Mike Pence scored a narrow win over Tim Kaine in the vice presidential debate Tuesday night, according to a CNN/ORC instant poll, with 48% of voters who watched the debate saying Pence did the better job while 42% think Kaine had the best night. CONT. Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Read more »
Kaine vs. Pence: All even at the start
Voters are divided about who will do a better job in Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate, according to a new CNN/ORC poll. Tim Kaine and Mike Pence start out tied in the expectations game, with 38% saying they expect each man to do a better job in Tuesday’s face-off in […] Read more »
Commission on Presidential Debates Announces Polls to be used in 2016 Candidate Selection Criteria
The nonpartisan, nonprofit Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) today announced the polls to be used in applying the Candidate Selection Criteria for the 2016 general election presidential and vice presidential debates. CONT. Commission on Presidential Debates Read more »
Pence: I’m not Trump’s ‘clean-up crew’
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is shrugging off any notion he’s a one-man “cleanup crew” for his Republican presidential running mate, Donald Trump. “I couldn’t be more honored to be campaigning shoulder to shoulder with a man who I believe is going to be the next president of the United States,” […] Read more »
Mike Pence Shows Greater Gains in Favorability Than Tim Kaine
Since their respective selections as vice presidential candidates, both Mike Pence and Tim Kaine have become much better known nationwide, but Pence’s image has grown significantly more positive over this time than has been the case for Kaine. As of now, Republicans are embracing Pence more than Democrats are embracing […] Read more »
Reactions to Kaine tilt positive as Democrats seek unity
Reviews of Hillary Clinton’s vice presidential pick Tim Kaine tilt narrowly positive, with majorities of Democrats of all ideological stripes calling him an excellent or good choice. CONT. Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Read more »