According to the new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, conducted October 28-30, Republicans are positioned for very large gains Tuesday and are expected to retake control of the House and pick up seats in the Senate, amid strong voter frustration with President Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, and the Democratic-run Congress. Bill McInturff said Sunday the […]
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We at Public Opinion Strategies wanted to wrap up the election cycle with some last minute observations about what is happening in the political environment, and how it is affecting campaigns. It’s been a wild cycle – starting with a Nobel Peace Prize and other unearned accolades for Barack Obama, a failed, jobless, wasteful spending […]
Public Opinion Strategies completed a survey in the Fifth Congressional District of Virginia one day after President Barack Obama held a rally for embattled Democratic incumbent Tom Perriello. As the attached release shows, the President’s political rally failed to boost Perriello’s standing. Perriello is trailing Robert Hurt by a 45%-42% margin, with 6% for the […]
Gene Ulm and a Public Opinion Strategies’ poll were cited in Roll Call regarding the open seat in Rhode Island’s 1st district. Glen Bolger was quoted in The New York Times concerning undecided voters. A Public Opinion Strategies’ poll was mentioned in the Bucks County Courier Times showing Mike Fitzpatrick with a growing lead on […]
A few weeks ago in a posting, I noted that the enthusiasm gap across 26 districts was worth an average of just over five points for Republicans. I also predicted that the gap would experience natural tightening, ending up in the two-to-four point range. Well, based on an average across 28 Democratic-held districts this week, […]
