Two-thirds (67%) of Americans think tariffs are driving up the cost of things they buy with groceries, food, and gas topping their list: https://navigatorresearch.org/not-so-tarrif-ic-support-for-trumps-trade-war-with-canada-is-thin/
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In battleground states, more Americans point the finger at Pres. Trump and Congressional Republicans for rising costs than Dems in Congress. 📈Alaska - +11 Trump and GOP 📈Iowa - +12 Trump and GOP 📈Ohio - +13 Trump and GOP 📈Texas - +9 Trump and GOP https://bit.ly/4iVIKLw
Trump’s grade among Iowa farmers in our focus group? A median C for his 2nd term! See why here and let us know what grade you give him in the comments below 👇: https://navigatorresearch.org/price-takers-not-price-makers-iowa-farmers-on-tariffs-trump-and-what-americans-get-wrong-about-farming-2/
This week on Polls + Politics, we have Margie Omero with GBAO walking us through some key takeaways from our Iowa Farmers focus group around livestock farmers last month. Check out the full report here: https://bit.ly/4yE0W0G
🚨NEW Navigator data: AI leaders are incredibly unpopular among Americans. 🤖Elon Musk: Net Fav -20 🤖Mark Zuckerberg: Net Fav -26 🤖Sam Altman: Net Fav -9 🤖Dario Amodei: Net Fav -6
📈62% of Americans say ICE has been too aggressive in its approach, and 60% of Americans are unfavorable towards ICE. More here: navigatorresearch.org/americans-ar...
Markwayne Mullin is clutching a stress ball as he takes questions about the latest ICE shooting
Recent Nav polling shows a majority of both women and men recognize an increase in food recalls lately, causing 64% of women and 52% of men to alter their eating habits due to it. https://navigatorresearch.org/food-for-thought-americans-are-concerned-about-whats-on-their-plate/
The war with Iran is dominating negative news coverage of President Trump, along with prices, the economy, and gas. (@navigatorsurvey.bsky.social) More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/261008-top...
President Trump’s overall job approval just hit a new Navigator low. Views of Trump’s handling of the economy also hit a new low. (@navigatorsurvey.bsky.social) More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/261008-top...
📊Nav Polling On Data Centers: Data centers (recently coined as super intelligence factories) remain widely unpopular among a majority of Americans (58%) and across party lines: https://navigatorresearch.org/chatbot-curious-data-center-skeptical/
New data shows voters think Trump & the GOP are focused on the wrong things. 3 in 5 Americans want the cost of living & inflation addressed. Gas is as high as $6.36/gallon in parts of the US today. It's time Trump honored his campaign promises of lower costs. navigatorresearch.org/five-key-tre...
Five Key Trends We’re Seeing: Trump Grows More Toxic as Regret Peaks and Americans’ Priorities Go Unanswered | Navigator Research
This Navigator Research report covers trends throughout President Trump's second term.
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NEW Nav Polling On Iran War: 📈50% of Americans oppose the war with Iran 📈62% say Trump does not have a clear timeline and goals for the military operation 📈1-in-4 Trump 2024 voters now regret their vote and many cite the war with Iran as a top reason. navigatorresearch.org/trump-approv...
The United States military has had 81 aircraft destroyed or damaged in the war with Iran, a Congressional Research Service report released this week says. https://cnn.it/4rPSDww
Trump claimed tariffs would bring manufacturing back to the U.S. 53% of Americans disagree, saying tariffs have not brought manufacturing back. This comes as the trade deficit has reached its widest gap since Trump’s tariffs were enacted. Read more: bit.ly/4hLqYbo
Trade deficit hits $105.6 billion, widest since just before Trump tariffs enacted last year
BREAKING Nav Poll: 📈Trump’s net approval has reached a new LOW for the year sitting at -26. More here: https://navigatorresearch.org/five-key-trends-were-seeing-trump-grows-more-toxic-as-regret-peaks-and-americans-priorities-go-unanswered/
Nearly 2-in-3 Americans (62%) are concerned with the use of Flock cameras and over half (53%) oppose them. Concern stems from all sides of the political aisle: ⚪70% Independents 🔵66% Democrats 🔴55% Republicans Read more: https://bit.ly/3TDIPJx
🚨 BREAKING NAV POLLING: 📈 59% of Americans say the war with Iran has not been worth it after learning about the $43 billion price tag it has already cost taxpayers. How many more will agree now that Trump is willing to sacrifice Los Angeles and San Diego, too?
