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Polybius

(20,008 posts)
Thu May 22, 2025, 12:00 PM Thursday

What's a good polling company to check actual approval ratings?

I see that they are all over the place. Now, I'm obviously not talking about crazy right-wing pollsters like Rasmussen. On the other hand, please don't mention one just because it has Trump at the lowest approval rating. I understand that people tend to choose the poll with the results that they like the most, but that isn't what I'm looking for.

I am looking for a polling company without bias; one that's been accurate in the past, whether we liked the results or hated them. Which are some of the best?

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What's a good polling company to check actual approval ratings? (Original Post) Polybius Thursday OP
Following yankee87 Thursday #1
Welp, unfortunately no one answered Polybius Friday #2
Generally speaking, I think Pew is reliable. Ping Tung Friday #3
... Prairie Gates Friday #4
Is that a "none of them" answer? Polybius Friday #6
Catalist? question everything Friday #5
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