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State Poll Accuracy 2008

Posted by DJ Drummond · Published: November 6, 2008

The election of 2008 having been concluded for the main part, examination of the numbers is becoming possible. Some of the national polls were quite a bit off, but others seem to have been correct, at least in their final submission. My own opinions on the national polls have been... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (4 votes cast)

Hillary now leads McCain by 9%: AP-Ipsos Poll

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: April 28, 2008 · Comments (1)

The result is so much at variance with all the other polls recently reported that it is most likely an "outlier," but it will still help Clinton in the short term, Liz Sidoti reports for the Associated Press: Hillary Rodham Clinton now leads John McCain by 9 points in a... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (2 votes cast)

Hillary moving up in Gallup tracking poll

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: April 25, 2008 · Comments (3)

Hillary Clinton's campaign is already reaping the fruit of her 10-point victory in the Pennsylvania primary. She raised $2.5 million in the day after her big win, and now the trend in Gallup's daily tracking poll has reversed: The Democratic nomination race is now tied, with Barack Obama favored by... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

Gallup: Clinton retakes lead

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: April 20, 2008 · Comments (5)

Gallup's daily tracking poll shows Hillary Clinton moving into the lead nationally 46-45%, a statistically insignificant margin, but the first time she has led in this poll in a month. The trend for Obama is down while the trend for Clinton is up over the last few days. Full results... [Full Story]

Rating: 4/5 (5 votes cast)

Obama opens up 23% lead in North Carolina: poll

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: April 7, 2008 · Comments (3)

After Hillary Clinton had closed the gap in North Carolina to single digits a few weeks ago, Barack Obama has rebounded strongly to take a large lead in the state, according to Rasmussen Reports: In North Carolina, Barack Obama has opened up a twenty-three percentage point lead over Hillary Clinton.... [Full Story]

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NBC-WSJ Poll shows new lows for Hillary

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: March 26, 2008 · Comments (2)

A new NBC-WSJ Poll shows Barack Obama bouncing back a bit from his pastor problem, moving back to a dead heat nationally - and Hillary Clinton's positives have never been lower. From NBC's Chuck Todd: As expected, one of the two major Democratic candidates saw a downturn in the latest... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Obama's "unfavorable" rating hits new high

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: March 23, 2008 · Comments (2)

Not to upset the huge party the Obama folks are having over their mini-bump in the Gallup Poll, but there are other polls out there, too, as noted by The News Bucket: While Obama supporters fall all over themselves extolling the campaign's "turnaround" following the Wright controversy (evidenced by a... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (5 votes cast)

The "HillaRE-BOUND" continues: HRC retakes lead in national polls

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: March 6, 2008 · Comments (8)

They say nothing succeeds like success, and there is something to it. In the wake of her substantial wins on Tuesday in Texas, Ohio, and Rhode Island, Hillary Clinton has recaptured the lead among Democrats in national polls. Gallup reports her lead at 48% to Obama's 44%. The poll was... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Rasmussen: Obama's negatives rising

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: February 26, 2008 · Comments (5)

Those who get their news from television will be shocked to learn that apparently some voters are not swooning for Barack Obama, as Rasmussen Reports found: Thirty-four percent (34%) of all voters say they will definitely vote for John McCain if he is on the ballot this November. Thirty-three percent... [Full Story]

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Florida GOP polls

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: January 28, 2008 · Comments (2)

Rasmussen Reports is out, and shows Romney moving into a slight (statistically insignificant) lead nationally, 28-26% over McCain, and the two men tied at 31% for tomorrow's Florida primary. Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby, however, has McCain gaining a slight (again, statistically insignificant) 33-30% lead, presumably on the strength of the endorsement from Governor... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (4 votes cast)

McCain leads New York - poll

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: January 24, 2008

John McCain has taken the lead in Rudy Giuliani's home state of New York, which votes on Super Tuesday, according to Datamar: A poll released today by Datamar Inc., shows U.S. Senator from Arizona John McCain in the lead with 28.7%, in the New York Republican Presidential Primary. Former New... [Full Story]

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Zogby poll: McCain, Huckabee lead in SC

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: January 16, 2008 · Comments (2)

The latest poll of likely South Carolina Republican primary voters shows McCain holding a lead over Huckabee, 29 - 23%, with Romney in third with 13%. Details on the CNN/Reuters/Zogby poll. The poll ended today, so Romney's Michigan victory wasn't a factor. Given the flux polls in SC have shown... [Full Story]

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South Carolina: polls narrowing

