Missouri Senate: Blunt (R) Still Holds Lead On Carnahan (D)
Republican Congressman Roy Blunt continues to hold an eight-point lead over Democrat Robin Carnahan in Missouri’s race for the U.S. Senate.
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October 7, 2010
October 7, 2010
South Dakota House: Noem (R) Regains Small Lead Over Herseth-Sandlin (D)
Republican Kristi Noem has edged back into the lead over incumbent Democrat Stephanie Herseth-Sandlin in South Dakota’s U.S. House race.
October 7, 2010
Texas Governor: Perry (R) Opens Double-Digit Lead Over White (D)
Republican Governor Rick Perry has now moved past 50% support against Democratic challenger Bill White in his bid for reelection in Texas.
October 6, 2010
Most Americans See 20s Through 40s As Best Years of Life
What were the best years of your life? People have many different opinions, but for most Americans, the 20s through the 40s reign.
October 6, 2010
32% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-two percent (32%) of Likely U.S. Voters now say the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey taken the week ending Sunday, October 3. That's the highest level of optimism measured since late April.
October 6, 2010
Most Americans Say Government Has Too Much Power Over Economy
When it comes to the economy, the message from Americans is clear: Leave it in the hands of the private sector and not the government.
October 6, 2010
West Virginia Senate: Raese (R) Pulls Further Ahead of Manchin (D)
Republican John Raese now holds a six-point lead on Democratic Governor Joe Manchin in West Virginia’s shockingly competitive U.S. Senate race.
October 6, 2010
37% in Colorado Say Stimulus Plan Hurt Economy, 41% Say it Helped
Voters in Colorado are almost evenly divided over whether or not the stimulus package helped the economy and are worried that the government will do too much in reacting to the nation’s economic problems.
October 6, 2010
Voters Are Much Less Optimistic About Black-White Relations
Perceptions about the state of black-white relations in America have fallen dramatically since the summer of 2009. But voters are still more optimistic about that relationship than they are about relations between whites and Hispanics and between blacks and Hispanics.
October 6, 2010
2011's Uncharted Political Waters by Tony Blankley
The New York Times has written, in explaining why the political parties have lost the confidence of the public: "Their machinery of intrigue, their shuffling evasions, the dodges, the chicanery and the deception of their leaders have excited universal disgust, and have created a general readiness in the public mind for any new organization that shall promise to shun their vices."
October 6, 2010
Illinois Governor: Brady (R) Still Holds Modest Lead Over Quinn (D)
Republican Bill Brady now holds a slightly narrower lead over Democratic incumbent Pat Quinn in Illinois’ gubernatorial race.
October 6, 2010
Rhode Island Governor: Chafee (I), Caprio (D) Battle for Lead
The Rhode Island governor’s race continues to be a close contest between Democrat Frank Caprio and Republican-turned-Independent candidate Lincoln Chafee.
October 5, 2010
52% Say Space Shuttle Program Has Been Worth The Cost
NASA just received the budget go-ahead for one last manned shuttle launch, but most Americans think the historic shuttle program has been well worth the money.
October 5, 2010
35% Give Supreme Court Positive Ratings
The U.S. Supreme Court is opening a new session with a new member, but opinions of the high court have changed little since May. Thirty-five percent (35%) rate the way the Supreme Court is doing its job as good or excellent.
October 5, 2010
Arizona Governor: Goddard (D) Still Trails Brewer (R)
Republican Governor Jan Brewer continues to maintain a double-digit lead over Democratic challenger Terry Goddard in her reelection effort in Arizona.
October 5, 2010
SUCCEEDING IN YOUR BUSINESS: Who Owns the Stuff on Your PDA?
I was let go from my position last December and was asked to turn in the BlackBerry. I asked if I could download my information from the BlackBerry before returning it, and was told no. Immediately after I turned it in, the password was changed, so I couldn't access the data remotely.
October 5, 2010
Maryland Governor: O’Malley (D) Pulls Ahead of Ehrlich (R)
Democratic incumbent Martin O’Malley holds his largest advantage yet over Republican Bob Ehrlich in the race to be Maryland’s next governor.
October 5, 2010
New Yorkers Divided Over Immigration Law
New York voters are split over whether they favor an Arizona-like immigration law in their state.
October 5, 2010
Voters Not Shelling Out To Help Candidates This Year
This may be a year of intense voter anger, but it apparently isn’t bad enough to make many voters reach for their wallets.
