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In Partnership with The New York Times, Political May 18, 2026

New York Times/Siena National Survey of Registered Voters: Iran War, Economy, and Immigration

Trump Approval Down to 37%; Majorities Disapprove His Handling of Economy, Cost of Living, Iran War, Immigration Generic Ballot Favors Democrats 50-39% But Large Majorities Unsatisfied with Both Parties 64%…

New York Times/Siena National Survey of Registered Voters: Iran War, Economy, and Immigration

Hochul Favorability & Approval Ratings Each Drop 8 Points To Lowest Levels In Last Year; Her Lead Over Blakeman Grows 3 Points to 49-33%

Consumer Sentiment in NY Drops to Lowest Levels Since June 2022; National Sentiment Edges Up Despite Decline in Future Expectations

Hochul Lead Over Still Largely Unknown Blakeman Drops 7 Points to 47-34%, from 51-31%; Her Favorability & Approval Ratings Unchanged in Last Month

Strong Majorities of Democrats & NYC Voters Support Gov. & Leg. Giving NYC Ability to Raise Income Tax on Its Residents Earning At Least $1M