South Carolina: Romney, Thompson Tied for Lead
Mitt Romney and Fred Thompson are tied for the lead in South Carolina's Republican Presidential Primary.
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November 21, 2007
November 20, 2007
Just 16% Want Voting Suggestions from Religious Leaders
Just 16% of American adults say that it is appropriate for local religious leaders to suggest who individuals should vote for on election day.
November 20, 2007
63% Want Troops Home From Iraq Within Year
A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 63% of Americans would like to see U.S. troops brought home from Iraq within a year.
November 19, 2007
In Three-Way Match-ups, Clinton Leads GOP by Up to 24 Points in Empire State
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and former Senator Fred Thompson both get clobbered in the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey New York State voters.
November 19, 2007
In Florida GOP Primary, Giuliani Leads, Romney Gains
Rudy Giuliani continues to lead the Republican Presidential Primary in Florida with 27% support in the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey.
November 19, 2007
Florida: Clinton Still Leads Obama by 25
In September, New York Senator Hillary Clinton held a twenty-five percentage point lead over Illinois Senator Barack Obama in Florida’s Presidential Primary.
November 19, 2007
In Match-ups with Clinton, Florida Voters Now Tilt Toward GOP
A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of the presidential race in Florida shows former Big Apple Mayor Rudy Giuliani with a modest lead over Senator Hillary Clinton of 46% to 41%.
November 19, 2007
Republicans Lead, Mostly, in Alabama Presidential and Senate Races
Democratic U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton trails three of four top Republican hopefuls in Alabama when voters consider possible general-election match-ups.
November 19, 2007
How Important is Iowa for the Democrats?
While most Americans are preparing for Thanksgiving and the holiday season, the nation’s political junkies are eagerly anticipating the Iowa caucuses on January 3.
November 19, 2007
Conservative Frontrunner Still Unclear Among Republican Candidates
At the beginning of 2007, a compelling narrative of the Republican race suggested that Rudy Giuliani and John McCain would compete to be the moderate candidate while Mitt Romney and some others would seek to become the conservative alternative.
November 18, 2007
Obama leads McCain by Three, Romney by Six
Democratic Senator Barack Obama now leads Republican Senator McCain 46% to 43%, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of the presidential race.
November 16, 2007
40% Want Congress to Cut Off Funds Unless President Commits to Troop Withdrawals
Fifty-three percent (53%) of voters say they want U.S. combat troops out of Iraq by the end of 2008. However, a Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that just 40% want Congress to cut off funding if the President won’t go along with the plan. Fifty percent (50%) are opposed to Congress using the purse strings in this manner while 10% are not sure.
November 16, 2007
Iowa: Romney 29% Huckabee 16% Giuliani 15%
Mitt Romney has extended his lead in the Iowa Republican Presidential Caucus for 2008 and three candidates are virtually tied for second place.
November 15, 2007
Iowa Caucus: Clinton 29% Edwards 25% Obama 24%
Senator Hillary Clinton’s lead in Iowa has fallen seven points over the past few weeks. This is consistent with the six-point slide measured in New Hampshire. The latest Rasmussen Reports poll of the Iowa Democratic Caucus for 2008 finds Clinton on top with support from 29% of Likely Caucus Participants. That’s down from 33% in mid-October.
November 15, 2007
Obama in Toss-up with Giuliani, Modestly Leads Thompson
Senator Barack Obama (D) now leads former Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) 43% to 41%, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. Obama posts a 47% to 42% lead over former Senator Fred Thompson (R).
November 14, 2007
Among Presidential Hopefuls, McCain Has Lowest Level of Core Opposition
With less than two months to go until the Iowa caucuses kick off the actual voting in Election 2008, Arizona Senator John McCain finds himself with the smallest level of core opposition among all the major Presidential candidates from both parties.
November 14, 2007
Americans Unsure About Pakistan, But Concerned
As Pakistan struggles through a political crisis, 23% of Americans say that troubled nation is an ally of the United States. However, a Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 27% consider Pakistan an enemy. A plurality, 36%, say that Pakistan is somewhere in between and another 13% are not sure.
November 14, 2007
Election 2008: Clinton 42% Giuliani 39% Ron Paul 8%
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found Hillary Clinton leading Rudy Giuliani by three percentage points in a four-way race that includes Ron Paul running as a Libertarian candidate and Ralph Nader representing the Green Party.
November 13, 2007
61% Want Troops Home From Iraq Within a Year
A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 61% of Americans would like to see U.S. troops brought home from Iraq within a year.
November 13, 2007
Just 25% Believe Democratic Candidates Are Piling On Hillary
Just 25% of Americans believe that the Democratic candidates are piling on Senator Hillary Clinton and attacking her unfairly.
