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New Hampshire Polls: Will We See An Iowa Bump?

New Hampshire Polls: Will We See An Iowa Bump?

Mark Blumenthal  01. 5.2012
WASHINGTON -- The latest poll in New Hampshire shows little bounce for former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and a modest increase for...
What Did the Final Polls in Iowa Tell Us?

What Did the Final Polls in Iowa Tell Us?

David C. Wilson  01. 4.2012
My read of the data suggests there were many dynamics in the Iowa electorate not being captured by polls taken in the final week before...
The Tea Party Fever Has Broken

The Tea Party Fever Has Broken

Michael P. McDonald  01. 4.2012
Politicians running for office this November should take notice. The extraordinary Tea Party enthusiasm that buoyed Republican candidates...
Final Polls Put Romney Ahead

Final Polls Put Romney Ahead

Mark Blumenthal  01. 3.2012
WASHINGTON -- With Iowa's Republican presidential caucuses just hours away, the final polling snapshot shows a close race, but the surveys...
Romney Connecting With Local Republican Activists

Romney Connecting With Local Republican Activists

Mark Blumenthal  01. 2.2012
WASHINGTON -- While the attention of political junkies may be focused on broader polls of likely caucus-goers in Iowa, Mitt Romney has...
How Attack Ads Sunk Newt

How Attack Ads Sunk Newt

Mark Blumenthal  01. 2.2012
The rapid fall of Newt Gingrich from front-runner to also-ran was put into motion, at least in part, by an unprecedented wave of negative...
One More Iowa Poll Shows Photo Finish

One More Iowa Poll Shows Photo Finish

Mark Blumenthal  01. 2.2012
WASHINGTON -- The latest poll of Iowa's likely Republican caucus-goers provides more evidence of a race headed toward a photo finish, with...
Iowa Poll Allows For Many 'What-Ifs'

Iowa Poll Allows For Many 'What-Ifs'

Mark Blumenthal  01. 1.2012
The Des Moines Register on Saturday night published more details from the paper's poll of Iowa's likely Republican caucus-goers, including...
Romney Leads In Crucial Iowa Poll

Romney Leads In Crucial Iowa Poll

Mark Blumenthal  12.31.2011
WASHINGTON -- At the end of a year in which five different candidates took turns leading in polls of likely Iowa caucus-goers, the final...
What Poll Experts Are Waiting For Saturday Night

What Poll Experts Are Waiting For Saturday Night

Mark Blumenthal  12.31.2011
On New Year's Eve exactly four years ago, the Des Moines Register released its final poll of Iowa caucus-goers and turned the political...
Another Iowa Poll Confirms Surprising Late Surge

Another Iowa Poll Confirms Surprising Late Surge

Mark Blumenthal  12.30.2011
WASHINGTON -- A new Iowa poll from NBC and Marist College confirms the findings of this week's other polls. Mitt Romney and Ron Paul continue...
Who's On First? Iowa Polls Disagree

Who's On First? Iowa Polls Disagree

Mark Blumenthal  12.29.2011
WASHINGTON -- At first glance, two new polls of likely Republican caucus-goers released on Wednesday appear to tell very different stories:...
New Iowa Poll Shows Paul Holding Lead

New Iowa Poll Shows Paul Holding Lead

Mark Blumenthal  12.28.2011
WASHINGTON -- The first new poll of likely Republican caucusgoers in Iowa since the Christmas holiday shows little change. Rep. Ron Paul...
Surprises Likely Coming In Iowa Polls

Surprises Likely Coming In Iowa Polls

Mark Blumenthal  12.27.2011
WASHINGTON -- With the Iowa caucuses just seven days away, attention now turns to polls of Iowa's likely caucus-goers, the most important...