Stagwell Poll Shows 72% Back Iran Policy, 88% Note Rising Gas Prices
STGW•Stagwell released the May Harvard CAPS/Harris poll showing 72% of voters back U.S. strategy in the Iran conflict and 43% approve of President Trump’s performance, with just 35% satisfied with his handling of inflation. It also finds 47% say their finances are worsening and 88% note rising gasoline prices.
1. Poll Overview
Stagwell released the May Harvard CAPS/Harris poll, in partnership with Harvard’s Center for American Political Studies and HarrisX, delivering monthly insights into voter attitudes on geopolitical, economic and policy issues.
2. Key Public Opinion Metrics
The poll finds 72% of respondents believe the U.S. is winning the war with Iran, 43% approve of President Trump’s overall performance with only 35% satisfied on inflation handling, 47% report worsening personal finances and 88% notice rising gasoline prices.
3. Business Implications for Stagwell
These results showcase Stagwell’s market research capabilities and high-profile collaboration, potentially boosting demand for its polling services and enhancing revenue opportunities within political, corporate and media sectors.




