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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Example Sentences

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 • Jul. 2, 2025

An Ipsos opinion poll released last month gave it only around 22% of the vote, while the Social Research Foundation's tracking poll put its support earlier this month at between 24% and 27%.

From BBC • May 26, 2024

Morning Consult tracking poll data released this month pegged Beshear as the country's most popular Democratic governor, with six in 10 Kentuckians approving of his performance, despite the state's Republican dominance.

From Reuters • Jan. 19, 2023

In a tracking poll by the market research firm YouGov, 59 percent of those surveyed said that railway and Underground workers should be allowed to strike, while 30 percent opposed it.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2022

About half of Americans say they’ve heard little or nothing about the shots, according to a recent tracking poll by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation.

From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2022