Hillary Clinton has increased her lead over Bernie Sanders in the wake of the first Democratic debate, now besting the Vermont senator by at least 20 points among Democratic primary voters, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. CONT. Carrie Dann, NBC News Read more »
No Groundswell for Biden in New Hampshire
Vice President Joe Biden trails the two leading candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination by more than 25 points each in New Hampshire and would enter the race without an edge over them on overall favorability or specific personality traits. CONT. Jennifer Epstein, Bloomberg Politics Read more »
Hillary Clinton Adds Female Pollster to Polling Operation
Hillary Rodham Clinton is bringing on two new pollsters, Jill Normington and Dave Petts, adding to a polling team led by Joel Benenson, officials with her campaign have confirmed. CONT. Maggie Haberman, New York Times Read more »
Whose Supporters Like Cheap Flights, ‘The Daily Show’ And Fracking?
… Like other companies, Resonate observes people’s online habits by putting lines of code called cookies on websites. When you visit a site, the cookie gets attached to your browser. It then keeps tabs on the sites you go to and reports that information back to the company doing the tracking. […] Read more »
How Policies Discussed in Democratic Debate Fare With the Public
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, the two most prominent candidates who took part in Tuesday night’s Democratic debate in Las Vegas, talked about or referenced a wide variety of proposals and issue positions as they attempted to win the support of the Democratic base. Gallup looks at how different subjects […] Read more »
NBC Online Poll: Clinton Wins Debate, Re-energizes Core Backers
Hillary Clinton’s performance in Tuesday night’s debate resonated strongly among members of her party, with more than half—56%—saying she won the debate. Just 3% of Democrats who watched or followed coverage of the debate said she did worst, giving her a net performance score of +53. Bernie Sanders scored a […] Read more »