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With Huckabee Out, No Clear GOP Front-Runner

With Mike Huckabee out of the race for the 2012 GOP nomination, Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, and Newt Gingrich, each with 80%+ name recognition, emerge as the leaders in Republicans' preferences. Michele Bachmann and Herman Cain generate the ...

Majorities Across Parties Trust Veterans as Elected Leaders

Seven in 10 Americans express strong confidence in military veterans, while 77% trust them to perform well as elected leaders.

Cain's Fall, Gingrich's Rise Result in Tie for High Intensity Score

Herman Cain's Positive Intensity Score among Republicans has declined further, to 17 from 29 two weeks ago, amid sexual harassment allegations. Newt Gingrich, whose image has improved since the summer, now ties Cain for the highest score among ...

Just 12% of Americans Say Four-Year Colleges Are Affordable

About one in eight U.S. adults say four-year colleges or universities are doing an "excellent" or "good" job providing an affordable education.

U.S. Economic Confidence Falls for First Time Since October

Americans' economic evaluations worsened in April, the first time that has occurred since October, with Gallup's Economic Confidence Index Score falling to -29.

Huckabee Continues to Lead in GOP Positive Intensity Tracking

Mike Huckabee continues to generate the strongest favorable reactions from Republicans familiar with him, with a Positive Intensity Score of 26 in the week ending March 27. Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann follow, with scores of 20. Newt ...

More People Say Their Communities Are Good for Minorities

More adults worldwide say their community is a good place for minority groups than they did 20 years ago, and these perceptions are linked to people's broader outlook on life.

Americans' Economic Optimism Ticks Up; Best Since Early 2022

Ratings of the economy remain negative but have improved, with Gallup's Economic Confidence Index increasing from -43 to -32 in the past month.

Young Americans' Job Market Pessimism Stands Out Globally

Unlike older U.S. adults, younger Americans have grown more negative about their local job prospects in recent years, a trend not seen in most economies worldwide.

Gingrich Now Leads GOP Field in Positive Intensity

Newt Gingrich now leads the Republican field in highly favorable reviews from Republicans and Republican leaners nationwide -- marking a first for 2011. Herman Cain is second, despite a dramatic decline in his Positive Intensity Score, and Mitt ...