This week, as the historic impeachment trial gets underway in the Senate, we look at polling of how Americans are reacting and compare those numbers to 1999. Then, we take a closer look at what impeachment may mean for swing-state Republicans. Plus, Harry argues that folks may be underestimating Bernie […] Read more »
Bernie Sanders is the Iowa favorite one week before the caucuses
… Iowa polls are split right now. … But when you average the highest quality pollsters together, you get this: Sanders 21%, Biden 19%, Buttigieg 17%, Warren 16% and Klobuchar 7%. So just what is the chance Sanders wins the caucuses? About 1 in 3. That may seem low, but […] Read more »
Sanders Seizes Lead in Volatile Iowa Race, Times Poll Finds
Senator Bernie Sanders has opened up a lead in Iowa just over a week before the Democratic caucuses, consolidating support from liberals and benefiting from divisions among more moderate presidential candidates who are clustered behind him, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll of likely caucusgoers. CONT. Jonathan Martin […] Read more »
Obstruction and Interference
On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Brett Neely, an editor with NPR’s Washington desk, joins the discussion. Are Americans confident that this November’s elections will be safe and secure? What do they think is the biggest threat to the integrity of the nation’s elections? Neely offers his insight as […] Read more »
A Reckoning Over Iowa
… Many Democratic activists, especially but not exclusively those from minority communities, are perplexed and frustrated that the candidates of color who were considered most viable when the presidential contest began—Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris, former Cabinet Secretary Julían Castro—have been forced from the race before the first votes […] Read more »
The View from Iowa
This week, Politics with Amy Walter took a trip to Iowa to get a sense of how voters are feeling ahead of the upcoming caucuses. We asked politicians, economists, pollsters, and caucusgoers about what issues are important to them and which candidate could deliver the White House to Democrats. CONT. […] Read more »