by Thomas Mills | Feb 4, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Polling, US Senate |
Yesterday, Civitas released a poll that indicates the GOP attacks on Kay Hagan are working. Hagan’s favorability and job performance rating are both upside down. In addition, the percentage of people who say they will definitely vote for someone else is also up....
by John Wynne | Jan 27, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate
Rasmussen Reports is out today with its first look at the North Carolina Senate race: Tillis 47% Hagan 40% Brannon 43% Hagan 39% These were the only candidates tested. If the poll is accurate, how can we reconcile this with PPP showing Hagan’s Republican...
by John Wynne | Jan 14, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, US Senate
It’s poll time again in the NC Senate race. Just yesterday, a new contender, Ted Alexander, emerged on the scene. Since PPP wasn’t in the field yet, these results are arguably obsolete already, but there is a lot of potentially useful information that can...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 19, 2013 | 2014 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Polling
Civitas released its last poll of 2013 this week. From now on, polling will be in an election year and in a few months, we’ll have real candidates running and advertising in legislative primaries. Slowly, the electorate will tune in and we’ll start to know more about...
by John Wynne | Nov 12, 2013 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, US Senate
The failed rollout of Obamacare has significantly damaged Hagan’s reelection prospects. Back in September, Hagan was leading all Republican challengers by double-digits. Now, she’s in a statistical tie with all of them. If Obamacare continues to be a...
by John Wynne | Sep 19, 2013 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis
The folks at Elon University have released a new survey with questions on the current state of politics here in NC. Here is a link. I’ll comment on the aspects of the poll that I find revealing or interesting. Obama Approval 38% Approve 51% Disapprove This is...
