Past Poll Results

Yesterday's Poll Results

February 05, 2026

Are major tech companies an appropriate target for those protesting ICE policies?
52.28% -  Yes
47.72% -  No
*Percentage of 27,125 votes

February 04, 2026

Who's right: Philly DA Larry Krasner who called ICE "wannabe Nazis," or Gov. Josh Shapiro who said that comment was "abhorrent"? (Percentage of 34,238 votes)
51.22% -  Krasner
48.78% -  Shapiro

February 03, 2026

Should states ban the use of food assistance benefits for purchasing candy and soda? (Percentage of 35,965 votes)
69.57% -  Yes
30.43% -  No

February 02, 2026

Is it ever acceptable to disrupt a religious service to express political views? (Percentage of 34,841 votes)
78.63% -  No
21.37% -  Yes

February 01, 2026

Have we now seen the worst of the Epstein files? (Percentage of 34,579 votes)
93.02% -  No
6.98% -  Yes

January 31, 2026

Should ICE deport people who came to the U.S. illegally or overstayed a visa but have lived here for years while paying taxes and breaking no laws? (Percentage of 75,675 votes)
85.19% -  No
14.81% -  Yes

January 30, 2026

Was your opinion about Alex Pretti altered by the video showing him protesting 11 days before he was killed? (Percentage of 40,016 votes)
82.95% -  No
17.05% -  Yes

January 29, 2026

Should there be a mandatory retirement age of 75 for the president, cabinet officials, members of Congress, and federal judges? (Percentage of 38,478 votes)
85.11% -  Yes
14.89% -  No

January 28, 2026

Should it be unlawful to conceal carry at a demonstration? (Percentage of 33,814 votes)
61.6% -  No
38.4% -  Yes

January 27, 2026

Should social media platforms be legally responsible for the screen addiction of minors? (Percentage of 30,445 votes)
54.4% -  Yes
45.6% -  No

January 26, 2026

If the 2024 election were re-run tomorrow, who wins? (Percentage of 38,016 votes)
73.04% -  Harris
26.96% -  Trump

January 25, 2026

Should traditional school snow days be replaced with remote learning? (Percentage of 32,730 votes)
57.43% -  No
42.57% -  Yes

January 24, 2026

Should businesses take a public stance on ICE enforcement actions in their communities? (Percentage of 36,644 votes)
80.41% -  Yes
19.59% -  No

January 23, 2026

Which do you prioritize: Gun rights or Property rights? (Percentage of 32,628 votes)
93.89% -  Property rights
6.11% -  Gun rights

January 22, 2026

Will President Trump ever admit that “climate change” is fueling the strategic value of Greenland? (Percentage of 29,862 votes)
97.93% -  No
2.07% -  Yes

January 21, 2026

Will NATO survive Trump? (Percentage of 35,314 votes)
86.81% -  Yes
13.19% -  No

January 20, 2026

Who is more likely to be the 2028 Democratic nominee? (Percentage of 36,760 votes)
94.38% -  Josh Shapiro
5.62% -  Kamala Harris

January 19, 2026

Do the benefits of mandatory national service justify infringement on personal freedom? (Percentage of 28,134 votes)
50.9% -  No
49.1% -  Yes

January 18, 2026

Who'd win in 2028: AOC or JD Vance? (Percentage of 34,324 votes)
53.66% -  AOC
46.34% -  JD Vance

January 17, 2026

Should the 45% of Americans who self ID as political Independents be able to vote in party primaries? (Percentage of 58,700 votes)
86.24% -  Yes
13.76% -  No

January 16, 2026

Is Trump a successful president if he keeps Gaza peace, resolves Russia/Ukraine war, reforms Venezuela, purchases Greenland, and enables Iran regime change? (Percentage of 38,028 votes)
75.63% -  No
24.37% -  Yes

January 15, 2026

Will the widespread availability of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs lead to a healthier society in the long run? (Percentage of 33,643 votes)
51.94% -  No
48.06% -  Yes

January 14, 2026

Do you agree with Senator Fetterman regarding Greenland: “Ideally, we purchase it—similar to our purchases of Alaska or the Louisiana Purchase.” (Percentage of 34,923 votes)
67.04% -  No
32.96% -  Yes

January 13, 2026

Should coins commemorating America’s 250th anniversary focus only on what happened in 1776? (Percentage of 29,350 votes)
57.51% -  Yes
42.49% -  No

January 12, 2026

Should transgender women and girls be allowed to compete on women's sports teams at public schools? (Percentage of 34,097 votes)
81.78% -  No
18.22% -  Yes

January 11, 2026

Which is more likely to be the 51st state: Greenland, Puerto Rico, or Washington DC? (Percentage of 32,742 votes)
55.76% -  Washington DC
34.69% -  Puerto Rico
9.56% -  Greenland

January 10, 2026

Do you have an open or closed mind as to the guilt or innocence of the Minnesota ICE agent? (Percentage of 62,084 votes)
53.43% -  Open
46.57% -  Closed

January 09, 2026

Did the ICE agent reasonably believe the woman in the SUV posed to him a significant threat of death or serious physical harm? (Percentage of 39,119 votes)
85.48% -  No
14.52% -  Yes

January 08, 2026

Is there less chaos and more purpose in the decision making process of President Trump than is commonly portrayed in the media? (Percentage of 37,900 votes)
77.31% -  No
22.69% -  Yes

January 07, 2026

Are you at all empathetic toward the January 6 defendants who acted out of a sincere belief they were defending the country? (Percentage of 41,736 votes)
92.13% -  No
7.87% -  Yes

January 06, 2026

If Iran uses force against protestors, should the U.S. respond militarily? (Percentage of 33,160 votes)
92.29% -  No
7.71% -  Yes

January 05, 2026

Is the Minnesota fraud the exception or the norm? (Percentage of 28,921 votes)
53.47% -  The Norm
46.53% -  The Exception

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