Tuesday, March 27, 2012

2012 Poll

  • CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelas President Hugo Chavez has a solid 13-percentage point lead over opposition candidate Henrique Capriles in the latest opinion poll ahead of Octobers election in the South American nation, but many voters remain undecided.
  • (Reuters)
  • Take, for example, this recent poll by The Hill, in which 50% say they want the Supreme Court to overturn the law, compared to 42% who want it to stay. Is this a good argument for ditching Obamacare? Well, not really.
  • (Forbes)
  • Support for the Afghan War has dropped precipitously, according to a New York Times/CBS News poll released Monday. The results come after the killing this month of 17 Afghan civilians, allegedly by Staff Sgt.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's party would win parliamentary elections if they were held tomorrow, beating billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili's opposition coalition, a poll showed.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • PARIS (Reuters) - Conservative French President Nicolas Sarkozy has caught up with his Socialist challenger in the first round of a presidential election next month and is whittling away his strong lead for the runoff in May, three polls showed on Tuesday.
  • (Reuters)
  • 2012 -- The broader American public opposes reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, according to a U.S. News and World Report poll that shows Americans think the law is ineffectual and unjust.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The latest New York Times/CBS News Poll is based on telephone interviews conducted March 21 through 25 with 986 adults throughout the United States.
  • (New York Times)
  • This post has been updated. On a cold but bright morning, few voters trickled into Arlington County polling places to choose from among three candidates to fill a vacant seat on the County Board for the next eight months.
  • (Washington Post)
  • After watching the first two dancing nights of Dancing with the Stars 2012, who do you think will be the first celebrity eliminated on Season 14? The results show airs at 9 p.m. Tuesday on ABC.
  • (MLive.com)
  • Socialist Francois Hollande maintained his lead over French President Nicolas Sarkozy for the runoff round as the Toulouse killings this month had little effect on the presidential campaign, a poll showed.
  • (Bloomberg)

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