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Which candidate alleged that his campaign was damaged by push polls?
John McCain in the 2000 Republican Presidential primary in South Carolina
What kind of polls might a candidate use to mislead voters about his or her opponent?
push polls
Who was leading in the presidential polls prior to the 2008 US election?
Prior to the 2008 U.S. presidential election, Democratic candidate Barack Obama was leading in the polls against Republican candidate John McCain. Obama gained significant momentum during the Democratic primaries and maintained a favorable position in national polls as the general election approached. His campaign focused on change and hope, resonating with many voters during a time of economic uncertainty. Ultimately, Obama won the election, marking a historic moment as the first African American president.
In a general election you go to the polls to vote for the?
candidate by king
What type of elections decide on a party candidate?
Most often a primary is used to directly decide a candidate at the state and local level. To decide a party's candidate for President, states may use a variety of means -- chiefly primaries and caucuses -- to choose delegates to a national convention. These delegates, often pledged to a particular candidate, will choose the party's national candidate. (A state party may also hold its own convention of local delegates to choose the party's delegates to the national convention.)Study island answer: Polls
What percentage of black people are Democrats?
According to exit polls from presidential elections, in the five elections between 1992 and 2008, on average 88% of African-Americans voted for the democratic candidate, while slightly over 9% voted for the republican candidate. The rest voted for a third-party candidate. The 2008 election, which featured Barack Obama seeking to become the first African-American president, saw a significant increase in the percentage of African-Americans voting for the democratic candidate, with most exit polls putting the percentage somewhere between 95% and 98%.
When the polls talk about red states and blue states which are Republican and which are Democrat?
Red = Republican (conservative), blue = Democrat = liberal
Which presidential candidate is leading in the California polls?
In the 2008 election California voted for Obama.
How are polls used to measure public opinion?
Asking questions on polls reveals how people feel, whether or not they will eventually be voting on an issue or candidate. Polls use any of several criteria to determine how answers represent public sentiment.
What is a good sentence using overtaken?
In the polls, the votes for the blonde candidate appear to have overtaken the votes for the other blonde candidate, so the blonde will probably win.
What polls is most likely to help a candidate evaluate the effect of certain campaign events?
Tracking poll
Where is Barack in the polls?
As of now, he is leading in ALL national polls. If you want to learn more of these polls, head over to numerous sites like: http://www.gallup.com http://www.zogby.com http://www.cnn.com There are numerous polls out there on the web currently. Google: "2008 presidential polls" to get a numerous listing of polls.
