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November 5, 200739% Say Clinton Very Likely Dem Nominee, 11% Say Obama
  
Thirty-nine percent (39%) of voters nationwide believe that Senator Hillary Clinton is Very Likely to be the Democratic Presidential nominee in 2008. 

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                            November 4, 2007Kentucky Governor: Beshear 54% Fletcher 39%
  
As Kentucky voters prepare to go to the polls next week, they appear ready to elect a new Governor. 

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                            November 4, 2007Kentucky: Giuliani 47% Clinton 41%
  
George W. Bush won Kentucky’s Electoral College votes by twenty percentage points in Election 2004 and fifteen points in Election 2000. But, the race for the state’s eight Electoral College Votes might be more competitive in 2008. 

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                            November 4, 2007Kentucky Senator McConnell Below 50% in Re-election Bid
  
An early look at the 2008 Senate race in Kentucky shows mixed results for incumbent Senator Mitch McConnell. 

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                            November 3, 2007Edwards Leads McCain by Nine Points, Romney by 16
  
John Edwards, the former senator from North Carolina, tops Arizona Senator John McCain 47% to 38% in the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey The same poll also shows Edwards with the double-digit lead over former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney of 50% to 34%.
November 2, 2007Bostonians Nervous About Their Finances in October
  
Worker confidence was unchanged in Boston in October, as the city’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM)
    held steady at 93.3.
November 2, 2007Texas Workers’ Confidence Weakens in October
  
Workers in Texas were less confident in October, as the state’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    fell 3.1 points to 123.1.
November 2, 2007Ohio Worker Confidence Slips Further in October
  
Ohio worker confidence slipped for the second consecutive month, as the state’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    dropped 2.6 points to 97.1. 
November 2, 2007Manufacturing Workers’ Confidence Rises After Months of Decline
  
Confidence among manufacturing workers rose in October, as the sector’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    gained five points to 87.8. 
November 2, 2007African-American Worker Confidence Continues to Slip While Hispanic’s Rebounds
  
Although worker confidence continued to weaken among African-Americans workers in October, Hispanics experienced a boost of confidence.
November 2, 2007Worker Confidence Continues Freefall in Minneapolis-St. Paul
  
Worker confidence continued sinking in Minneapolis-St. Paul in October, as the market’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    fell 6.2 points to 88.9.
November 2, 2007Workers More Confident in Atlanta in October
  
The 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    for Atlanta rose in October, climbing 5.6 points to 108.7.
November 2, 2007Hiring Expectations Up in Los Angeles in October
  
The 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    for Los Angeles inched up one point to 94.3 in October. 
November 2, 2007CA Workers’ Confidence Up
  
California workers gained confidence for the second consecutive month, as the state’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    rose 6.2 points to 108.4 in October.
November 2, 2007San Francisco Worker Confidence Continues Tumbling in October
  
Worker confidence fell for the fifth consecutive month in San Francisco, as the city’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    dropped 5.1 points in October to 88.4.
November 2, 2007Expected Hiring on the Rise in D.C.
  
The 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    for Washington, D.C. edged up 1.8 points in October to 108.8. 
November 2, 2007Healthcare Workers More Confident in October
  
The 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    for healthcare workers rose 5.4 points to 104.7 in October. The latest 
    
      Index
     is one point shy of last October’s reading of 105.7. 
November 2, 2007Chicago Worker Confidence Continues Climbing in October
  
For the fourth month in a row, confidence among workers in Chicago rose as the city’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    increased 3.7 points to 97.4.
November 2, 2007Layoff Expectations Hurt Accounting & Finance Workers’ Confidence
  
Confidence among accounting and finance workers fell for the third consecutive month, as the group’s 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    slid 2.9 points to 109.0 in October.
November 2, 2007Philadelphia Worker Confidence Ends 5-Month Skid in October
  
After five months of consecutive declines, the 
    
      Hudson Employment Index(SM) 
    for Philadelphia rose two points in October to 93.1.