A general rule of thumb is that a national poll with 800 to 1,000 respondents provides a decent level of confidence that the sample is representative, though state-level polls can have smaller sample sizes and still be statistically sound.

Vice President Kamala Harris holds a 12-point lead over former President Donald Trump among voters younger than 35 – a group that’s largely dissatisfied with the influence it holds in American politics,

Months of research has allowed us to create a map that will consistently offer a useful picture of the outcome of the presidential race.

Polls by “select pollsters” are shown with a diamond. These pollsters have backgrounds that tend to mean they are more reliable. Also, polls that were conducted by or for partisan organizations are labeled, as they often release only results that are favorable to their cause.

A suburban Philadelphia bakery’s cookie “poll” that started during the 2008 presidential campaign as a joke between the owners and their customers has grown into much more. Lochel's Bakery in Hatboro is swamped with orders.

Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris in Arizona, Georgia and Nevada in the latest New York Times/Siena poll, part of a tranche of new surveys that show no clear leader in the seven states likely to decide the winner of the 2024 election.

Republicans enjoy an advantage in the current election environment because more U.S. adults lean GOP and believe the party is better equipped to handle the country’s most important issues, according to a new poll.

A recent poll shows Americans favor Republicans over Democrats when it comes to critical issues facing the nation heading into November’s election.

Tracking the Polls. The state of the race, according to the latest polling data.

In the battleground state of North Carolina, Donald Trump narrowly leads Kamala Harris in a new poll.  But his lead is driven by demographic strength among one group of high-propensity voters that

But a normal polling error could also result in one candidate winning easily.