What the Public Thinks About One Key Issue in Alito’s Nomination
Of those who said they would be more likely to vote for someone who opposed the president, 47 percent said they felt strongly about it, and just 8 percent said not so strongly.
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Can’t Tell the Off-Year Election Day Players Without a Scorecard
The New Jersey Assembly is up this year, but the 47-33 Democratic edge is not thought to be in danger.
Lawmakers Join Fight in Gov. Races
The Post poll conducted last week found Kaine leading Kilgore 47 percent to 44 percent, a gain of 3 percent for the Democrat since early September.
Kentucky: Conway Confers in D.C. on Northup Challenge
Butler would hold her to 47 percent and win 28 percent of the vote, leaving 25 percent undecided.
McNulty Named No. 2 at Justice Dept.
McNulty, 47, was selected for the Justice post after the previous candidate, Timothy Flanigan, withdrew his nomination.
Maryland: Cardin Leads Steele in New Independent Poll
Although the 10-term Congressman led Steele 47 percent to 38 percent, Steele took 18 percent of the black vote, which is almost double what Republican statewide candidates traditionally get in Maryland
Left-Out Moderates Actually Could Rule, New Study Shows
The remaining, moderate 47 percent is forced to choose between ever- widening extremes.
Is the House GOP’s Ace in the Hole Really a Deuce?
The NBC/WSJ poll results from July 1993 to May 1994 were similar, with 47 percent to 55 percent saying that it was time to give a new person a chance, and only 30 percent to 37 percent saying that
Ohio: State Democrats: Ney Should Give Up Gavel
The survey also found that 40 percent approve of the job Santorum is doing, while 47 percent disapprove. — L.W.W. RHODE ISLANDProf.
Volatility is the Order of the Day for 2006 Governors’ Elections
EPIC-MRA had Granholm leading DeVos 50 percent to 30 percent, and even a Republican poll in September had her up 47 percent to 33 percent. 7.
‘Born Yesterday’ Opens Friday at Arena Stage
Tickets cost $47 and are available online at www.arenastage.org. The theater is located at 1101 Sixth St. SW. For more information, call (202) 488-3300.
Fore!
One man in the room of 47 Assemblymen rose and said, “I’m sorry, Mr. Vice President. I don’t think I can do that.” Silence befell the room.
Another Arkansas Governor Eyes Presidential Run
me that he won 49 percent of the African-American vote during his 2002 re-election contest with then-State Treasurer Jimmie Lou Fisher, a weak candidate whom he managed to beat by only a 53 percent to 47
Approval Ratings Were Low Before Katrina and Remain Low After
In a Sept. 8-11 Gallup poll, 47 percent said Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown should be fired, while 37 percent said he should not be.
Roll Call Casualty List
Running for Other Office 9 House: 2D, 7R; 1 Senate: 1D Bob Beauprez (R-Colo.), 57, 2 terms Jim Davis (D-Fla.), 47
Roll Call Casualty List
Running for Other Office 8 House: 2D, 6R; 1 Senate: 1D Bob Beauprez (R-Colo.), 56, 2 terms Jim Davis (D-Fla.), 47
Echoes of 1994 Are Not So Loud Yet
But in 2000, Bush won 50 percent to 47 percent over Al Gore.
Iraq, Economy Threaten Bush’s Run of Victories
Meanwhile, Republican President Ronald Reagan (1981-1989) had a rapidly dwindling success rate, starting at 66 percent in 1984 and falling to 60 percent in 1985, 56 percent in 1986, 43 percent in 1987 and 47
Wealthiest Members See Their Fortunes Decline
47. Rep. Don. Sherwood (R-Pa.) $4.17 million The former Chevrolet dealer still holds a financial stake in Sherwood Chevrolet, but the vast majority of his wealth is elsewhere.
Roll Call Casualty List
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), 64, 8 terms Running for Other Office 8 House: 3D, 5R; 1 Senate: 1D Jim Davis (D-Fla.), 47