Oct 28, 2009 – The most recent polling for a special election in this strongly Republican district shows a three way race between the Democratic nominee … Those broadcasts, and an endorsement from the states leading newspaper, caused a spike in his polling numbers: the latest average from … the impression of a conservative tidal wave next Tuesdaya tidal wave that could easily materialize with likely GOP victories in Virginia…

Nov 13, 2009 – Just that one maladjustment to polling data can make overall anti-reform sentiment look like just the opposite. … In other words, if the national polling on this health care turkey were to be done in a balanced and straightforward way, we'd likely … I find it utterly baffling that congressional Democrats in places like Virginia, North Carolina, Florida and other swing states don't…

Nov 9, 2009 – The operative question today for Steele and his party, in the wake of winning governorships in Virginia and New Jersey, both Democratic … As independent voters move away from Democrats and lean back toward Republicans, which is what happened in Virginia and New Jersey, … and what polling over the year has shown to be happening nationwide, will Republicans build a solid new tent?…

Aug 18, 2006 – The other seats Democrats have targeted, in Arizona and Virginia, still look like longshots. … The Quinnipiac polling director detects the obvious: “Ned Lamont's Democratic primary win was based on a very small percentage of voters…

Oct 10, 2006 – I never brought politics up, by the way, in case y'all are worried I was push-polling or guiding the conversation. … Of course, you gotta note that most of this polling came before the North Korea story broke, so folks' proirities may shift dramatically … You also gotta note that even the NYT noticed the non-reaction among evangelicals in Virginia.…

Nov 7, 2006 – Caveats on exit polling, from the RNC. Bad track record from '04: Ohio: NEP Projected Sen. … Kerry Won By 2.3%; Virginia: NEP Projected a Dead Heat – President Bush Carried By 8%    …

Nov 7, 2006 – Exit polling got it wrong in 2000 and wrong in 2004 (4% off in 2004) An exit polling caveat. … VIRGINIA: In 2004, exit polling had the presidential within 1%, yet President Bush won by over 8%. … I can't tell you much about it, since I'm in Northern Virginia, which is crazy blue.…

Nov 7, 2006 – HH: And Virginia, you’re confident about Allen? … , NVA, with what they called the rest of Virginia, ROVA. … And they said that language in Northern Virginia meant something different than the rest of Virginia.…

May 6, 2013 – McAuliffe (Virginia Governor) - Republican Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has opened up a slight lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe … The Virginia GOP is also rolling out a new tagline against McAuliffe, noting that the Democrat "won't release his taxes, but he will … Early polling is surprisingly tight, given the state's lefty politics.  …

May 3, 2013 – better than even chance of picking up four of them: Iowa (Tom Harkin), Montana (Max Baucus), South Dakota (Tim Johnson) and West Virginia … The widely-followed Rothenberg Political Report rates the West Virginia race somewhere between a toss-up to "Tilt Republican." … Obama's mediocre job approval score is polling around 50 percent, with 44 percent of Americans disapproving, an embarrassing grade…

May 21, 2013 – winning a special election in Massachusetts in January and turning two gubernatorial seats over to Republicans in New Jersey and Virginia … Levin invited Crist’s challenger—former state legislator Marco Rubio polling at just 8 percent against the governor— on his show.…

Jul 18, 2013 – Republican Ken Cuccinelli leads Democrat Terry McAuliffe (37%-31%), but more than one-fourth (27%) of registered voters in Virginia … Polling. … Considering there is only one other gubernatorial election this year, all eyes will be on Virginia in November.…

Oct 24, 2013 – Inasmuch as "bubonic plague" is polling higher than "Obamacare," I'd say this is a brilliant marketing strategy for the GOP. … Republican political consultants did the exact same thing with another great patriot, John Raese, in West Virginia. … Poor Raese has spent a lot of his own money to lose four statewide elections in conservative West Virginia, including the 2010 and…

Oct 23, 2013 – Inasmuch as "bubonic plague" is polling higher than "Obamacare," I'd say this is a brilliant marketing strategy for the GOP. … Republican political consultants did the exact same thing with another great patriot, John Raese, in West Virginia. … Poor Raese has spent a lot of his own money to lose four statewide elections in conservative West Virginia, including the 2010 and…

Nov 6, 2013 – We dealt with the Virginia unpleasantness earlier (though one of the silver linings is looking better by the hour), so … For instance, the same exit polling quoted above shows him slightly trailing Hillary Clinton in a hypothetical New Jersey presidential…

Nov 6, 2013 – In Virginia, it wasn't supposed to be this close: Rasmussen (+17), Roanoke (+15), & WaPo … Only then did some numbers from heavily blue Northern Virginia counties begin to cascade, pushing McAuliffe over the top. … Did the party's polling fail...again?…

Nov 4, 2013 – Voters in New Jersey and Virginia will head to the polls tomorrow for the two states' quadrennial off-year elections. … In purple Virginia, Democrats are favored to re-take the governor's mansion. … Polls close in Virginia at 7pm ET, and one hour later in New Jersey.…

Nov 12, 2013 – Until the trainwreck that was Obamacare's debut, the Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia was favored to win Tuesday's election … But after Obamacare shuddered and stalled on the launching pad, the odds-on favorite in Virginia was lucky to eke out a win over his … Ike swept the presidential election, polling 55 percent of the popular vote, carrying all but nine states, and winning with 442 electoral…

Nov 11, 2013 – Last week, it came out that New Jersey‘s Republican Governor Chris Christie refused to campaign for Ken Cuccinelli in the Virginia … Christie and the Republican establishment wrote the Virginia gubernatorial race off; the RNC spent only one-third as much money on … In fact, polling finds that Christie is more popular with Democrats than Republicans - although this may not really be a good thing…

Nov 20, 2013 – While a new CBS poll out today does show Obama dipping to an all-time low 37 percent approval rating, state polling out of Colorado … They already have strong leads in the currently Democratic-held states of Montana, South Dakota, and West Virginia.…

Dec 2, 2014 – Days before the midterms, his company, Gravis Marketing, polled the Virginia Senate race. … This time we brought in someone from a big polling firm. I had a brilliant kid from an Ivy League school." … Weigel takes a post-mortem for other pollsters like Public Policy Polling, whose head Tom Jensen acknowledged that "we had samples…

Dec 2, 2014 – University of Virginia political scientist Larry Sabato called the public polling in Georgia “completely wrong.” … “Heading into the last weekend, we're done polling about a week out. That's an eternity in political time. … Two clear differences emerge between the public polling in Georgia's gubernatorial race and internal polling by McLaughlin for the…

Jan 5, 2015 – In West Virginia, where Republicans captured control of the House of Delegates for the first time in 83 years, Democratic state Sen … According to national exit polling, Republicans saw their position improve across a number of key demographics from the last midterm…

Mar 19, 2019 – According to the most recently available Gallup polling from June, only 13 percent of Americans support abortions in the third trimester … A controversy over the Democrats’ stance on late-term abortion began in New York and Virginia recently when a measure that would permit … Embattled Virginia Gov.…

Mar 29, 2019 – “Abortion after 20 weeks is opposed by New Yorkers by a margin of 75 percent to 20 percent,” the polling found. … Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam even made some remarks that appeared to be defending leaving an infant born after an abortion to die. … The comment was in response to a question about the debate over Virginia House of Delegates member Kathy Tran’s (D-Fairfax) bill that…