What election-information chatbot users seek: Pew’s October survey
Candidate positions, background and fact-checking are common uses within a small subgroup. Charts distinguish the 427-person question base from the full adult sample.
Candidate positions, background and fact-checking are common uses within a small subgroup. Charts distinguish the 427-person question base from the full adult sample.
Explore seven dated Senate surveys, including undecided responses, question-level samples and original methodology. Individual polls, not forecasts.
In the October 10–12 Economist / YouGov voter tables, 46% rated the economy poor, 30% fair, 18% good and 4% excellent. The sample included 1,403 people registered or planning to register to vote.
The registered-voter table recorded 45% for Democratic House candidates and 40% for Republicans. The question sample was 1,496; the full survey included 1,501 registered voters.
The October 23–26 survey separates national House preference from broader judgments about the country. Charts, question-level samples and source tables.
Caldwell has added three original Pew economic-conditions surveys from 2024, preserving their fieldwork dates, published percentages and methodology links.
Pew Research Center reports that 21% of U.S. adults rated national economic conditions excellent or good in its latest economic-conditions release, published October 8. The survey interviewed 5,062 adults from September 28 through October 4, 2026.