How David Perdue Knew He Would Win
Reporters corralled Perdue at an Oct. 6 campaign event to ask about his business record, specifically comments he made during a 2005 deposition about outsourcing production at a company.
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Reporters corralled Perdue at an Oct. 6 campaign event to ask about his business record, specifically comments he made during a 2005 deposition about outsourcing production at a company.
A libertarian candidate, Steven Laird, drew 6 percent, while 7 percent remained undecided. Even worse for Terry?
Another 6 percent of respondents said they would vote for the Libertarian candidate, and 8 percent said they were undecided in the survey.
A Senate runoff in Georgia would be held Jan. 6 — potentially leaving control of the Senate in limbo into the next session of Congress.
Staci Appel, a Democrat, with a 6-point lead over GOP nominee David Young in a top-target House contest in Iowa.
The polling memo, obtained by CQ Roll Call, stated Pryor led by a 48-46 percent margin, with 6 percent undecided — a lead within the 4-point margin of error.
The internal poll surveyed 600 likely voters statewide from May 6 through May 8. Thirty-six percent of respondents were Republicans, 36 percent were Democrats and 26 percent were independents.
A candidate must get 40 percent of the vote in the May 6 primary to avoid a runoff in the Tar Heel State.
Among the other two Republicans, former Capitol Hill aide Igor Birman took 8 percent and nonprofit executive Elizabeth Emken was supported by 6 percent of the poll’s respondents.
He led by no less than 6 points against state Sen.
The poll found that about 6 in 10 voters held an unfavorable view of Obama and opposed Obamacare.
Booker took 64 percent, with 29 percent supporting Republican Steve Lonegan and 6 percent undecided. The special to replace the late Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg, D-N.J., will be held Oct. 16.
The poll, which surveyed 517 likely voters on Sept. 5-6 via an automated telephone survey, has a 4.3-point margin of error.
President Barack Obama won the district by 6 points in 2012.
In a new survey released Monday, only 36 percent of those polled thought marriage for gay and lesbian couples should be illegal and 6 percent had no opinion.
Polling For many GOP campaigns in 2012, polling proved to be an Achilles’ heel, with late-cycle surveys not predictive of Nov. 6 results.
The poll was conducted Feb. 6 -10.
It was fielded Feb. 3-6 and released Friday — one day after Braley announced he would seek the seat. With Democratic Sen.