According to Florida exit polling conducted by Edison Media Research, among those who identified themselves as evangelical Christians … His poll numbers in West Virginia and California (no longer a winner-take-all state) may deliver delegates to him as well. … Florida’s Governor Charlie Crist will make his case to John McCain for the V.P. spot, but polling will show that Mike boosts both McCain…
Warners and such
Political pundits assumed former Virginia Gov. … In the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Virginia voters released last week, Mr. … Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton in Virginia.…
You can see the latter in counties in what is loosely called Appalachia -- southwest Virginia, southern Ohio, the north end of Georgia … Buchanan County, Va., which borders the yet-to-vote states of West Virginia and Kentucky, voted 90 percent for Clinton and 9 percent … Polling suggests that the Democratic nominee may not be able to count on the losing candidate's tribes in November.…
Diane Sawyer was chatting up James Carville, the irascible Clinton loyalist, about the West Virginia Democrat primary. … Referring to the much-reported exit polling in West Virginia that suggested that one out of five Clinton voters said that race was … Instead, whites in West Virginia -- and elsewhere -- are demonized as non-educated, racist morons.…
New York Times columnist Bob Herbert charged that she was in effect raising the race issue to boost her support in the West Virginia … It asked why the Democratic front-runner was running poorly in states like Kentucky and West Virginia and in the rest of Appalachia … Still, there were clear signals in recent polling data that raise questions about Obama's drawing power in key swing states that Democrats…
His background in Michigan (where his father was a popular governor) would help in a crucial swing state and Obama’s weak polling in … CON: Though she studied at Old Dominion University in Virginia and Western Connecticut State University, she never graduated from college—she…
Polling suggests that a massacre may be in the offing — and one that’s possibly even greater than the worst of previous GOP years: … Scott Rasmussen, whose site, www.rasmussenreports.com, follows these races closely, is producing truly hair-raising polling data. … Of the open Republican Senate seats in contention, Democratic victory seems very likely in Virginia (Democratic former Gov.…
The Demographics Disaster
Hillary Clinton has beaten Barack Obama in key swing states like Florida, Michigan, West Virginia, Pennsylvania … The latest polling numbers from Gallup seem to be indicating that voters in those states still haven't warmed up to Barry,
In the … Although there hasn't been much recent polling on this subject, you have to think that those numbers have only grown as the infighting…
that this was a case of a bad candidate in a challenging local environment, as was also claimed after Republican victories in Virginia … Jim Webb of Virginia. … They also need to realize that when polling shows that a mere 38 percent of Americans support that legislation, it is time to make…
Given the Democratic Party's stunning defeat in Massachusetts, its November losses in New Jersey and Virginia and its increasingly … Because polling has consistently shown that independent voters are leery of government's unsustainable deficit spending, Obama's next…
On the Sunday before the vote in the Massachusetts Senate race, my polling firm, InsiderAdvantage, conducted a survey for a prominent … Even so, polling is like watching sausage being made. … The internal components that yield the final polling results are sometimes hard to stomach.…
O'Steen, executive director of National Right to Life Committee commented, "These results are unsurprising and track with earlier polling … Add to this the elections of Republican governors in Virginia and New Jersey and the optimism gripping the Republican Party and the…
The polling out of Massachusetts tells me that it the result was not a failure of politics, but a failure of policy by the White House … It misses the essential point: Starting in November when the GOP won the Governors' mansions in New Jersey and Virginia it has been…
That’s as blue a state as you’re ever going to find, and polling numbers leading up to this year’s U.S. … Back in November – when voters in Virginia and New Jersey were making their voices heard regarding the Obama agenda – Brown trailed … In November 2008 Obama won Virginia by 6% – yet a year later Republicans stormed to a 60-40% victory in the state’s gubernatorial contest…
Third, private polling obtained by Stand For Marriage DC shows very different results. … DC metro residents noted the vitriol exchanged in the last Virginia election. … Most of us will not fail to remember an unsigned editorial that called Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli a “bigot” because of…
If Republican victories in Virginia, New Jersey and Massachusetts weren't enough to evidence this growing national momentum against … Even Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid finds himself trailing several of his potential Republican opponents in early polling out of…
2008 by 16 points, Barack Obama only garnered 51% of the district’s vote in 2008—a rare case that year of a local Democrat out-polling … Stokes is an author, columnist, broadcaster, and Senior Pastor of Fair Oaks Church in Fairfax, Virginia.…
It does not fit the 60 percent of New Jersey independents, the 66 percent of Virginia independents and the 73 percent of Massachusetts … It does not even fit the polling of Tea Party activists and sympathizers, who report a fairly typical range of conservative views.…
Santorum's polling numbers might have been affected by President George W. … Bayh didn't fit in well in a Senate that favors "the older members and the status quo,” said University of Virginia political analyst…
cohorts in Congress have a “tin ear” politically or that they’ve misread the message of the GOP gubernatorial wins in New Jersey and Virginia … that despite the loud and clear messages Americans have been sending—from tea parties and town halls to shocking GOP victories in Virginia … Plouffe’s new message for the White House is one of no retreat in the face of polling that shows sliding support for the president’…
he won twice, and Obama improved on his leads in the suburbs and carried three Southern states with Northern-accented suburbs (Virginia … And polling now shows Democrats weaker than Obama was in 2008 virtually everywhere except in university towns and the affluent precincts … Similarly, in Britain polling has shown Brown's Labor party holding its traditional redoubts in declining industrial towns but getting…
Second, polling shows that more than 50% of Ohio voters have a favorable opinion of Kaptur, but far fewer actually think she deserves … Two other members of that committee have also left room for Kaptur to ascend – Democrat Alan Mollohan of West Virginia lost his primary…
The polling firm that I head up, InsiderAdvantage, polls mostly political races. … presidential general election correctly showed Obama winning closely contested critical swing states such as Florida, North Carolina and Virginia…
In North Carolina and Virginia, we’re seeing people again receiving multiple ballots. … ballots and the fact that in-person voting is safe—there’s been a quiet shift from Democrats in backing folks to just go to their polling…
Tim Kaine of Virginia, for those who may have already forgotten). … Flash polling called him the victor, and analysts at outlets ranging from the Los Angeles Times to CBS News agreed. …