Trump: "With the war, it's just artificial. It's a little bit high. It's a small price to pay ... let them take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay."
Thank you @danpfeiffer.bsky.social, @podsaveamerica.crooked.com, and @crooked.com for sharing our latest data on corruption! 📊 81% of Americans see corruption in government as raising costs. When asked to name the culprits behind these rising costs, here's where they point: bit.ly/4hFKar1
Rising Grocery Prices Are Getting Harder For Americans To Digest. (@navigatorsurvey.bsky.social) More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/261002-top...
This National Child Health Day, we wanted to highlight the reality: 📊 groceries are the greatest monthly cost driver for a majority of parents. Putting healthy food on the table can have a huge impact on budgets. Read more: https://bit.ly/4hVN5NL
Alaskans express growing frustration with Washington as they feel Congressional Republicans are not focused on their top priority: inflation and the cost of living. Read more here: https://navigatorresearch.org/special-report-alaskans-grow-cold-on-the-economy-trump-and-more/
NEW NAV POLLING: 🚨A majority of Americans are opposed to and concerned by Flock cameras, citing privacy as a leading issue. https://navigatorresearch.org/what-the-flock-americans-are-not-on-board-with-flock-cameras/
With grocery and gas prices soaring, 60% of Americans want Pres. Trump to make inflation and the cost of living a top priority but only 19% feel he is actually focused on it. 🚨24% also report concerns that Trump is corrupt and focused on enriching himself, his family, & donors.
The crypto firm that runs President Donald Trump’s meme coin is promising to hold “the most exclusive dinner in the world,” raising new ethics concerns about the president’s personal financial entanglements.
Navigator has repeatedly found that AI leaders and executives like Elon Musk were widely unpopular, with Elon’s net favorability sitting at -25. See more here: navigatorresearch.org/americans-ar...
Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich will lead a Pentagon study of the future of warfare dubbed "Project Meridian," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced today.
Latest Nav Polling 📊: 🥬🍅Grocery prices are hitting budgets hard as inflation drives up everyday expenses, forcing the vast majority of Americans to adjust their habits to make ends meet. https://navigatorresearch.org/rising-grocery-prices-are-getting-harder-for-americans-to-digest/
Ted Cruz might think bribes are ok, but Texans don’t. More than half (52%) of Texans name corruption as a priority for lawmakers to address. Read more: navigatorresearch.org/everything-i...
TED CRUZ: “I’m a big believer in bribery. Bribery works in politics.” Maybe the first honest thing @tedcruz has ever said
NEW Nav Poll: 📈Nearly three-in-five Americans view data centers (aka Super Intelligence factories) unfavorably and 58% say they would not support the building of a data center in their local community. More on how Americans feel about AI & data centers: navigatorresearch.org/chatbot-curi...
Trump simps for data centers
Here’s what Navigator learned about Iowa farmers and how they feel about tariffs, Trump, and what Americans get wrong about farming: https://navigatorresearch.org/price-takers-not-price-makers-iowa-farmers-on-tariffs-trump-and-what-americans-get-wrong-about-farming-2/
🚨32% of Latino Americans who voted for Trump now regret their vote. Find out why Trump regretters are feeling duped here: navigatorresearch.org/feeling-dupe...
Hispanic Voters, Abandoning Trump, Are Transforming the Midterm Map www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/u...
Americans Are Not On Board With Flock Cameras. (@navigatorsurvey.bsky.social) More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260929-top...
Navigator *Real* Polling: 🚨60% of Iowans disapprove of Trump’s handling of the economy, and his overall net approval sits at -17. Here's what Iowans want: navigatorresearch.org/what-iowans-...
Q: "Why are Republicans having to work so hard to hold onto these seats [in Iowa]?" Trump: "I don't know…I reduced the prices…I'm surprised. First of all, the polls are fake."