whom are they turning and why and how are they following them? Dr. Sarah Fioroni joins the podcast to discuss.

Presidential Job Approval Related to Reelection Historically

Presidential job approval ratings have historically been a reliable predictor of reelection for presidents, as all those with ratings of 48% or higher have won a second term.

Most Americans for Raising Minimum Wage

About three-quarters of Americans (76%) support a hypothetical law to increase the minimum wage to $9 per hour. Allowing the wage to increase automatically with inflation is somewhat less popular (69%).

Election 2012 Likely Voters Trial Heat: Obama vs. Romney

These results are for likely voters, who are the respondents Gallup deems most likely to vote based on their responses to a series of questions asking about current voting intentions, thought given to the election, and past voting behavior. Each ...

The Black American Experience: Here Is What We Have Learned

As the Gallup Center on Black Voices celebrates its one-year anniversary, here is what we learned in our first year of research.

The Importance of Turnout

Presidential campaigns face two challenges in the effort to get their candidate elected. First, convincing voters to vote for the campaign's candidate instead of the opposing candidate. Second, getting those voters already predisposed to voting ...

Polling, Likely Voters, and the Law of the Commons

As our tradition has been in presidential election years, Gallup's focus this year was on producing an estimate of the national popular vote. We don't "predict" the election, nor do we make estimates of the Electoral College. In the end, ...