The Gallup Poll is a well-known polling organization that conducts surveys to gauge public opinion on various topics, including politics, social issues, and economic conditions. Founded by George Gallup in the 1930s, it uses scientific methods to ensure accurate and reliable results. The organization regularly publishes its findings, which are often referenced by media outlets and policymakers. Gallup's surveys typically involve random sampling of adults in the United States and other countries, allowing them to represent the views of the broader population. Their data helps to inform public discourse and can influence decision-making in both the private and public sectors.