A new poll conducted by the University of Texas/Texas Tribune, finds that despite his well known association with nutjob Ted Nugent, Republican Greg Abbott leads Democrat Wendy Davis by 12 percentage points in the race for governor. That result is close to the 11-point spread, also in Abbott’s favor, in the February UT/TT Poll. In… Continue reading Texas Poll – Greg Abbott Holds a 12 Point Lead Over Wendy Davis
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New Poll – Mitch McConnell Increases His Lead in Kentucky
These are the findings of a new Rasmussen poll. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell now holds a seven-point lead over Democratic challenger Alison Lundergan Grimes in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race following last week’s state party primaries. McConnell earns 48% support to Grimes’ 41% in the latest Rasmussen Reports statewide telephone survey of Likely Kentucky Voters.… Continue reading New Poll – Mitch McConnell Increases His Lead in Kentucky
Poll: Americans Favor Democrats Over Republicans
The poll conducted by Gallup finds that despite what Republicans would have us believe, Americans are not stupid. We know which party is looking out for us and which is looking out for the Koch brothers. Americans view the Democratic Party more favorably than the Republican Party, even though both parties have a net unfavorable… Continue reading Poll: Americans Favor Democrats Over Republicans
New Poll – Overwhelming Majority Tired With Talks of Repealing Obamacare
Mother Jones Reports – In December, sentiment for keeping the law was slim: keeping and improving Obamacare beat out repeal by only 43 to 42 percent. Today, Obamacare commands substantial support, 58 to 35 percent. The public may still harbor some doubts, but they’re increasingly tired of the debate and accept that the answer to… Continue reading New Poll – Overwhelming Majority Tired With Talks of Repealing Obamacare
New Poll – Americans Have Had Enough With Talks Of Repealing Obamacare
The Republicans – like a squeaky, noisy wheel begging for attention – continues their ill-fated push for repealing Obamacare and replacing it with nothing. It’s all they have. The repeal call keeps their base salivating for blood, preferably from that guy in the White House. But that’s their base. The rest of the country is… Continue reading New Poll – Americans Have Had Enough With Talks Of Repealing Obamacare
New Poll – The President’s Approval Numbers are Rebounding
A new Bloomberg poll finds that President Barack Obama is rebounding from record-low approval ratings as he remedies the botched rollout of his health-care website and moves past the budget standoffs of the last several years. Less than eight months before the November midterm elections, Americans are evenly split, with 48 percent approving of Obama’s… Continue reading New Poll – The President’s Approval Numbers are Rebounding
Obamacare Love Goes Up – 56 Percent in Favor, 31 Percent Against
A new poll is showing stronger acceptance of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Fifty six percent of those polled accept or are in favor of the bill while thirty one percent want it reoealed. The poll shows that 48 percent want to keep and improve the law, and another eight percent want… Continue reading Obamacare Love Goes Up – 56 Percent in Favor, 31 Percent Against
New Poll: The Christie Ship is Sinkin’
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Following a second week of revelations about “Bridgegate,” Gov. Chris Christie’s job approval and favorability ratings have dropped dramatically among New Jerseyans, with Democrats driving the decline, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. Following more than a year of strong bipartisan support, Christie’s favorability rating is now 46 percent favorable to… Continue reading New Poll: The Christie Ship is Sinkin’
Poll: Republicans Know Nothing about The Poor and They Don’t Care
They think Americans are poor because they’re too lazy. Findings released Thursday by Pew showed that most Republicans think rich people are largely responsible for their socioeconomic status. They also feel the same way about poor people. Fifty-seven percent of GOP voters said that a person is rich because “he or she worked harder than… Continue reading Poll: Republicans Know Nothing about The Poor and They Don’t Care
Poll: New Jersey Voters say Bridge-Gate Hurt Christie’s Chances in 2016
TRENTON — Even after the bridge scandal, New Jersey voters say Gov. Chris Christie is more of a leader than a bully. But about half say Bridgegate damaged his presidential chances, according to a new poll. The Republican governor earned one of his lowest “bully” scores since Quinnipiac University started asking the question more than… Continue reading Poll: New Jersey Voters say Bridge-Gate Hurt Christie’s Chances in 2016
New Poll: Christie Leads Clinton In 2016 Presidential Match up
Christie leads Clinton 42 percent to 41 percent in a Quinnipiac poll released Wednesday. Christie’s 1-point lead is the same as Quinnipiac’s poll in November, but a far cry from the 13-point lead Clinton held in October. Clinton leads other potential Republican challengers, topping Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul 48 percent to 41 percent, Texas Sen.… Continue reading New Poll: Christie Leads Clinton In 2016 Presidential Match up
Mike Huckabee Leads All GOP Potential Candidates in South Carolina Poll
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) leads the field of potential Republican presidential candidates in early-voting South Carolina, according to a new poll from Gravis Marketing. Huckabee, who finished a strong second place in South Carolina’s 2008 primary, polls at 18 percent in the survey. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) comes in second place… Continue reading Mike Huckabee Leads All GOP Potential Candidates in South Carolina Poll