Blog for Democracy

Category: Polls

  • Georgia Attorney General Poll

    Totally unscientific and results do not constitute an endorsement. If the Democratic Primary were held today, which of the following candidates for Attorney General would get (or has already gotten) your vote?online surveys

  • Ouch! That’s gonna leave a mark.

    538 responds to Towery’s response. This is a bit of a circuitous path but just work with me… First, Nate Silver at 538 released their Pollster Ratings. Matt Towery’s outfit, InsiderAdvantage was second-to-last on the list (above Zogby Internet Polling). So then, according to Mr Silver (the link is “Under Construction” now): The polling firm…

  • Greta van Sustren Relies on the Internet’s Wisdom

    And the Internet is never wrong. Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren received an email from a viewer, “Brian,” saying that her “brain is empty.” Naturally, she started a poll on her blog: “Who is dumber? Greta, or Brian.” Guess who’s winning.

  • The Race is Done

    We have another poll showing the Democratic primary for governor is done. Roy has 64% of the primary vote, with an MOE of +/- 5%. I am inherently dubious of InsiderAdvantage polls and a 5% MOE is huge. However, these results jibe with everything else we’ve seen. That said I doubt Roy has 64% of…

  • Poll for your Morning

    I bring you a good poll for your morning. Rasmussen (I know I know) says our one candidate for Governor, Roy Barnes, trails the top three Republicans, with a MOE of +/- 4.5% (!). Matchups: Oxendine 43 Roy 39 Deal 47 Roy 40 Karen 42 Roy 39 Roy 42 Eric 38 First, there is no…

  • Atlanta Stonewall Democrats Straw Poll results

    or rather our “Love Poll”… Last night at Atlanta Stonewall Democrats “Love Me, Love Me Not Valentine’s Day” party, attendees participated in a straw poll for the 2010 Democrat candidates for Governor. The results: Roy Barnes – 44 votes David Poythress – 25 votes Carl Camon – 13 votes Dubose Porter – 13 votes Thubert…