Nov 2, 2016 – poll is an outlier (right now), but it did have the former first lady up by a decisive 12 points last month (via CPP): Democratic … Presidential nominee Clinton had a two point lead before the email news story broke on Friday Oct. 28. … She is now trailing three points behind Republican Presidential nominee Trump.…

Nov 2, 2016 – He noted that America’s two major presidential candidates “are despised by 60 percent of Americans,” calling that an indicator that … all the undoubted genius of your Constitution, in 2016 it is no longer sustainable for Americans to say that they have the best democratic … The concept of “democratic values as worthy aspirations for modern society,” he said, “certainly is under serious threat globally from…

Nov 2, 2016 – The slogan of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, “Stronger Together” should really be changed to “Here We Go Again,” in light … The former Secretary of State and the nominee of the Democratic Party for president of the United States is simply the most corrupt … You see, there’s a big difference between the two candidates for president of the two major parties.…

Nov 1, 2016 – Democrats need to net four or five seats to retake the upper chamber, depending on the presidential race's outcome.  … His Democratic challenger's strong embrace of Obamacare is...not going well. Solid GOP hold. … But his ethically-challenged Democratic challenger has led narrowly in the last three public surveys in a state that appears poised…

Oct 30, 2016 – Comey to leave the Bureau: Donald Trump's oft-repeated claim that the FBI's investigation of "Crooked Hillary" and the presidential … Of course it is since this is the first time major presidential candidate has been under FBI investigation. … Maybe this is new protocol for when the FBI will have to investigate future presidential candidates during an election season.…

Oct 29, 2016 – . 1) Hillary Got Multiple Debate Questions In Advance: Debates are inevitably unfair for the Republican candidate in a presidential … “We have gotten intel that Neil Cavuto plans to ask a veterans question of the GOP candidates tonight. … As you can guess, the candidates are very likely to attack the Secretary in their answers.…

Oct 28, 2016 – For Clinton, it’s an eight-point drop from last week (via The Hill): A new national poll released on Friday finds Democratic … presidential nominee Hillary Clinton with a 4-point advantage over her Republican opponent, Donald Trump. … With joke candidates, like Stein and Johnson, it seems some of their support went to Trump and Clinton as decision time draws nearer…

Oct 28, 2016 – One reason for this has been the increasing congruence between each party's presidential and congressional candidates' issue positions … Dozens of Republican candidates, using various verbal formulations, have made clear their non-support of or distaste for the presidential … Both have large belts of Southern-accented ancestral Democratic voters and were dead heats in the 2008 presidential race.…

Oct 27, 2016 – Roy Blunt (R-MO) has a single point lead in polls over Democrat challenger Jason Kander, putting both candidates in a last-ditch scramble … Republican nominee Donald Trump has a comfortable six-point lead in polls in the state, and Missouri has gone Republican in the presidential … served in the House of Representatives from 1997 until he was elected to the Senate in 2010) and has adopted a more moderate Democratic…

Oct 27, 2016 – Halfway through the episode, during a presidential debate, Homer Simpson reveals that both candidates are "hideous space reptiles," … If you must choose between two candidates, you choose the one who best reflects your policy priorities. … They'd simply say that Duke on policy would be better than his Democratic opponent. Why lose a Senate seat to prove a point?…

Nov 14, 2016 – Meanwhile, here are three lower-profile results that are worth noting: (1) Oregon's Democratic Secretary of State went down … In another interesting footnote, there were only three statewide office elections in Colorado last week: Democrats won the presidential … Among the top dozen vote-getters in the race, nearly 1.2 million Louisianans voted for Republican candidates, with fewer than 700,000…

Nov 14, 2016 – He was certainly one of the most flawed and vulnerable candidates the Republicans have ever nominated in the modern era, maybe ever … Obama might have won twice, but his legacy only ended with the destruction of the Democratic Party. … Yes, New York is a reliably Democratic state, but the Electoral College forces candidates to campaign in states where they wouldn’t…

Nov 14, 2016 – IDB/TIPP had the most accurate presidential polling record of pollsters, and showed Trump pulling ahead during the last week. … Another sign was two college professors with excellent records at predicting presidential elections called it for Trump. … Allan Lichtman, a professor at American University, correctly predicted the last eight presidential elections.…

Nov 13, 2016 – How is that presidential? It’s not. It’s possibly illegal. … It’s this mindset that I feel paints the Democratic Party as un-American. … Patrick’s Day gathering at the University of Notre Dame, an invitation that previous presidential candidates had jumped on.…

Nov 13, 2016 – candidates. … And the compromise candidates get the loyalty. … That is a kind voting whereinyou mark on your ballot a ranking of the candidates: first choice, second choice, etc.…

Nov 11, 2016 – So why not use this most undemocratic of our institutions to ensure a democratic result? SHE WON THE POPULAR VOTE. … system of the Electoral College means that people who do not live in cities will be able to have their concerns heard by the presidential … candidates because their votes would be necessary to win.…

Nov 11, 2016 – Accurate Ratios Jones said IBD has a model that comes up with ratios, such as 36 percent Democratic registration, 29-30 Republican … This method proved accurate in the 2004 presidential election. … Even Obama, who was one of the most popular presidential candidates in recent memory and led in both elections, didn’t come to a double…

Nov 11, 2016 – And that’s just the presidential election (About the U.S. Senate … another article, another day). … Democratic agenda. 2. Trump actually outperformed Mitt Romney with “minorities.” … Polls with double-digit downers for our candidates will no longer serve as the last word on anyone’s viability. Never again.…

Nov 11, 2016 – Many grew up in Democratic union households and were willing to vote for the first black president. … Now they seem to have sloughed off their ancestral Democratic allegiance, much as white Southerners did in 1980s presidential and 1990s … In a closely divided country, election victories are contingent on issues, events and candidates' characteristics.…

Nov 10, 2016 – the United States were streaming to the polls to deliver their collective verdict on what has arguably been the most bizarre presidential … According to their favorability -- or, should we say, unfavorability -- ratings, the choice between the major-party candidates couldn't … Headlining the Democratic ticket was a person with a reckless -- and, to some, repulsive -- ambition for power who epitomizes the Washington…

Nov 9, 2016 – As we speculate on President-elect Donald Trump’s first 100 days, his cabinet, the future of the GOP, and the future of the Democratic … Party, let’s not forget that the GOP had two Hispanic candidates run for the presidency, Sens. … But most importantly, Republicans can claim that a woman successfully managed on of their presidential campaigns.…

Nov 9, 2016 – The oddity of the GOP primaries may have been particularly intense, but the Democratic primaries had their surprises too. … One of the oldest rules in politics is that voters prefer likable candidates. … Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump -- the two most disliked presidential candidates in the history of polling -- have made short work…

Nov 8, 2016 – As early voting results come in, analysts are already able to filter through what the record number turnouts mean for the presidential … candidates. … Many are crediting Harry Reid’s operation in the state for the strong Democratic turnout.…

Nov 8, 2016 – ***Click Here For Live Election Results*** On Halloween, former Democratic pollster for President Jimmy Carter Pat Caddell said … The reason is once the dam broke, on the economy, because both candidates, although nothing like this year, were viewed unfavorably … In the 2014 Senate elections, polls in the final week underestimated Republican candidates by about three points on average.…

Nov 8, 2016 – This is why, irrespective of the outcome of the 2016 US Presidential election, the real victor is the US public which is better informed … The Democratic and Republican candidates have both expressed hostility towards whistleblowers. … To withhold the publication of such information until after the election would have been to favour one of the candidates above the…