Tag Archive | Respondents
Posted on March 12, 2013. Tags: Conducting A Survey, Delegate, Desperation, First Thought, Guise, Interactive Marketing, Last Question, Mark Obenshain, Political Campaigning, Pollster, Push Poll, Real Reason, Republican Convention, Republican Nomination, Respondents, Rob Bell, Tactic, True Gentleman, Virginia Republican, Wikipedia
I just got off the phone with a person calling from 804-446-4934 claiming to be conducting a survey about the Virginia Republican Convention. I agreed to answer the three questions on the survey. I am signed up to be a Delegate and assumed this was related to that fact. The first question was “Who do […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on October 2, 2012. Tags: Apples To Apples, Candidate Names, Disappointment, Dr Harry, Election Cycles, George Allen, Harry Wilson, Independents, Last Poll, Liking, Percentages, Political Affiliation, Political Science Professor, Respondents, Roanoke College, Second Chance, Tim Kaine, Virginia General Assembly, Virginia Senate Race, Virginians
Dr. Harry Wilson, Political Science Professor at Roanoke College released a poll today which is a second chance to gauge the Virginia Senate race between George Allen and Tim Kaine. The last poll showed George Allen leading Tim Kaine by 8 points. And as a Conservative, the results of the poll were to my liking […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on October 1, 2012. Tags: Abc News, Cross Tabs, Decline, Demographic Breakdown, Head Comparison, Important Things, Independents, Last Poll, Latest Poll, Music List, Obama, Other Ones, Party Makeup, Percentages, Precious Thing, Republicans, Respondents, Stupid Questions, Wapo, Washington Post
The last poll that ABC News / Washington Post released was done September 7-9 2012. This poll had a “Skew Rate” of +9 in favor of the Democrats. (See this analysis.) The Cross Tabs, located here, show the percentages of Republicans, Democrats and Independents sampled at the very bottom of the poll just beneath thoes […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 7, 2012. Tags: Backus, Cbs News, De Pinto, Dutton, Health Care Law, Individual Health Care, Leigh Ann, Mandate, Margin Of Error, New Poll, New York Times, New York Times Poll, News New York, News Poll, Nyt, Obama, Percentage Points, Poll Analysis, Respondents, Supreme Court Decision
Poll: Most want Supreme Court to overturn individual health care mandate By Leigh Ann Caldwell CBS June 7, 2012 CBS News Poll analysis by the CBS News Polling Unit: Sarah Dutton, Jennifer De Pinto, Fred Backus and Anthony Salvanto. A new CBS News/New York Times poll reveals that nearly seven in ten Americans […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 3, 2012. Tags: Bigger Breasts, Brains, Celebrity Culture, Choices, Daily Mail, Dangerous Curves, Fox News, High Iq, Large Breasts, Larger Breasts, Myvouchercodes, Obsession, Plastic Surgery, Psychologist, Respondents, Rush Limbaugh, Scandal, Unkindness, Women And Men, Young Women, Youngsters
I rarely listen to Rush Limbaugh but I found myself in the car on business at Rush time and I was curious how he would handle the latest scandal. (For the record, Rush needs to privately apologize to the law student and do so publicly too. I suppose Rush had a deeper point to make […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on February 28, 2012. Tags: Bad News, Candidate Names, Cell Phones, Cells, Conclusion, Democrat, Democrats, George Allen, Independents, Move Towards, New Poll, Obama, Polls, Republican Candidate, Republicans, Respondents, Roanoke College, Senate, Tim Kaine, Virginians
Roanoke College has released a new poll of Virginians that shows the presumptive Republican Candidate for US Senate George Allen increasing his lead over Democrat Tim Kaine 45% to 37%. As always, I look at the numbers behind the polls to see if they pass my “believability” test, or if the results are skewed and […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on April 8, 2011. Tags: Alarming Statistic, Alternative Vote, Conservatives, David Cameron, English Democrats, Labour, Lib Dem, Membership Lists, Montgomerie, Nationalist, News Report, Plurality, Precent, Preference, Respondents, Second Choice, Survey Showed That, Tories, Tory, UKIP
Tim Montgomerie reported in ConservativeHome today that his survey showed that the Tory readers of his column, just over a third would cast a second preference vote for UKIP: A large plurality (44.4%) of respondents wouldn’t use their second preference. 34.5% would vote UKIP. 8.7% would vote Conservative (which suggests about one-in-ten Tory members are […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on October 25, 2010. Tags: 9 News, Ahead, Barack Obama, Congressional Candidate, Democratic Opponent, Democrats, Lead, Midterm Elections, Poll, Republican, Republicans, Respondents
Troubling news indeed for Democrats. In a poll out today, Rasmussen Reports says the Republicans hold a 49 to 40 lead over Democrats in the Generic Congressional Poll. Forty-nine percent (49%) of respondents say they would vote for their district’s Republican congressional candidate, while 40% would opt for his or her Democratic opponent. Even more […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 26, 2010. Tags: Approval Rating, Cnn, Fox News, Gallup, Ipsos, Jrnl, Likelihood, Nbc News, News 8, Obama, Opinion Research, Previous Elections, Primaries, Rasmussen Reports, Real Clear Politics, Respondents, Reuters, Time Poll, Variance, Wide Margin
