Scott Rasmussen

Scott Rasmussen

Scott Rasmussen is the president of RMG Research, Founder of the Napolitan Institute, and Editor-at-large at Ballotpedia.

Articles

A 21st Century Declaration of American Ideals
Conservatism

A 21st Century Declaration of American Ideals

Apr 24, 2026
What Abortion Ruling Means for Election Season
Columns

What Abortion Ruling Means for Election Season

Jul 13, 2022
Looking Ahead to Election 2020
2020 Election

Looking Ahead to Election 2020

Aug 29, 2019
Economic Reality Matters More Than Spin
Economics

Economic Reality Matters More Than Spin

Aug 22, 2019
Epstein and the Reality of 21st-Century Politics
Jeffrey Epstein

Epstein and the Reality of 21st-Century Politics

Aug 15, 2019
Extravagant Candidate Promises
Columns

Extravagant Candidate Promises

Aug 1, 2019
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Census Citizenship Question Is Lose-Lose Issue for Democrats
Columns

Census Citizenship Question Is Lose-Lose Issue for Democrats

Jul 11, 2019
The Noble Ideals of America's Founding
Columns

The Noble Ideals of America's Founding

Jul 5, 2019
A Lot to Celebrate on the Fourth of July
United States

A Lot to Celebrate on the Fourth of July

Jun 27, 2019
The Democratic Presidential Debate Will Shake Up the Race
Elizabeth Warren

The Democratic Presidential Debate Will Shake Up the Race

Jun 20, 2019
The Twin Pillars of Health Care Reform
Health Care

The Twin Pillars of Health Care Reform

Jun 13, 2019
It's More Than the Economy
China

It's More Than the Economy

Jun 6, 2019
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Disruption, Fear and Opportunity in Health Care
Health Care

Disruption, Fear and Opportunity in Health Care

May 23, 2019
A Four-Person Race for the Democratic Nomination?
Joe Biden

A Four-Person Race for the Democratic Nomination?

May 16, 2019
Will a Growing Economy Reelect President Trump?
Donald Trump

Will a Growing Economy Reelect President Trump?

May 9, 2019
A Good Week for Joe Biden
Joe Biden

A Good Week for Joe Biden

May 2, 2019
Voters Rate Political Corruption as America's Biggest Crisis
Corruption

Voters Rate Political Corruption as America's Biggest Crisis

Apr 25, 2019
Why President Trump Keeps Winning on the Immigration Issue
Donald Trump

Why President Trump Keeps Winning on the Immigration Issue

Apr 18, 2019
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The Democratic 20-Percenters Are Boosting President Trump
Donald Trump

The Democratic 20-Percenters Are Boosting President Trump

Apr 11, 2019
Building a Healthy Political System
Politics

Building a Healthy Political System

Apr 4, 2019
Will Consumers Drive Facebook Out of Business?
Facebook

Will Consumers Drive Facebook Out of Business?

Mar 28, 2019
Who Will the Democrats Nominate to Challenge President Trump?
2020 presidential election

Who Will the Democrats Nominate to Challenge President Trump?

Mar 21, 2019
Is Socialism a Threat to America, to Democrats or Both?
Bernie Sanders

Is Socialism a Threat to America, to Democrats or Both?

Feb 21, 2019
Trump Can't Win in 2020, But Democrats Could Lose
Donald Trump

Trump Can't Win in 2020, But Democrats Could Lose

Feb 14, 2019
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Time to End the Shameful Strand of US History
Racism

Time to End the Shameful Strand of US History

Feb 7, 2019
Columns

What the Covington High School Incident Tells Us About America

Jan 31, 2019
Americans Continue to Reject the Regulatory State
Federal Government

Americans Continue to Reject the Regulatory State

Jan 24, 2019
To Understand Election 2020, Watch America, Not the Politicians
2020 Election

To Understand Election 2020, Watch America, Not the Politicians

Jan 17, 2019
There Is More to Governing Than Government
Government

There Is More to Governing Than Government

Jan 10, 2019
Keeping the Shutdown in Perspective
Columns

Keeping the Shutdown in Perspective

Jan 3, 2019
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An Optimist in a Pessimistic World
Economy

An Optimist in a Pessimistic World

Dec 20, 2018
America's War of Independence, Civil Rights Movement Were Part of the Same Revolution
Columns

America's War of Independence, Civil Rights Movement Were Part of the Same Revolution

Dec 14, 2018
What Voters Would Include in Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Columns

What Voters Would Include in Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Dec 6, 2018
Elite Opinion Standing in the Way of Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Columns

Elite Opinion Standing in the Way of Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Nov 29, 2018
Enjoy Thanksgiving, Avoid Politics
Thanksgiving

Enjoy Thanksgiving, Avoid Politics

Nov 22, 2018
Election 2018 in Context: A Political System Out of Sync with the Nation It's Supposed to Serve
Donald Trump

Election 2018 in Context: A Political System Out of Sync with the Nation It's Supposed to Serve

Nov 15, 2018
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The Election's Over -- Now What?
Columns

The Election's Over -- Now What?

Nov 8, 2018
The Midterms Are All About Turnout
Columns

The Midterms Are All About Turnout

Nov 1, 2018
Which Team Will Be the Lesser of Two Evils on Election Day?
Democratic Party

Which Team Will Be the Lesser of Two Evils on Election Day?

Oct 25, 2018
The Culture Is Powerful Enough to Fix Our Broken Political System
Politics

The Culture Is Powerful Enough to Fix Our Broken Political System

Oct 18, 2018
On Health Care, Voters Want More Choice and Less Politics
Columns

On Health Care, Voters Want More Choice and Less Politics

Oct 4, 2018
Will the Booming Economy Save Republicans in the Midterms?
Donald Trump

Will the Booming Economy Save Republicans in the Midterms?

Sep 27, 2018
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Allegations Against Brett Kavanaugh Fail to Move Public Opinion
Columns

Allegations Against Brett Kavanaugh Fail to Move Public Opinion

Sep 20, 2018
Not Every Problem Needs a Federal Solution
Columns

Not Every Problem Needs a Federal Solution

Sep 13, 2018
Protesting During the National Anthem, Freedom of Speech and Justice
United States

Protesting During the National Anthem, Freedom of Speech and Justice

Sep 6, 2018
Most Recognize That Tech Titans Have Bigger Impact Than Presidents
Technology

Most Recognize That Tech Titans Have Bigger Impact Than Presidents

Aug 30, 2018
Columns

Contrary to Media Coverage, Most Americans Aren't That Into Politics

Aug 29, 2018
Voting

On the Eve of the Fall Campaign Season

Aug 23, 2018
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Freedom

The Senate Protects Our Freedoms

Jul 19, 2018
The Culture Leads, Not the Supreme Court
Columns

The Culture Leads, Not the Supreme Court

Jul 12, 2018