Latest News About New York TimesSiena poll: Trump leads in battlegrounds

Updated 2026-06-18 00:30

appears in recent years, the Times/Siena poll indicates Trump leading Biden in multiple states as the Times highlighted shifts among younger and nonwhite voters alongside concerns about the economic conditions and the Gaza conflict. The Times/Siena results also showed views on Israel policy issues and economic concerns, changing by voter registration and likely-voter estimates. recent overviews indicate Trump holds advantages in key battlegrounds, while concerns from voters centered on rising prices, border issues, and national security. Times/Siena National Poll findings reported a tight race between Biden vs. Trump, Trump leading by 2 among registered voters, and Biden up by 2 among likely voters. Aid to Israel drew majority support, and the Israel split ran at 44-39% on stopping or continuing military. Job approval showed Americans disapprove of of Trump’s job by 54 to 43%, and a majority of voters said Trump is fostering rather than fixing chaos; with Trump below water on handling issues except crime. US economy perceptions had 72% saying the US economy is in poor shape. In collaboration with The New York Times and Siena Research Institute, the survey results update the latest set of Times/Siena polls.

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New York Times/Siena College National Poll

Biden vs. Trump a Toss-up; Trump Up by 2 Among Registered Voters; Biden Up by 2 Among Likely Voters Majority Calls for More Aid to Israel; Split 44-39% on Israel Stopping or Continuing Military Campaign; 48% Say Israel NOT Taking Enough Precautions to Avoid Civilian Casualties Biden’s Approval 20 Points Negative; Voters Say Economy, Inflation, Immigration Biggest Problems Topline Crosstabs Registered Voters Crosstabs Likely Voters Crosstabs

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By 54-43% Americans Disapprove of Job Trump is Doing; Majority of Voters Say Trump Is Creating Rather Than Cleaning Up Chaos; Trump Underwater on Handling of Issues Except on Crime…Read More By 54-43% Americans Disapprove of Job Trump is Doing; Majority of Voters Say Trump Is Creating Rather Than Cleaning Up Chaos; Trump Underwater on Handling of Issues Except on Crime…Read More

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Catch up on the findings of the latest set of Times/Siena polls.

Recent surveys conducted by The New York Times, Siena College, and The Philadelphia Inquirer reveal that former President Donald J. Trump is ahead of President Biden in five out of six key states:, Arizona Nevada,, and Pennsylvania. The data indicates a decline in backing for the current president, particularly among younger and nonwhite voters who are dissatisfied with the economic situation and the ongoing issues in Gaza. Below are additional insights regarding these findings and more. For...

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New York Times - Siena Research Institute

70% Rate Economy No Better than Fair or Poor; 35% Blame Biden, 31% Blame Trump 51% Cannot Afford the Life They Feel Like They Should Be Able to; 35% Better… Trump Approval Underwater 40-56%; By 55-42% Year Has Been Unsuccessful; 32% Say Country is Better Off, 49% Worse Off; 41-31% Economy Has Worsened 50-46% Approve Trump’s Handling of Southern Border;… By 54-43% Americans Disapprove of Job Trump is Doing; Majority of Voters Say Trump Is Creating Rather Than Cleaning Up Chaos; Trump Underwater...

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New York Times/Siena National Poll

By 54-43% Americans Disapprove of Job Trump is Doing; Majority of Voters Say Trump Is Creating Rather Than Cleaning Up Chaos; Trump Underwater on Handling of Issues Except on Crime 72% Say US Economy is Poor or Fair; By 45-32%, Voters Say Economy Has Gotten Worse Since Trump Took Office 62% of Americans say Israel is Not Doing Enough to Avoid Civilian Casualties; Majority of Voters Say Israel Should Stop Military Campaign in Gaza 65% Say Democrats Should Not Shut Down the Government, Even If...

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