Archive - FiftyPlusOne

Campaigns need to hire real pollsters from here on out

We are making a minor adjustment to how FiftyPlusOne screens pollsters.

12 hrs ago • Mary Radcliffe and FiftyPlusOne

Where do voters stand on this year’s biggest ballot measures?

Plus, polls on war, the Supreme Court, and paranormal activity.

Oct 2 • Cooper Burton, Mary Radcliffe, and FiftyPlusOne

September 2026

Flock cameras are even less popular than Trump

Plus, polls about the economy, the United Nations, and how often people lie.

Sep 25 • Mary Radcliffe, Cooper Burton, and FiftyPlusOne

No president has gone into a midterm election this unpopular. Not even George W. Bush in 2006.

Democrats hit new midterm high as Trump’s approval rating reaches a new low

Sep 24 • G. Elliott Morris and FiftyPlusOne

Hispanic voters are moving back toward Democrats

Data shows Democrats clawing back ground with Hispanic voters, driven less by newfound support for the party and more by economic frustration with…

Sep 18 • Cooper Burton, Mary Radcliffe, and FiftyPlusOne

Why does every poll seem to show a tossup now?

Campaigns see internal polls as tools for fundraising.

Sep 18 • Noah Wyhof-Rudnick and FiftyPlusOne

Maybe America's trust problem isn't as dire as it looks

Plus, polls about sports, 9/11, and America’s favorite cocktails.

Sep 11 • Mary Radcliffe, Cooper Burton, and FiftyPlusOne

The U.S. isn't that corrupt. Try telling voters that.

Perceived corruption in the U.S. just hit its highest point in decades. The real story is a bit more complicated.

Sep 4 • Cooper Burton, Mary Radcliffe, and FiftyPlusOne

August 2026

Even Americans are cheering for Canada's tariffs

Plus, polls about UFOs, a major social media settlement, and Dolly Parton.

Aug 28 • Mary Radcliffe, Cooper Burton, and FiftyPlusOne

No, the polling industry is not on the verge of collapse

Fake polls, new pollsters, and a shift away from live phone surveys are all nothing new.

Aug 26 • Mary Radcliffe, Cooper Burton, and FiftyPlusOne

Rural and suburban voters haven’t looked this Democratic since 2018

Plus, polls on social security, corruption, and the most popular sporting activities.

Aug 21 • Cooper Burton, Mary Radcliffe, and FiftyPlusOne

We’re suspending two pollsters from FiftyPlusOne for ethics violations

Both pollsters appear to have failed to disclose that a campaign paid for their surveys, and one admits to changing voters’ responses in favor of the…

Aug 20 • Mary Radcliffe, G. Elliott Morris, Cooper Burton, and FiftyPlusOne

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