Instant-reaction polls following Monday night’s debate in Boca Raton, Fla., judged President Obama to be the winner. … The first presidential debate produced roughly a 4-point bounce in head-to-head polls toward Mr. Romney, while the second presidential debate brought no appreciable bounce toward Mr. Obama. It is tempting to split […] Read more »
CNN Poll: Who won the debate?
A CNN/ORC International Poll following Monday’s presidential debate found those who watched the third and final head-to-head matchup of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney did not identify a clear winner. Debate viewers split 48% for Obama and 40% for Romney in the poll, a margin within the sampling error […] Read more »
Poll of uncommitted voters: Obama wins final presidential debate
In a poll of 521 uncommitted voters conducted immediately after the final presidential debate, 53% of these said President Obama was the winner, 23% think Romney won, another 24% feel the debate was a tie. CBS News Read more »
Poll Addict Confesses
Hello, my name is David, and I’m a pollaholic. [cont.] David Brooks, New York Times Read more »
BBC poll: Rest of world favours Obama
An average of 50% favoured Mr Obama, with 9% for Mr Romney, in the survey of 21,797 people in 21 countries. Only Pakistan’s respondents said they would prefer to see Mr Romney win November’s election. … The survey was conducted by GlobeScan/PIPA between 3 July and 3 September. [cont.] BBC […] Read more »
Ahead of third debate, Obama leads on foreign policy
As President Obama and Mitt Romney prepare to square off in their third and final presidential debate tonight, a new poll from CBS News shows the president leading Romney on foreign policy, the focus of the debate, by a nine-point margin. According to the poll, conducted from October 17-20, the […] Read more »