70% Say People Were Kinder 10 Years Ago But 97% Describe Themselves as Kind
The Golden Rule: 92% Live by It But Only 27% Say Others Do Most Say They Practice Small Random Acts of Kindness But Majorities Often Witness People Being Unkind Online…
New York State
NY’ers Split on Legalized Online Sports Betting – 39% Say It Regulates & Taxes a Formerly Illegal Activity and Provides Entertainment; 37% Say it Increases Risk of Problem Gambling and Threatens Integrity of the Games
49% Are Football Fans; 18% of all NY’ers and 31% of Football Fans, Bet on Football with Online Sportsbook; 39% Are Baseball Fans; 14% of all NY’ers and 30% of…
Hochul Approval/Favorability Ratings Up a Little; Favorability Best Since Jan. ’24; Majority: Hochul Works Hard, Demonstrates Honesty & Integrity; Plurality: Gets Things Done, Provides Decisive Leadership and Cares About People Like You
Hochul Lead Over Stefanik Swells to 25 Points, 52-27%; First Time Hochul Over 50% About 1/3 of Voters Say Crime in State Has Gotten Worse in Last Year; It was…
Hochul Approval & Favorability Ratings Up a Little; Hochul Lead Over Stefanik In 2026 Race Falls to 14 Points, 45-31%, from 23 Points, 47-24%, in June; Voters Say if Stefanik Runs & Is Elected Gov, It Would Be Bad for NY,49-37%
If BBB Cuts Federal $ to NY, 36% Say Reduce Services, 24%, Increase Taxes; Voters Oppose NY Spending $3B to Continue Providing Healthcare to Immigrants in NY Illegally; 69% of…
By 47-45%, NY’ers Think Our Country’s Best Economic Days are Behind Us
Only 52% Confident They will Receive Promised Social Security Benefits; Fewer, 48% Believe Medicare will Provide Required Quality Medical Care Plurality, 48%, Staying Even Financially, 20% Getting Ahead, 32% Falling…
Considering Everything Trump is Doing Domestically & In Foreign Affairs, By 54-33%, Voters Say Trump’s Actions Will Not Make America Great
Strong Support for Eliminating Taxes on Tips & Support for Requiring Work for Healthy Adult Medicaid Recipients; Strong Opposition to Cutting Corporate Taxes & SNAP; Voters: ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Will…
Early Look at 2026: Hochul Leads 3 Potential Republican Challengers by 20-25 Points; Hochul Does Not Hit 50%; More than ¼ of Voters Undecided
Hochul Maintains Huge Lead Over Delgado and Torres with Dems; Stefanik Has Large Lead Over Lawler, Huge Lead Over Blakeman with Reps Majority Continues to Support Medical Aid in Dying,…
Hochul Favorability & Job Approval Ratings Little Changed; Majority Prefer ‘Someone Else’ Over Hochul for Gov. in ’26; Still Leads Big Over Other Dems
Stefanik Becomes Instant Frontrunner Among Republicans for Governor in ‘26 Overwhelming Support for ‘Click to Cancel,’ Free Meals for All Public School Students & Restricting Student Smartphone Use in K-12…
NY’ers are Divided on Energy Policy: 46% Say Restrict Fossil Fuel Usage Even if More Expensive, 43% Say Lower Energy Costs Even if Environment Affected
4 in 10 Say Climate Change is Harming People Now & 62% are Concerned Climate Change Will Harm Them Personally in Their Lifetime; 77% Agree State Policies Reducing Greenhouse Gas…
Hochul Sees Jump in Favorability/Approval/Re-elect Ratings; Favorability Rating (44-43%) Barely Positive; First Time Since January 2024
Strong Support for Hochul Budget Issues – School Cell Phone Ban, Mask Ban, Discovery, Involuntary Commitment – But Not for Holding Up the Budget Strong to Overwhelming Opposition to Several Trump…