Polling

Understanding what Americans think is essential to building a more perfect union. The Rainey Center conducts regular national surveys of registered voters to explore public opinion on the policy issues that matter most, from energy independence and AI to economic opportunity and national security. Our surveys are conducted online, weighted to reflect the national electorate, and designed to surface areas of bipartisan consensus alongside honest differences. Learn more about how our polls are conducted in our Methodology.

Interested in conducting your own public opinion research? Contact the Rainey Center to explore custom polling conducted in partnership with a respected conservative policy organization.

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Domestic Energy and Data Centers

November 4, 2025

A major concern for voters is data security. An overwhelming 83% agree that data centers serving American consumers should be located in the United States.

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The American Dream

June 11, 2025

Voters believe the current system produces too much partisanship. Rainey Center conducted survey research to understand how voters think about American democracy. We find that voters across the partisan spectrum believe that election winners should have the support of a majority of voters and that all voters should be able to participate in primaries. We also find that voters would like to see less extremism in American politics

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American Voters Believe Energy Incentives Boost American Energy Dominance and National Security

June 9, 2025

As the Senate considers the “Big Beautiful Bill” passed by the House, Rainey Center sought to understand voter attitudes on how Senators should approach the House’s repeal of many energy incentives. We find that voters believe energy independence is a crucial national security concern and support technology-neutral tax incentives, even after hearing arguments for and against the credits.