Hillary Clinton’s lead over Donald Trump narrowed slightly in the latest IBD/TIPP Poll, which finds her ahead of Trump by 45% to 40%. Last month, Clinton was head ahead 47% to 40%. But the poll finds widespread dissatisfaction with the two presumptive nominees. In fact, little-known Libertarian Party candidate Gary […] Read more »
Clinton Still Has More Negatives Among Dems Than Sanders
Though his opponent may effectively sew up the Democratic presidential nomination on Tuesday, Bernie Sanders has shown no signs of retreating from his pledge to continue his spirited campaign beyond the primary season and into the July party convention. … But even as prominent Democrats admonish the Vermont senator, who […] Read more »
A Primary That Pitted Democrats Against Independents
As Bernie Sanders reaffirms his pledge to contest the Democratic presidential nomination all the way through July’s party convention, one of his fundamental obstacles remains his consistent weakness among voters who identify as actual Democrats. Results from the exit polls conducted in 27 states through the nominating contest so far […] Read more »
California: In tight race, absentee voters favor Hillary
With just 48 hours until polls close in California, the crucial Democratic presidential contest between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders appears to be tightening. On the Republican side, the unopposed presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump is trying to show that he can consolidate the Republican electorate behind his candidacy. CONT. Jonathan […] Read more »
Why are you yelling? The questions female candidates still face
Hillary Clinton is poised to break historic ground Tuesday, but the latest research shows that she and other women still traverse a more difficult political landscape than men when they run for office — and that those differences exacerbate some of the most serious challenges she faces about honesty and […] Read more »
What message will California send to the Democratic Party on Tuesday?
Barring a miracle, Bernie Sanders still isn’t going to win the Democratic nomination – even if he wins the California primary. But that doesn’t mean Tuesday’s election is meaningless. The result in California will play a big part in determining how long Sanders stays in the race and remains a […] Read more »