Category Archives: Polls

Political Roundup for June 19, 2013…Gomezis down in HIS polling…Red Racing Horses

MA-Sen: I’m not sure what his rationale was, but Gabriel Gomez released an internal poll showing him down 47-40.

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest 6/19/13: Brian Schweitzer might decide in six million years or so

• MT-Sen: So when will Democratic ex-Gov. Brian Schweitzer decide on whether to run for Senate? It sounds like he’s waiting until the Late Holocene epoch:

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Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa: ‘I want to run for governor’….

“You mentioned governor. Look, I believe in public service. I want to run for governor. In fact, I fully expect that I will,” said Villaraigosa. “I’m going to tell you something. I will never have a job like this. This city has given me more than I could have ever hoped for.”

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Red Racing Horses June Governors Ranking Map…..

Three GOP + and Four + for Dem’s since March….

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Democrats questioning the President may be the reason for his numbers dropping…Nate Silver…

I’m less concerned about the outcome of my “prediction” on Mr. Obama’s approval ratings than about my reasoning behind it. My claim that if an issue divides awkwardly across the partisan spectrum, a president may be protected from a decline in his approval ratings. I think my point may have been quite wrong.

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Political Roundup for June 18th, 2013…Christie won’t help GOP Senate guy…Red Racing Horses

Governor Christie has no plans to actively help the likely Republican nominee, saying he has his own campaign to run, Steve Lonegan. Lonegan of course fought with Christie back in 2009 in a bitter primary campaign with Lonegan as the conservative chioce.

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Daily Real Clear Politics Polling Numbers 6/14/13 thru 6/18/13….

President Obama Approval, NJ Senate, NJ Gov, Mass Special Senate, Colorado 2016 Pres, Florida Gov….

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest 6/18/13: Exercise caution with optimistic generic congressional polls

So far this year, most reputable pollsters have given Democrats a small lead, but every so often, one has shown a much bigger gap. The latest is PPP, which put Dems up 47-40 in their most recent poll. Last month, the Washington Post found Democrats in front by 8 points, and Quinnipiac also once came up with a D+8 result earlier this year.

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Florida Gov Rick Scott is inching back up in the polls….

Florida Gov. Rick Scott trails two potential 2014 challengers by 10 points in a new poll, but the numbers show the governor is closing the gap and his approval rating is the highest ever…….

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NY Governor Cuomo drops in the polls….

Despite statewide blitzes to promote various proposals and recent announcements of deals with the state’s Indian tribes, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s poll standing is at its lowest point since he took office in January, 2011, a survey released this morningby the Siena Research Institute finds.

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Obama is moving towards Bush approval levels in some places in Europe….

A Gallup poll published in March showed that the public approval of U.S. leadership in Europe has dropped 11 percentage points since Obama’s first year in office, to 36 percent, although it is still far higher than it was during the Bush administration’s final year….

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Texans want Cruz Over Perry for President…Rick Perry leads for Governor for 2014…Poll….

A quarter of those polled chose Cruz, who was followed by U.S. Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky, at 13 percent, and Marco Rubio of Florida, at 11 percent. Perry was next at 10 percent, followed by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

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Political Roundup for June 14, 2013…NJ Court backs Christie Oct Senate Election date…RedRacing Horses

In a 3-0 decision, a panel of the NJ Supreme Court has upheld Christie’s decision to schedule the Senate special for October 16, instead of concurrent with the November Gubernatorial election. The decision is a boon to Republicans who now have a chance to shunt Dem turnout away from the Gubernatorial (and more importantly, legislative) races.

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest 6/14/13: Mike Michaud forms exploratory committee for governor’s race

ME-Gov, -02: Aww yeah! Rep. Mike Michaud, the strongest possible Democratic candidate for governor, just launched an exploratory committee, something I have to say I really didn’t think he’d do

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Hillary and Obama trail Christie and Rubio in Colorado Q Poll….

It seems general dissatisfaction with Democrats in Colorado may be bringing Clinton down in this new poll. Another potential Democratic presidential contender, Vice President Biden, actually lags Christie by 16 percent, and he trails Rubio by 13 percent.

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GOP Change it’s ways?….No Way for Most…..

“This is the world’s longest psychotherapy session. Everyone’s trying to talk their way through what happened in 2012. The more they talk, the more they enjoy the therapy session,” said Republican strategist Brad Todd, who is working for Gabriel Gomez, the GOP nominee in the Bay State.

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