As the media begins to hype polls for the November elections, one thing stands out to anyone that compares the polls. There is a huge variance between the different polling outfits. For example, Real Clear Politics, a group that averages the polls and tries to use that average as a measure of how the public […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 18, 2010. Tags: Democrat, Democratic Opponent, Double Digits, First Congressional District, Followers, GOP, Gop Nominee, Greg Smith, Labrador, Latest Poll, Libertarians, Minnick, Party Candidates, Percentage Points, Political Polling, Raul, Respondents, Ron Paul, Smith And Associates, Tea Party
In more good news for Tea Party followers and perhaps for Ron Paul Libertarians, Raul Labrador, the GOP nominee in the First Congressional District in Idaho is leading his Democrat opponent. Idahoreporter.com is reporting that Labrador leads Walt Minnick by double digits although 30% are still undecided: Idaho’s only local political polling agency, Greg Smith […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on May 13, 2010. Tags: Bad Idea, Buffalo Ny, Democrat Policies, Drag On, Economic Plans, Freakin Job, Government Studies, Health Care Bill, Health Care Law, Health Plan, Job Creation, Line Votes, Nbc News, Nbc Wsj Poll, Obama, Own Health Care, Respondents, Stimulus Bill, Street Journal Poll, Wall Street Journal
A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll out today confirms once more that Americans disagree with key aspects of the Democrats’ agenda and instead prefer Republicans. The poll found that respondents believe the government’s number-one priority should be “job creation and economic growth.” But they don’t believe the $862 billion stimulus is meeting that need […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on February 26, 2010. Tags: Changy, Job, Poll Numbers, Rasmussen Reports, Republicans, Respondents, Summit
How’s that hopey, changy summet working for you? Rasmussen says it worked out pretty well – for Republicans. Obama’s approval index poll numbers hit -20 for the first time. The index is calculated by subtracting the percentage of respondents that strongly approve of the job Obama is doing (23%) from those that strongly disapprove (43%). […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 23, 2010. Tags: Additional Power, Barack Obama, Bloomberg, Capitalism, Class Warfare, Common Enemy, Corporations, Democrats, Financial Crisis, Financial Emergency, Financial Markets, Free Speech, Mccain Feingold Act, Political Atmosphere, Politicians, Provisions, Respondents, Time President, To Tell The Truth, unemployment
Bloomberg reports: Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — U.S. investors overwhelmingly see President Barack Obama as anti-business and question his ability to manage a financial crisis, according to a Bloomberg survey. The global quarterly poll of investors and analysts who are Bloomberg subscribers finds that 77 percent of U.S. respondents believe Obama is too anti-business and four-out-of-five […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 22, 2009. Tags: Conference Committee, Democrats, Disapproval, Displeasure, Elections, Health Care Bills, Job, Low Water, Performance 2, Poll Numbers, Rasmussen Poll, Rasmussen Reports, Reelection, Respondents, Water Mark
Rasmussen reports yet another low water mark for President Obama shatters his previous record low (from yesterday). The president’s approval index is -21. That number is the difference in the number of respondents saying they Strongly Approve of the president’s job, and those who Strongly Disapprove of Obama’s performance. And for the first time, Obama’s […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 7, 2009. Tags: 2006 Elections, Approval Rating, Dest, Disapproval, District Seat, Energy Policies, Freedom Center, George Allen, Governor Allen, Governor George Allen, Jim Webb, Labor Day, Labor Day Weekend, Melody, Narrow Margin, Public Policy, Respondents, Scalley, Senator George Allen, Susan Allen, Town Hall Meetings, Us Senator
Public Policy Polling released a poll last week that, among other things, showed Former Virginia Senator and Governor George Allen has a solid 50% approval rating. What’s more, the poll shows that 31% of respondents would definitely vote for him and 31% would consider voting for him. In the 2006 elections, Democrat Jim Webb defeated […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 2, 2009. Tags: Bob McDonnell, Conclusion, Creigh Deeds, Democrat, Democrats, Digits, Governor Bob, Lead, Party Favor, Ppp, Rasmussen Poll, Rasmussen Report, Republican Candidate, Republicans, Respondents, Thesis, Vote, Washington Post
A just released Rasmussen Poll taken shortly after the thesis story in the Washington Post shows a small gain over the last Rasmussen poll. This poll shows Republican candidate for Governor leading Democrat Creigh Deeds 51%-42%, slightly up over the last Rasmussen poll which showed McDonnell leading 49%-41%. About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 16, 2009. Tags: Approval Rating, Congress, Disapproval, Health Care Bill, Health Care Reform, Milestone, Msnbc, Rasmussen Polls, Respondents
It’s no secret that President Obama’s approval rating is sinking faster than MSNBC’s ratings. He has now reached a new milestone in negative approval. The Rasmussen Polls out today show the number of respondents that strongly disapprove of Obama is now 41%. Those that strongly approve is only 32%, giving an approval index of -9. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
Read the full story
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