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tracking poll

American  

noun

  1. a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.


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In my tracking poll with Ukraine’s Academy of Sciences Institute of Sociology completed in early August, close to half of 567 respondents want Ukraine to reassert control over all of its internationally recognized territories, including the Crimean peninsula illegally annexed in 2014.

From Los Angeles Times

While 94% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents said in a May 2025 survey that they are worried Medicaid cuts will lead to more adults and children losing their health insurance, 44% of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents expressed concern about this, according to the KFF Health Tracking Poll.

From Salon

A June 2025 KFF Health Tracking Poll found that support for the new legislation decreased when people were informed about its negative health care impact, for example.

From Salon

Meanwhile, according to a February 2025 KFF tracking poll, only 17 percent support reducing Medicaid spending; 82 percent want to see it increased or maintained, including 63 percent of Republicans.

From Slate

According to YouGov’s tracking poll, Trump is now almost 20 points underwater with voters under the age of 30, a finding replicated in poll after poll administered following the president’s disastrous tariff rollout in April.

From Slate