From October of 2006 through January of 2008, John McCain led Barack Obama each of the the seven times we asked registered voters in Virginia which of the two candidates they’d vote for if they were the two nominees for President of the United States. Obama took the lead in February, though, and has hung [...]

Last weekend, during the height of the reporting of Barack Obama’s “bitter” comment, SurveyUSA was in the field conducting it’s monthly head-to-head polling. Today, we have the results, showing six states flipping between last month and this month — but not all necessarily in the directions you’d expect. Full results to follow, but for now: [...]

SurveyUSA polling conducted exclusively for WCAU-TV in Philadelphia, KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, WHP-TV in Harrisburg, and WNEP-TV in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton shows Hillary Clinton maintaining her double-digit lead over Barack Obama in the Pennsylvania Democratic primary for President. Today, Clinton leads Obama by 14 points; down slightly from an 18-point lead one week ago. Despite this movement, the [...]

SurveyUSA’s Pennsylvania media clients in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton will be releasing our latest Democratic primary results today, but in the meantime, here’s a look at some data we collected yesterday in the Harrisburg area, exclusively for WHP-TV, on the topic of Barack Obama’s “bitter” comments. 50% of those familiar with Obama’s words say [...]

SurveyUSA will release a poll in the Pennsylvania Primary tomorrow, Tuesday, 04/15/08. There is disagreement among pollsters in Pennsylvania. The variation is captured in this graphic created by Charles Franklin, U Wisconsin, and posted to the Pollster.com website. If you click on the graphic, you will be taken to the Pollster.com website, for the complete [...]

Tomorrow is tax day, and SurveyUSA took the opportunity to check and see how many of you were expecting to get some money back. Polling in fifteen states conducted this past weekend shows a fairly narrow band of responses, with between half and two-thirds receiving refunds, about 1 in 4 owing money, and with those [...]

44% of Kansas adults say they are currently in dept, according to a recent SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for KWCH-TV in Wichita. In tracking dating back three years and displayed above, that number has never before been this high, and has spiked 12 points over just the past two months. Other findings from the poll, [...]

82% of Boston-area adults say former Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner should be forgiven, according to an exclusive WBZ-TV News poll conducted by SurveyUSA. 11% say Buckner should not be forgiven, and presumably were not among the attendees at the Red Sox home opener Tuesday who gave Buckner a lengthy standing ovation as he [...]

SurveyUSA estimates that at least 18 million Americans have now been “Rickrolled,” according to this latest national poll of 959 adults, conducted 04/08/08. Understanding and explaining the phenomena can be difficult, although this article is helpful. Essentially, the most common usage is as follows: Pranksters post links on various internet sites, in instant messages to [...]

Barack Obama is having better luck with North Carolina voters this week than he did with the North Carolina Tarheels, according to SurveyUSA’s latest Democratic primary tracking poll conducted exclusively for WTVD-TV in Raleigh. If the presidential primary were held today, Obama would take 49% of the vote; Hillary Clinton would take 39%. That’s essentially [...]