Two weeks before Election Day, we’ll discuss daily tracking and note an unusual lack of polling movement in multiple battleground races, with shifts often within the margin of error. Let’s compare this “frozen” environment to prior cycles that saw noticeable swings, but also talk about the nature of turnout models, which can vary by pollster…
With just 22 days left until election day, John and Jeremy Zogby break down the latest battleground polling and state of the race in this special edition of Real Polling in Real Time. Using Boston Celtics legend Red Auerbach’s famous victory cigar as a metaphor, John and Jeremy analyze whether Democrats are positioned to take…
As the election enters October, can Democrats hold their momentum, or will an unexpected event flip key battleground races? In this episode of Real Polling in Real Time, veteran pollster John Zogby and Jeremy Zogby break down historical “October Surprises” and analyze the latest battleground Senate and gubernatorial polling. They explore key campaign dynamics, including…
In this special September 21st edition of Real Polling in Real Time, we examine why national media predictions and betting markets claiming a “blue wave” midterm sweep might be getting ahead of themselves. Despite low approval ratings for the administration and record-breaking gas prices—with California averages exceeding $8/gallon and diesel approaching $7—our fresh polling shows…
With roughly 40 days to go until the midterms, prediction markets favor a Democratic sweep—but fresh data from the latest Zogby poll suggests the race is tightening. Today, we’ll break down the numbers from over 1,000 likely voters, analyzing why a simple Democratic victory is far from guaranteed. We’ll cover: The Shrinking Generic Ballot: How…
On this special September 11th edition marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11, John and Jeremy Zogby reflect on the heroes and long-term impacts of that tragic day before diving into the high-stakes political environment shaping the 2026 midterm elections. From record-breaking $4.22/gallon gas prices and rising 3.4% inflation to the escalating war in Iran, the…
Today we have some real polling in real time and are going where no other pollsters are going. We wanted to find out just how powerful the Democratic Socialists and MAGA are vs the establishment wings of both parties…and the data is fascinating. Today we’ll share the latest numbers and ask the question: “Who would…
At this point in Trump’s 2nd term, is time to ask if this a failed Presidency? Every way he turns on the conflict in Iran there is no good option or exit. Combine that with runaway inflation, lack of consumer confidence and a $40 Trillion national debt, and the polls are reflecting voters’ discontent. What…
In this special edition of Real Polling in Real Time, John and Jeremy Zogby break down exclusive polling that puts ideological extremes and establishment favorites head-to-head ahead of upcoming election cycles. Moving past standard party-line questions, the discussion explores how voters actually react when forced to choose between Democratic Socialist and MAGA Republican vision—and why…
In this edition of Real Polling in Real Time, John Zogby and Jeremy Zogby break down brand-new, exclusive national polling data. The latest numbers reveal a notable shift in public sentiment, with President Trump’s approval rating dropping to a low of 38% overall and major slippage occurring across critical issues like the war in Iran,…
Today we’ll dive into the newest national polling to examine President Trump’s approval ratings, the shifting political landscape, and the Senate races that could determine control of Congress. Most recent polling averages show the President at just 38% approval across the last 12 surveys—an all-time low for his presidency. On the issue of the war…
With 100 days until the midterms, let’s look at the issues facing both parties, which provide challenges for each of the parties. President Trump’s approval is around 40%, his Iran war handling is 29%, and his economy/affordability ratings are about 30–31%, alongside expanding regional conflict threatening the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea. Polling…