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A Run at the Latest Data from ABC's Poobah of Polling, Gary Langer
Gary Langer is director of polling at ABC News, where he's covered the beat of public opinion for nearly 20 years - conducting and analyzing ABC News polls, evaluating data from other sources and setting the news division's standards for poll reporting. Langer has won two Emmy awards for ABC's reporting of public opinion polls in Iraq, and The Numbers blog was honored this year as winner of the 2008 Iowa Gallup Award for Excellent Journalism Using Polls.
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Our Latest From Iowa
(Updated) We’ve now posted both analyses of our new ABC/Post poll in Iowa, reporting results among likely Republican and Democratic caucus-goers alike, with fascinating results on both sides. We report the surprising surge for Mike Huckabee in the state, remarkable...
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November 19, 2007 in 2008 Primaries | Permalink | User Comments (31)
Thompson and the NRLC
It’s worth watching whether the National Right-to-Life Committee’s endorsement of Fred Thompson pays off with any votes. Two things we do know are that Rudy Giuliani, naturally, is more vulnerable among anti-abortion Republicans – and that so far they’ve been...
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November 13, 2007 in 2008 Primaries, Social Issues | Permalink | User Comments (2)
Swinging Singles?
It’s the latest group du jour – the population group that’s said to hold the keys to the next election. In past years soccer moms have been paraded by, along with NASCAR dads, security moms and a rumba line of...
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November 12, 2007 in 2008 Primaries | Permalink | User Comments (3)
Robertson and Rudy: Does it Matter?
It’s an open question whether Pat Robertson’s endorsement will do more to help Rudy Giuliani’s presidential campaign - or to call into question Robertson’s own credibility among a substantial number of evangelical white Protestants. Giuliani clearly could use help in...
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November 7, 2007 in 2008 Primaries | Permalink | User Comments (5)
