Donald Trump won New Hampshire on Tuesday night, and not just because he finished with the most votes. The results extend his biggest advantage: a deeply divided opposition. They all but ensure that several mainstream Republicans remain in the race — perhaps even long enough for Mr. Trump to take […] Read more »
What’s At Stake In New Hampshire’s Republican Primary
Before the Iowa Republican caucuses last week, we warned you that the uncertainty in the race was high and that the polls might be way off. That’s even more true here in New Hampshire. At least we know that Donald Trump will finish first on the Republican side? Well, probably. […] Read more »
New Hampshire Should Answer a Lot of Key Questions
The former New Hampshire governor John Sununu once said that “Iowa picks corn and New Hampshire picks presidents.” This year, New Hampshire may not live up to the billing — but it should nonetheless play a big role. CONT. Nate Cohn, New York Times Read more »
Trump leads ahead of New Hampshire’s vote
The final CNN/WMUR tracking poll finds Donald Trump continues to lead the Republican race in New Hampshire on the eve of the vote. The field of candidates vying for a second place finish behind him is finally beginning to separate, according to the survey. CONT. Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Read more »
Monitoring Shifts in Presidential Candidates’ Images
Heading into Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary voting, the biggest shift we are monitoring in Americans’ big-picture look at the candidates comes among Democrats. Bernie Sanders’ image is becoming more positive to Democrats across the country by the day, even as Hillary Clinton’s sinks. I’ll get to the data in a […] Read more »
Three Lanes to the Finish of the Republican Race
The Republican presidential race was in the process of consolidating when it hit a jarring speed bump in a debate on Saturday night. After last week’s Iowa caucus, a growing number of Republican strategists had expressed hope that mainstream conservative voters would coalesce behind Florida Senator Marco Rubio in Tuesday’s […] Read more »