New York Times/Siena National Survey of Registered Voters: Affordability and the Economy
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…
Articles by Siena Research Institute
New York Times/Siena National Poll: Special Survey of American Voters after First Year of Trump’s Second Term
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;…
Post-Election Sentiment Surge Vanishes; National Decline Outpaces New York
Largest Gap Ever Recorded in Sentiment Between Nation and New York Buying Plans Remain Robust Despite Economic Concerns; 78% of New Yorkers Say Food Prices Seriously Impact Finances, 46% Say…
SRI’s Next Chapter: Strategic Integration with ReconMR
Press Release Albany, NY— The Siena Research Institute at Siena University has announced a strategic integration with ReconMR, a national research and analytics firm known for large-scale public opinion data…
40% Describe 2025 as a ‘Difficult Year – I’m Ready to Move On’
89% of New Yorkers Celebrate Christmas; 74% Decorate Their Home For the Holidays; 50% Put Up an Artificial Tree 53% Say “Merry Christmas” and 38% Say “Happy Holidays; 56% are…
Hochul Holds 19-Point Lead Over Stefanik & Leads Blakeman by 25 Points
Nearly 2/3 of NYS Voters Support Universal Free Childcare For Infants Through Pre-K, Paid for by Increased Taxes on NYers Earning More than $1M; NYC Voters Support Eliminating Bus Fares…
Long Island Fertilizer Poll
Crosstabs Report About the Survey In 2025, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and and the Long Island Regional Planning Council (LIRPC) commissioned the Siena Research Institute…
Siena/Payment Choice Coalition Survey on Cash Usage
Payment Choice Coalition Press Release Crosstabs Executive Summary Partnership Overview In early 2025, the Siena Research Institute (SRI) entered into an agreement with the Payment Choice Coalition (PCC), a group…
92% of NY’ers Celebrate Thanksgiving; 40% Will Travel to Visit Friends and Family
56% Will Shop for Holiday Gifts During the Thanksgiving Weekend; 51% Will Watch Football and 17% Will Place At Least One Sportsbook Bet 58% Say Holiday Spending Will Have Serious…
Hochul Approval/Favorability Ratings Down a Little; Maintains Huge Lead Over Delgado Among Dems; Leads Stefanik by 20 Points, down from 25 in September
Majority of NYC Voters: Mamdani Will Be Good for NYC; Plurality of Voters from Rest of NYS: He Will Be Bad for NYC; Voters Overwhelmingly Say Mamdani & Trump Will…