Siena College: 18th Annual Upstate New York Business Leader Survey
CEO Confidence Rises as More See Brighter Future Upstate Business Leaders Continue to See State Government as a Problem; Confidence in D.C. Up by Over 20 Points As Trump Takes…
22% of All Americans, Half of Men 18-49, Have Active Online Sports Betting Account
Bettors Bullish on Gambling Apps; But 52% Have ‘Chased’ a Bet, 37% Ashamed After Losing, 20% Lost Money Couldn’t Afford, 34% Know Someone with Online Sports Betting Problem; Only 9%…
61% Say Football Promotes Values Making America Better; By 57-14% Football Does More to Overcome not Perpetuate Discrimination; Strong Support for ‘Rooney Rule’ and Displaying ‘End Racism’ on Helmets
4 in 10 Say NFL Not Doing Enough Penalizing Domestic Abusers or Players that Committed Sexual Assault; 79% Support Rule Changes to Lessen Brain Injuries; Only 26% Say NFL Doing…
America Forecasts Kansas City 3-Peat; Fans Predicted KC vs. Detroit in Super Bowl; 29% Said Chiefs, 8% Eagles as Playoffs Kicked Off
72% Will Watch the Big Game; 35% Say ‘Should be a National Holiday’, 46% Support Monday after the Game as a Paid Day Off 37% Plan to Bet on Super…
Hochul’s Favorability, Approval & Re-Elect Ratings Remain Underwater; Many of Her Budget / State of State Proposals Enjoy Widespread Support
Strongest Support: Free Meals for School Kids, Cops on Nighttime Subways, Increasing Child Tax Credit & Restricting Students’ Smartphone Use in Schools Trump Favorability – Still Negative – Matches His…
After Election NYS Consumer Sentiment Rises – Tops Breakeven Point; Republicans Up by 25 Points, Democrats Lower by 14
As Trump Takes Office Republicans Bullish About Future; Democrats’ Outlook Plummets Gas Worries Lowest Since March 2021; Food Concerns Tie Highest Ever – 81%; All Buying Plans Up Sharply; Intent…
Commentary: Taking America’s pulse
Link to Times Union When I’m asked about my job as director of the Siena College poll, I will tell a willing listener that we contribute to American democracy. Often,…
89% of NY’ers Celebrate Christmas; Grinch Noses Out Rudolph As Favorite Character; Home Alone #1 Holiday Movie
Annual Statewide Holiday Poll Belief in Santa, 26%; 76% Putting Up a Christmas Tree; Prefer Artificial to Real 73-27%; Half Will Make Resolution for New Year 61% Will Donate to…
Hochul Job Approval & Favorability Ratings Up a Little, Remain Negative; Only 33% of Voters Would Re-Elect Hochul, 57% Want ‘Someone Else’
More Than 2/3 Say Cost of Living Is 1 of Top 2 Albany Issues; Nearly Half Say Affordable Housing; More Than 1/3 Say Either Crime or Migrants Voters Oppose New…
93% of NY’ers Celebrate Thanksgiving; Turkey Tops Stuffing As Favorite Food; 53% Plan to Watch Football
Special Thanksgiving and Black Friday Weekend Poll 52% Will Shop for Gifts During Holiday Weekend; Nearly 3/4 Think the Thanksgiving Meal Will Be More Expensive Than Last Year; 27% Won’t…