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: January 15, 2008

With only days to go before South Carolinians vote in the South's first primary of this election cycle, McCain widens his lead, but the rumored "Thompson surge" is showing up in the polls, according to Rasmussen Reports: The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey shows McCain at 28%, Huckabee at 19%,... [Full Story]

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Early Florida primary voting begins today

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: January 14, 2008 · Comments (1)

Vote early or vote later. From the Miami Herald- Early voting begins Monday for the Jan. 29 Florida primary and property tax referendum. Early voting is designated by law to begin 15 days before an election. Residents interested in voting early should check with their local elections office for locations.... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (2 votes cast)

Des Moines Register poll shows Obama, Huckabee leading

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: January 1, 2008 · Comments (6)

The Des Moines Register has released their latest poll before Thursday's caucuses. Their samples of 800 likely caucus-goers in each party is the largest I've seen for the state. (Full results and report at the preceding link). On the Democratic side, the poll shows Barack Obama moving to a significant... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (2 votes cast)

GOP polls are all over the map

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: December 20, 2007 · Comments (2)

The latest national polls on the Republican nomination race are literally all over the place. All of them show some slippage for Giuliani, who has been leading most of the year, and gains for Huckabee, Romney, and McCain. One poll shows Rudy maintaining a healthy lead; another shows him tied... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.7/5 (3 votes cast)

Hillary, Rudy hold their national leads: Gallup Poll

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: December 18, 2007 · Comments (4)

The frontrunners in both parties, Hillary Clinton for the Democrats and Rudy Giuliani among Republicans, have seen some erosion in their support recently as rival candidates moved into contention, but their national leads are no longer shrinking, according to the latest USA Today/Gallup Poll (click for full results and links... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Hillary, Obama tied in NH poll

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: December 12, 2007 · Comments (4)

Hillary Clinton's once-commanding lead in New Hampshire polls may have evaporated, according to WMUR-9: According to the latest WMUR/CNN poll, Hillary Clinton's 20-point lead has vanished. She now has 31 percent support, with Barack Obama in a statistical tie at 30 percent. John Edwards is third with 16 percent, and... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Are GOP voters uninspired by their choices for President in 2008?

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: December 11, 2007 · Comments (3)

A recent poll show republican voters haven't made a final decision as to who to support in next year's Republican primaries. Three weeks before the Iowa caucuses, Republicans voters across the country appear uninspired by their field of presidential candidates, with a vast majority saying they have not made a... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

Huckabee leads Michigan poll, too

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: December 10, 2007 · Comments (1)

Add Michigan to Iowa and South Carolina on the list of states where Mick Huckabee has come from way behind to a lead in the polls, according to Rasmussen Reports. The pollster shows Huckabee in first with 21% over Romney's 20% and Giuliani's 19% - a difference within the margin... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

Poll puts Huckabee in lead in SC

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: December 8, 2007 · Comments (3)

In the last week or so, Mike Huckabee has surged to the lead in Iowa and into at least a close second nationally in polls of the Republican nomination contest. Now he is also showing a lead in South Carolina, according to Rasmussen Reports: Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee has... [Full Story]

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Obama closing on Hillary in New Hampshire

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: December 6, 2007 · Comments (1)

The latest Washington Post/ABC News poll of likely Democratic primary voters in New Hampshire shows the race tightening, with Hillary Clinton's lead over Barack Obama down to 35-29%. John Edwards trails in third with 17% (which is about where he's been in other recent polls). The other day former Clinton... [Full Story]

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Huckabee leading Iowa in 2 major polls

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: December 3, 2007 · Comments (2)

Two major polls released in recent days show former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee surging into the lead in the Iowa Republican Caucuses. The Des Moines Register shows Huckabee leading Romney 29%-24%, gaining 17% support since the last poll in early October. Giuliani trails with 13% in third, while Thompson holds... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.2/5 (5 votes cast)

Poll: Hillary trails top 5 Republicans nationally

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: November 27, 2007 · Comments (1)

Hillary Clinton has lost her summer lead over all five top Republican candidates in the latest Zogby Interactive poll, according to Reuters: Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton trails five top Republican presidential contenders in general election match-ups, a drop in support from this summer, according to a poll released on Monday.... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.5/5 (2 votes cast)

Poll: Democratic race tightening

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: November 21, 2007 · Comments (1)

Senator Barack Obama is gaining on Senator Hillary Clinton in the latest poll from Reuters/Zogby. John Whitesides reports for Reuters: Clinton led Obama 38 percent to 27 percent in the new poll, a 10-point fall from her 46 percent to 25 percent lead last month. The drop followed a month... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

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