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City Room: Poll Finds Support for Bloomberg Run Most New York City voters (54 percent to 42 percent) now favor a third term for Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, even though nearly two thirds (65 percent to 29 percent) favor the basic concept of term limits, Quinnipiac found. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Bloomberg Wouldn't Win New York City A series of SurveyUSA polls to measure the awareness of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and possible support for a third-party run for president find he's got an uphill battle ahead of him if he runs. Across the country, one in four voters have never heard of Bloomberg and just Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Barack Obama's image suffers under John McCain attacks, poll finds - Los Angeles Times Voice of AmericaBarack Obama's image suffers under John McCain attacks, poll findsLos Angeles Times - 1 hour agoThe presidential race remains tight, with respondents to a Times/Bloomberg poll choosing Obama by 45% to McCain's 43%, a statistical dead heat.Obama, McCa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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City Room: Bloomberg Defends Term-Limits Bill Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said the city could not be run by “taking referendums on everything.” Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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City Room: Live: Hearings on Term Limits The City Council is hearing testimony on a change to the term limits law that would allow Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to run for a third term. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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City Room: Mayor Critical of Spitzer’s Budget Testifying in Albany, Mayor Bloomberg said the governor's state budget unfairly shortchanges New York City out of millions in promised financial support for health care and education, among other things. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Ohio Newspaper Poll: Obama Pulls Ahead The latest Ohio Newspaper Poll finds Sen. Barack Obama has erased Sen. John McCain's previous lead in the Buckeye State and now holds a 3-point advantage, 49% to 46%."The poll shows that support for Obama has increased by 7 percentage points since the first poll was taken in mid-Septe Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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National Poll: Republicans in Three Way Tie "On the eve of the Iowa caucuses, Rudy Giuliani’s once solid lead in nationwide polling of Republican voters has vanished," according to a new Pew Research survey. The poll finds roughly equal levels of support for Sen. John McCain (22%), Rudy Giuliani (20%), and Mike Huckabee (17%). Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McClatchy-MSNBC Poll: McCain and Huckabee Deadlocked A new McClatchy-MSNBC poll in South Carolina finds Sen. John McCain and Mike Huckabee are "neck and neck heading into Saturday's Republican primary." McCain leads with 25%, followed by Huckabee at 23%, Mitt Romney at 15% and Fred Thompson at 13%. "As in earlier conte Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Rocky Mountain Poll: McCain Slips in Home State A new Rocky Mountain Poll in Arizona's most populous county, finds Sen. John McCain's lead "which was a comfortable 15 to 17 points for most of last and this year, has shrunk significantly."McCain's lead is now just five points, 43% to 38%.Key findings: "McCain's narrowing le Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Diner Poll Finds a Need For More Than a Speech - New York Times Telegraph.co.ukDiner Poll Finds a Need For More Than a SpeechNew York Times - 22 hours agoBy PETER APPLEBOME “I think the guy’s amazing,” Ms. Drury, a registered nurse from nearby Beacon Falls, said on Friday over the low buzz at the Valley Diner in Connecticut’ Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Tracking Poll: Clinton, Romney Hold Leads in New Hampshire Another New Hampshire tracking poll -- this one from 7NEWS/Suffolk University -- finds slightly different results than the Reuters/Zogby tracking poll we noted earlier. The poll was also completed before last night's iowa caucuses, so it's a good baseline to see how those results may impact next Tu Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McClatchy/MSNBC Poll: Obama Catches Clinton The new McClatchy/MSNBC poll in New Hampshire finds Sen. Barack Obama now leads Sen. Hillary Clinton by two points, 33% to 31%, "thanks to an apparent surge of support the night after he won the Iowa caucuses. Given the poll's margin of error, the numbers amount to a statistical tie. But that still Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Marist Poll: NH Voters See Obama as More Electable A new Marist Poll in New Hampshire finds Sen. Barack Obama leading among Democratic primary voters with 36% support, followed by Sen. Hillary Clinton at 28% and John Edwards at 22%. Key finding: For the first time, more likely primary voters think Obama not Clinton has the best chance Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Poll Suggests Record Number for Georgia Run Off A new SurveyUSA poll in Georgia finds 87% of registered voters claim that they will vote in the December 2 run off, even though just 67% actually turned out on Election Day last week. Based on the history of runoffs and special elections, that's highly unlikely.Since there ar Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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City Room: Bloomberg Prevails as City Council Passes Term Limit Bill The City Council voted, 29 to 22, to extend term limits, which will allow Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to seek re-election next year. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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CBS/NYT Poll: Obama, Clinton Tied Nationally The latest CBS News/New York Times poll finds the Democratic race tied with Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Clinton each getting 41% support. Key findings: "While Clinton's overall support has remained steady, Obama has made significant gains among men, particularly white men, and Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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City Room: Study Finds Third of City’s Income on the Top Rung The top 1 percent of New York City tax filers now receive more than a third of the city's adjusted gross income, according to an analysis released today that looked in part at tax returns. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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McCain, Clinton Top New National Poll As expected, the latest CNN/Opinion Research survey finds the results of the Iowa and New Hampshire have impacted the national standings of the candidates. For Republicans, Sen. John McCain has rocketed into the lead with 34% support, followed by Mike Huckabee at 21%, Rudy Giuliani at Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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ARG Poll: McCain Leads in Florida A new American Research Group survey in Florida finds Sen. John McCain leading the Republican primary race with 29% support, followed by Mitt Romney at 22%, Mike Huckabee at 17%, and Rudy Giuliani at 16%. Key findings: McCain leads Romney among men 29% to 24%, with 15% for Giuliani a Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |