David Montgomery
Senior data journalist
David H. Montgomery is a journalist, programmer, and history podcaster based in Minneapolis. Before joining YouGov as a senior data journalist, he wrote for outlets including CityLab and Minnesota Public Radio.
Looking to 2028, and Trump approval nears all-time low: November 9-11, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Approval of Trump's handling of his job, the economy, foreign policy, and crime are all at or near record lows
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Vance and Harris top the lists of preferred 2028 presidential candidates among intended primary voters
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How voters divided over the Iran war, transgender athletes, and other issues
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Understanding the big Democratic midterms win: November 4-6, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Independents broke strongly in favor of Democratic candidates in the 2026 congressional elections
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2026 U.S. elections: YouGov's final polling for the Senate, the House, and governors' races
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Democrats' midterms lead, voter-fraud concerns, Ramaswamy’s ad, and more: October 23–26, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Democrats lead a week before Election Day
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A midterms update, ebbing support for Ukraine, and more: October 19–20, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Are Republicans catching up in the race for Congress?
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Two-thirds of Americans oppose livestreaming executions
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How opinion of Trump has fallen ahead of the midterms
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A steady midterms picture, economic doubts, the death penalty, and more: October 10–12, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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New polls in seven states show tight races for Senate and governor in each, including leads for Talarico, Brown, and Acton
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Democrats' 8-point lead with registered voters, inflation importance hits new high, and more: October 2–5, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Democrats lead by double digits in each of the two new ways we define likely voters
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Do Americans agree with Trump that he's the greatest U.S. president in history?
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Deal or annihilation? Americans lack consensus about how to end the Iran war
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Democrats' big lead, Independents' lean, and more: September 25 - 28, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Democrats' lead in the congressional elections reaches another new high
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Many Americans expect big benefits from AI but concerns are rising quickly
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The midterms, Trump, and more: September 18 - 21, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Democrats hold a 14-point lead among likely voters
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T? What Americans value in kids and work
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The midterms, Trump, terrorism, and more: September 11 - 14, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Independents give Democrats a big midterms lead among likely voters
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Liberals are increasingly likely to worry about AI ending humanity
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The Supreme Court, gender equality, and more: September 4 - 8, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Only 31% of Americans approve of the Supreme Court
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Who uses AI to write? (It's mostly not the least confident writers)
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Democrats' midterms edge, Canada relations, data centers, and more: August 28 - 31, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Few swing voters say a Trump endorsement would make them more likely to vote for a congressional candidate
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Are some toys only for boys or only for girls?
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Likely voters, data centers, 'woke,' and more: August 21 - 24, 2026 Economist / YouGov Poll
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Many Americans think data centers are bad for the U.S.; more oppose them locally
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