61% of adults from New York’s 13th Congressional District say their U.S. Representative, Republican Vito Fossella, should remain in office, according to an exclusive SurveyUSA poll conducted for WABC-TV in New York. 32% say Fossella should resign.
Both Republicans and Democrats say Fossella should stay put: 66% of Republicans and 55% of Democrats say […]

41 pollsters have a released a public poll in the 7 days before one of the 2008 presidential primaries. Here is a high-level analysis of pollster performance, sorted from lowest Median Error to highest (where lower is better, and zero is perfect).
A separate posting will be made with the same data sorted by Mean (average) […]

41 pollsters have a released a public poll in the 7 days before one of the 2008 presidential primaries. Here is a high-level analysis of pollster performance, sorted from lowest Mean (Average) Error to highest (where lower is better, and zero is perfect).
A separate posting will be made with the same data sorted by Median […]

SurveyUSA also polled on 3 Gubernatorial primaries on Tuesday 05/06/08. Results follow. (click on the chart until legible).

In the North Carolina Democratic Primary for President, Public Policy Polling was the most accurate by 5 measures, Zogby was the most accurate by 3 measures. (click on the chart until legible).

In the Indiana Democratic Primary for President, Public Policy Polling was the most accurate by 5 measures, Insider Advantage was the most accurate by 3 measures. (click on the chart until legible)

Two weeks to the Democratic Primary for President in Kentucky, Hillary Clinton remains decisively atop Barack Obama, according to this fourth tracking poll conducted by SurveyUSA for WHAS-TV in Louisville and WCPO-TV in Cincinnati. Today, it’s Clinton 62%, Obama 28%, effectively unchanged from SurveyUSA polls released on 04/29/08 and 04/15/08. Clinton leads in every […]

On the eve of the North Carolina Democratic Primary, with 25% of votes already cast, Barack Obama has no breathing room in his hope to defeat Hillary Clinton in popular votes, according to SurveyUSA’s 8th and final tracking poll, conducted exclusively for WTVD-TV, the ABC-owned TV station in Raleigh. On the final day of the […]

24 hours untill votes are counted in the Indiana Democratic Primary, Hillary Clinton defeats Barack Obama in the symbolically important popular vote, and possibly by enough to pick up more than a trivial number of net Convention delegates, according to SurveyUSA’s final pre-primary tracking poll conducted for WCPO-TV Cincinnati and WHAS-TV Louisville. In 4 tracking […]

New York Governor David Paterson finishes his first full month in office with a 55% approval rating, a 28% disapproval rating, and an overall Net Job Approval of Plus 27.
Paterson, who took office on March 17 in the wake of Eliot Spitzer’s resignation, is viewed favorably across most demographic groups, with two notable exceptions: […]