Be sure to read the full story to get some great quotes from Romney and some of the other candidates’ reactions to the Iowa poll that took place over the weekend.
(LATimes.com) Aug. 13, 2007 - DES MOINES — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has fought for months to unite social conservatives behind his bid for […]
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I know that first quarter fundraising totals are old news, but I wanted to look at it from a different angle. I’ll try and finish second quarter numbers as soon as possible and post some overall insights using the same approach. I took a “winner take all” approach to the numbers and assigned […]
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July 12, 2007 (Des Moines Register) Kansas Sen. Sam Brownback cast himself as the “conservative alternative” to the GOP’s top-level presidential contenders Wednesday as he promoted his federal flat tax proposal during a speech to a Des Moines business group.
Brownback sought to establish himself as the candidate most in tune with the Republican Party.
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Looks like Mitt Romney topped the CPAC Straw Poll with Giuliani finishing in second. McCain’s absence likely contributed heavily to his fifth place finish.
THE VOTE
Mitt Romney 21%
Rudy Giuliani 17%
Sam Brownback 15%
Newt Gingrich 14%
John McCain 12%
“Mitt won fiscal conservatives, Brownback won social conservatives, and Rudy won security conservatives. Romney was the only candidate to draw over […]
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According to the latest Zogby International poll, Barack Obama and Rudy Giuliani do the best in general election match-ups.
Giuliani 47%, Clinton 40%
Giuliani 40%, Obama 46%
Giuliani 46%, Edwards 40%
McCain 47%, Clinton 39%
McCain 40%, Obama 44%
McCain 47%, Edwards 38%
Romney 35%, Clinton 45%
Romney 29%, Obama 51%
Romney 32%, Edwards 47%
Both Obama and Giuliani are also increasing their gains as […]
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In a Iowa poll released yesterday by polling firm Strategic Vision, Giuliani is leading the Republican pack, while Edwards has the edge amongst Democrats.
Republican Results:
Rudy Giuliani 29%
John McCain 22%
Newt Gingrich 11%
Mitt Romney 9%
Chuck Hagel 5%
Tommy Thompson 3%
Tom Tancredo 2%
Sam Brownback 2%
Mike Huckabee 2%
Jim Gilmore 1%
Duncan Hunter 1%
Undecided 13%
Democrat Results:
John Edwards 24%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Barack Obama 18%
Tom […]
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Joshua Levy points out that according to the website Absent Congress Sam Brownback has been absent for more than half of his Senate roll call votes. Some quick stats:
Barack Obama 100%
Hillary Clinton 94.87%
John McCain 94.87%
Chris Dodd 84.62%
Joe Biden 79.49%
Sam Brownback 48.72%
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[MSNBC] WASHINGTON - The Republicans’ first primary contest is next week, and it’s not in New Hampshire. It is in Orlando, at the annual meeting of the National Religious Broadcasters. GOP presidential candidates will be there to try to generate buzz that will translate into evangelical airtime — and support in the “base” in 2008.
Unlike […]
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As of February 13th Republican candidate Mitt Romney leads the GOP candidates with 26 public endorsements and Hillary Clinton leads all Democratic challengers with 13 public endorsements.
Nearly all candidates claim many more than endorsements, but these are the public endorsements rather than the private ones. The source for this list is “The Hill” a […]
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How big of an impact will YouTube have on the 2008 elections? Looking at some comparisons, Democrats are convinced it will have a more powerful impact than Republicans.
Among eight of the top contenders for the Democratic nomination, all but Dennis Kucinich have a YouTube channel. Among seven of the top contenders for the Republican nomination […]
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