By Neil Newhouse & Alex Bratty Last week we gave you a brief overview of Walmart Moms and why they are the quintessential swing voter this November. In this posting, we dig a little deeper into our national survey results* to profile the economic and personal stress these women are carrying with them daily…and potentially […]
Our latest NBC/WSJ poll* provides an interesting look at Independents and how they view the role of government. Overall, Americans are divided between whether “government should do more to solve problems and help meet the needs of people” (47{09f965da52dc6ab4c1643a77bd40d1f729d807040cd8db540234bb981a782222}), or “government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals” (49{09f965da52dc6ab4c1643a77bd40d1f729d807040cd8db540234bb981a782222}). For more […]
By Neil Newhouse & Alex Bratty Public Opinion Strategies first identified Walmart Moms as a swing voter group in the 2008 election cycle, and several folks have asked us recently if this group will once again emerge as a key voting bloc in November. One of the sources of this inquiry was – not surprisingly […]
By Bill McInturff and Alex Bratty As the 2010 election season heats up our latest NBC/WSJ poll* is hot off the press this week with some illuminating data about where things are headed this November. We’ve been signaling for a while now that the landscape favors Republicans this year, and this poll indicates that things […]
Neil Newhouse was cited in The Washington Post concerning a nationwide survey of Wal-Mart Moms and the mid-term elections. Patrick Lanne was quoted in The Washington Post regarding Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District race. Public Opinion Strategies was mentioned by The Richmond Times-Dispatch about Governor Bob McDonnell’s approval numbers. Nicole McCleskey was quoted in the Denver […]
NBC News / Wall Street Journal — June 17-21, 2010 (PDF Format)
Conducted May 20-27, 2010 by Public Opinion Strategies and Momentum Analysis Released June 22, 2010 Interview Schedule in PDF Format Presentation in PDF Format
Bill McInturff was quoted in the New York Times regarding President Obama’s approval numbers. Glen Bolger was cited regarding his involvement with the NPR Congressional Battleground poll. Bill McInturff was quoted by Southern California Public Radio concerning health care. Glen Bolger was cited in The Washington Post, National Review Online, Yahoo News, Politico, and National […]
Elsewheres on this blog, you’ve seen the posts regarding the NPR poll in 70 battleground districts which shows very good news for the Republican effort to take back the House in 2010. The political environment in those key seats is excellent for Republicans, the enthusiasm gap is significantly in the GOP’s favor, and the basic […]
Given two points of view about the President’s economic policies, voters in the key 60 Democratic districts overwhelmingly say that those policies are not working. The survey was conducted for National Public Radio by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (GQR) and Public Opinion Strategies in 70 swing districts – 30 Tier One Democratic-held districts, 30 Tier […]
