Tag Archives: polling

Battle for the West: Obama Heads West For Final Push; Colorado Voter Purge Lawsuit Settled

Obama Looks To Cement Lead In Polls With Final Visit West In the latest AP-GfK poll released Wednesday, Obama leads Sen. John McCain 50 to 41 percent in Colorado and 52 to 40 percent in Nevada. Looking at the complete data set, the Obama campaign’s push to turn out early voters appears to be working. [...]

Battle for the West: CA Volunteers Hit NV

Sen. Barack Obama stumps in Reno September 30 – Getty Images Two new polls have Sen. Barack Obama ahead of Sen. John McCain in Nevada. An InsiderAdvantage/Poll Position survey of 437 likely voters has Obama up 48 to 47 percent. A CNN/Time Magazine poll conducted by Opinion Research Corp. has the Illinois senator up 51 [...]

Battle for the West: Polling Cell-Phones, McCain Skips NV, Michelle Obama in CO

Can You Hear Me Now? If Nevada continues to be one of the handful of pure toss-up states, why the dearth of polls in the state, asks UNLV political science professor David Damore in PolitickerNV. “Two of the primary issues associated with polling in Nevada are the sporadic nature by which the polls are conducted [...]

Super Tuesday in Oakland

Larry Santana and Sean Aronson traveled to two communities separated by economic and demographic identity: Piedmont, an affluent community near Oakland, and East Oakland, a neighborhood anything but affluent, to gauge voter reactions. Here’s what we found. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C