Both of the remaining Democratic candidates for president easily top Republican front-runner Donald Trump in hypothetical general election match-ups, according to a new CNN/ORC Poll. But Hillary Clinton, who is well ahead in the Democratic race for the presidency, would likely face a stronger challenge should Florida Sen. Marco Rubio […] Read more »
Images of Cruz and Trump Fall as GOP Campaign Heats Up
Ted Cruz’s and Donald Trump’s images among Republicans have dropped to all-time lows in recent days as exchanges between the Republican presidential candidates have turned highly negative and personal. CONT. Frank Newport, Gallup Read more »
Trump, Clinton dominant as Super Tuesday looms
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are poised to lead the nation’s two major parties in this fall’s presidential election, with a new nationwide CNN/ORC poll finding each well ahead of their closest competitors just as the race expands to a national stage. CONT. Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Read more »
Trump, Clinton Ahead in Super Tuesday States
Donald Trump is leading in the Super Tuesday states of Georgia and Tennessee, while Ted Cruz is ahead in his home state of Texas, according to a trio of new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist polls. And Hillary Clinton is topping Bernie Sanders in all three of those southern states by […] Read more »
CBS/YouGov online poll: Donald Trump leads in Virginia, Georgia; Ted Cruz hanging on in Texas
Donald Trump is up in Georgia and Virginia and second in Texas, and he heads into Super Tuesday in a strong position to have a good night. He’s thus far been able to parlay his formula from previous states, doing well among conservatives and also evangelicals, but it is not […] Read more »
Cruz and Kasich Implausible Scenarios Keeping Trump on Top
The early primaries usually winnow presidential fields because each one tests aspects of a candidacy, and because only victories keep the money flowing. But while this Republican field has winnowed, it hasn’t shrunk as much as some would like. … Both Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Ohio Gov. John Kasich […] Read more »