Research Guides: U.S. Elections &amp; Foreign Policy POLS 3550: Opinion Polls

Opinion Polls

RealClearPolitics
Lots of poll tracking and averages in the sidebars with links to the polls.
The Upshot on Today’s Polls - NY Times
Nate Cohn, polling expert at the the NY Times, will be analyzing the latest polls every day. The page also contains charts tracking the presidential polls.
FiveThirtyEight - Latest Polls
At FiveThirtyEight, we strive to accumulate and analyze polling data in a way that is honest, informed, comprehensive and accurate. While we do occasionally commission polls, most of our understanding of American public opinion comes from aggregating polling data conducted by other firms and organizations. This data forms the foundation of our polling averages, election forecasts and much of our political coverage.
Pew Research Center - U.S. Politics & Policy
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. We conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. We do not take policy positions.
Quinnipiac University Polls
Frequently cited source in the media for polling data
Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
The mission of the Roper Center is to collect, preserve, and disseminate public opinion data; to serve as a resource to help improve the practice of survey research; and to broaden the understanding of public opinion through the use of survey data in the United States and around the world.

Polling the Nations This link opens in a new window
Polling the Nations compiles surveys conducted by polling organizations in the United States as well as other countries from 1986 to the present. Each record reports a question asked and the responses given. Also included in each record is the polling organization responsible for the work, the date the information was released, the sample size, and universe. All the surveys reported here were conducted using scientifically selected random samples.

Temple University

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