by John Wynne | Aug 8, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
The new Rasmussen poll released yesterday shows Tillis ahead by 5 points, 45%-40%. Haugh was not named, but 6% of voters said they would support another candidate, so that seems valid. This is Rasmussen’s first poll since May, which showed Tillis up by 1. As...
by John Wynne | Aug 5, 2014 | Features, National Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
There’s good news and bad news for Thom Tillis in the latest poll from Civitas. The bad news? Tillis still trails Hagan, 41-39. The good news? In a head-to-head, without Sean Haugh, the result is the reverse, and Tillis is up by 2 points, 45-43. Three-way Change...
by John Wynne | Jul 31, 2014 | Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate
Another poll, another Hagan lead. This time from Gravis Marketing. This is the conservative-leaning pollster’s first foray into the North Carolina Senate race. Even though most people think Gravis has a Republican bent, all the latest polls from them I looked at...
by John Wynne | Jul 28, 2014 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
Over the weekend, North Carolina Republicans hoping to unseat Kay Hagan found, for the first time in a long time, some good news: a new poll showing Thom Tillis in the lead. It’s only a 1-point lead, statistically a tie, but it’s the first poll in two...
by John Wynne | Jul 23, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
Undecided voters in the U.S. Senate race. For the politically astute, such as those who read this blog, the concept is hard to understand. Yet they exist. Some of them know a little bit about the candidates and are conflicted, some of them don’t know anything...
by John Wynne | Jul 22, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NCGA, Poll Analysis, Polling, US Senate |
The plan this year was for the General Assembly to convene, give teachers raises, make some tweaks to the budget, and then get out so they can campaign. So far, it hasn’t worked out that way. The legislature is still in session, and it doesn’t look like...
