Varying Polls Reflect Volatility, Experts Say
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With national public opinion surveys showing the presidential race to be anywhere from a dead heat between President Bush and Senator John Kerry to Mr.
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Experts say the stability of opinion has been striking, differentiating Iraq from other conflicts.
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A week ago, analysts expected a 0.5 percentage point trim. Now they're not so sure.
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Different readings in the presidential race point, in part, to a volatile electorate.
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Some experts say American policymakers are confusing tactical adjustments with a strategy.
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The political terrain favors Republicans, but personal dynamics in some races favor Democrats.
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With Election Day a little more than six weeks away, Americans are being bombarded with often-conflicting polls, adding another layer of confusion to a contest
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The Iowa caucuses are typically low-turnout affairs that are notoriously hard to predict, but this year, preelection polls accurately captured the underlying dynamics of both parties' contests. Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois appealed to a change-oriented Democratic electorate, and former Arkansas ...
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New public opinion polls are painting a contradictory picture of the US presidential race, even as Democrat John Kerry tries to sharpen his policy differences with President Bush.
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A look at problems at the polls in recent elections.
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Outside of New York, however, Americans seem to have adjusted to a Ânew normal,Â two Times/CBS News polls suggest.
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A number of polls have suggested that the Democratic caucus could end up more or less a tie.
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HAMISH ROBERTSON: It seems that many voters will still be making up their minds as they enter the polling booth. And while the fortunes of both major parties could well lie with these undecided voters, just what will influence their vote remains unclear.
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The coalition may be in front in the latest poll but many voters are yet to make up their minds, while others may change their mind at the last moment, a leading pollster says.
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John Kerry's turn in the spotlight at last week's Democratic convention did not give him much of a bounce in opinion polls, but analysts said on Monday it was a sign of the times rather than a danger sign for Kerry.
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People who hold positive opinions assume more often than those who hold negative ones that others share their opinions, according to a new study.
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Concern about the economy has jumped to the front of voters' minds as optimism about the nation's direction has dipped to its lowest point in more than a decade, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.