The state hasn’t gone Republican in the presidential race since 1972, but recent polling shows a tighter race there than most anticipated … last night over at HotAir's "green room" (also be sure to check out Ed's take down of the WaPo outlier poll showing Obama up in Virginia…
Current polling suggests similar numbers this year. … In target states, they formed 3 percent of the electorate in Nevada and Virginia in 2008. … But Republicans are working the Korean, Vietnamese and Chinese communities in Northern Virginia.…
His reasoning is based a pretty firm foundation of polling. … Obama only needs to win states where polling places him ahead. … Suffolk University stopped polling in North Carolina, Florida, and Virginia because Obama only polled in the mid-40s in these three…
Via Jim Geragthy:
Florida: 73,858
Ohio: 103,481
Virginia: 115,910
Colorado: 113,099
Those … As I reported on Friday, the Romney campaign's internal polling wrongly indicated that three of the four states listed above were relatively…
Videographer James O'Keefe, known for his undercover videos exposing left wing fraud, caught a Virginia Democratic Congressman's son … He went on to advise the videographer that he should also call the voter and pretend to be a polling company in order to make sure … In Virginia, almost 30,000 fewer overseas military voters requested ballots than in 2008.…
even became the first Republican presidential nominee to run pro-choice television ads, which aired in battleground states like Virginia … many conservatives I know and trust who really thought Romney was going to win, and win convincingly, despite the fact several polling…
Newhouse, on Romney's strengths: In exit polling, voters were asked about four metrics of leadership. … The guys on the ground in PA, including our polling guys, were very encouraging. Our numbers were positive there. … Was that polling predicated on a D+3 model? …
evangelicals -- who propelled Bush to victories in 2000 and 2004 -- was down in some swing states and up in others, according to exit polling … For instance: -- Virginia: 23 percent of voters there this year were white evangelicals, compared to 28 percent in 2008. -- Ohio: 31…
While the races had narrowed considerably in recent weeks - and some polling showed Romney within the margin of error - President Obama … Romney will have to win all of Florida, Ohio, Virginia, and one of Colorado or Iowa to have a shot.…
Voters at polling places accross Northern Virginia are experiencing long lines due to high voter turnout in the region. … Speaking with election volunteers outside of a polling place in Alexandria, I was told lines have been been steady all day. … for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney outside the location, said they believe the vote will be split between the two candidates in Virginia…
National Republican Congressional Committee tells Townhall he fears he's been victimized by voter fraud in the key swing state of Virginia … When the NRCC alumnus arrived to vote at his polling place in Alexandria this morning, his attempt to cast a ballot was rebuffed by…
I'm comfortable on this limb because it's possible to see the race uncluttered by polling flak out here. … In the first year of the Obama presidency, blue New Jersey and purple Virginia (which had gone for Obama in 2008 by 15.5 and 6.3 percent … Republican Bob McDonnell was successful in Virginia, as well.…
Polling has consistently shown that it most certainly is not, on both a national scale, and in critical swing states. … Speaking of which, Virginia insurers have begun to preview their premium increases for 2015. … So all Virginia exchange health plans are seeking increases, ranging from 3.3 percent in some cases, to nearly 15 percent in others…
assumption is that she encounters no significant turbulence in winning the nomination -- a plausible extrapolation from current polling … Straight-line extrapolations from current general election polling also look very good for her. … But it's one plausible extrapolation from current polling.…
Virginia politics have gotten unusually shady recently. … But even in the usually friendly territory of Northern Virginia, the debate is not going their way.” … Forbes' Josh Archambault broke down those polling results in great detail last month.…
week later, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, in the blockbuster of this year’s political season, is booted out of office in the Virginia … In polling reported by Gallup, for 45 years from 1952 to 1997, over 80 percent of Americans said there is “plenty of opportunity” in…
Public Policy Polling reported that 55% of Mississippi GOP voters wanted someone else to represent them in Washington, D.C. … Additionally, when asked about House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s loss in Virginia, which was nothing short of incredible; he admitted…
surge of illegal immigration seems to have contributed to the surprise defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the June 13 Virginia … Two trends in polling also point in this direction. One is that Hispanic voters don't seem hugely preoccupied with immigration.…
In far more relevant polling news, a massive nationwide survey conducted by the New York Times, CBS News and YouGov points to a continued … up six seats to gain Senate control, and they hold a clear advantage in races in three states: South Dakota, Montana and West Virginia … For example, compared to other polling, these projections look a bit sunny for Republicans in North Carolina, and very optimistic in…
safeguards for voting integrity such as having poll watchers from both political parties to monitor everything going on to deter polling … Obama's margin of victory was only a few hundred thousand votes in the four swing states of Florida, Ohio, Virginia and New Hampshire…
TRUTH: Romney won independent voters in the crucial battleground states of Virginia and Ohio, two of the three states he had to win … Romney also ran those pro-choice television ads in Virginia, and CNN’s exit polls found the Evangelical turnout declined by 7% compared … All the so-called “skewed” polling that pointed to an Obama turnout of Democrats similar to 2008 turned out to be correct.…
It may well also be embraced by the Virginia Senate and signed by the governor. … And Virginia is quintessential America. … Yes Virginia, there is a Constitutional monetary unit.…
GOP's tough immigration stance was going to really, really hurt them among Hispanic voters, Democrats have finally looked at some polling … In the polling done June 7-8-9, Obama's approval rating has dropped to 44 percent with 48 percent disapproving - an all-time low. … Remember that independents swung toward the GOP candidate in the last three statewide races: Virginia, New Jersey, and Massachusetts…
have as tough a time with the legal issues here as they have with the preemption and Commerce Clause issues in the Arizona and Virginia … (Not that this matters much as the same sort of screams came out of Massachusetts in January, and Virginia and New Jersey in November … If public opinion polling is to be trusted, large majorities across the country oppose the GZM and also oppose Obamacare.…