by John Wynne | Mar 25, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling
The Civitas Institute is out with a new poll, conducted by SurveyUSA, which also did a poll for WRAL last week. The results should be pretty similar. The WRAL poll was conducted from the 17th through the 19th of March, while the Civitas poll was conducted from the...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 21, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Polling, US Senate |
This week’s WRAL poll of the GOP U.S. Senate primary showed Mark Harris, long considered one the three top candidates, lagging far behind House Speaker Thom Tillis and Dr. Greg Brannon. While the poll has value, it’s no indication that Harris is out of the running....
by John Wynne | Mar 20, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling
SurveyUSA released their first poll of the North Carolina Senate race, conducted on behalf of WRAL. Unfortunately, they didn’t poll the general election, but they did poll the primary and the results are very interesting. Let’s take a look: Republican...
by John Wynne | Mar 20, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US House, US Senate
It’s been quite a week for polls in NC politics. The first one is from American Insights, which purportedly wants to become the conservative alternative to PPP. They didn’t poll the Senate race, but they show President Obama with a 43/49 approval here,...
by John Wynne | Mar 12, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, US Senate
Poll link: http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/2014/PPP_Release_NC_311.pdf Let’s be frank: PPP is a Democratic-leaning pollster, and they don’t like Thom Tillis. So take their results with a grain of salt. Personally, I’d like to see another...
by John Wynne | Feb 13, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate
PPP’s latest poll finds that not much has changed: Hagan is still tied or trailing her Republican challengers. Beyond that, it finds that Thom Tillis still hasn’t put much distance between himself and the rest of the Republican field. Let’s take a...