From Mark Pazniokas, CT Mirror: When Republican Linda McMahon joins New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie at rallies in Stamford, Waterbury and Glastonbury Monday, it will be the first time her U.S. Senate campaign has widely publicized her schedule in four weeks.
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Is Traditional Media Becoming Irrelevent? The New Way Politicians Control Message
October 21st, 2012 · No Comments · Media, News and Events, State Politics
Tags: Chris Murphy·CT Mirror·John McCain·Linda McMahon·Mark Pazniokas·Quinnipiac University
UConn/Courant Poll: Barack Opens Up Large Connecticut Lead
September 20th, 2012 · 8 Comments · National Politics, News and Events
From Chris Keating, Hartford Courant: President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are locked in a fierce battle across the nation, but that is not the case in Connecticut. A new poll by the University of Connecticut and The Hartford Courant shows that Obama has opened up a 21 point lead in Connecticut. The president [...]
Tags: Barack Obama·Chris Shays·George Bush·Hartford Courant·John McCain·Mitt Romney·Sarah Palin·University of Connecticut
McMahon, Murphy Still Close, According To UConn/Courant Poll
September 19th, 2012 · 4 Comments · News and Events, State Politics
From Chris Keating, Hartford Courant: With nearly 30 percent of voters still undecided, Republican Linda McMahon and Democrat Chris Murphy are locked in a statistical dead heat in the race for U.S. Senate, according to a new University of Connecticut-Hartford Courant poll.
Tags: Barack Obama·Chris Dodd·Chris Murphy·Hartford Courant·Joe Lieberman·John McCain·Linda McMahon·Lowell Weicker·Quinnipiac University·University of Connecticut
Rove, GOP Rock Star, Raises Dough For Shays
June 7th, 2012 · 11 Comments · Analysis and Comment, National Politics, News and Events, State Politics
The other night it was an event with John McCain. Tonight it’s Karl Rove. Who’s next, W? Republican scorched-earth strategist Karl Rove will headline a $1000-a-head fundraiser tonight in Greenwich for U.S. Senate candidate Chris Shays of Bridgeport. Trailing in polls, Shays needs lots of loot.
Tags: Barack Obama·Chris Shays·Jim Himes·John McCain·Karl Rove·Linda McMahon·Quinnipiac University
Himes Prepares For Monday Love Fest–The GOP Election Mission
May 11th, 2012 · 15 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, National Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Nearly four years ago Jim Himes rode the Barack Obama tsunami into Congress. Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District has 17 communities. In 2008, Himes won just three–Bridgeport, Stamford and Norwalk–but it was enough to lance Bridgeport resident Republican Chris Shays who’s trying to make a comeback this year in a run for U.S. Senate. In political [...]
Tags: Barack Obama·Bill Finch·Chris Meek·Chris Shays·Dan Debicella·Jim Himes·John McCain·Mitt Romney·Steve Obsitnik
Polls, The Barack Factor For Himes, Plus: Jepsen Challenges SuBy
January 14th, 2010 · 22 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Education, National Politics, State Politics
Update, new Q polls Ronald Reagan’s polling numbers after two years as president showed he was toast. Then the economy rebounded and he croaked his Democratic opponent Walter Mondale in 1984. Bill Clinton’s polling numbers after two years were dicey as well. Then the economy soared. And he dispatched his Republican opponent Bob Dole in 1996. But [...]
Tags: Alanna Kabel·Barack Obama·Bill Clinton·Bill Finch·Burroughs Community Center·Chris Dodd·Chris Shays·Dan Debicella·Dick Blumenthal·George Bush·George Jepsen·Jim Himes·Jodi Rell·Joe Lieberman·John McCain·Kristin duBay Horton·Linda McMahon·Merrick Alpert·Peter Schiff·Quinnipiac University·Rob Russo·Rob Simmons·Susan Bysiewicz
Q Poll: McMahon-Murphy Locked In Close Race, Women Warm Up To Linda
August 28th, 2012 · 6 Comments · Analysis and Comment, National Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Today’s Quinnipiac poll mirrors last week’s survey conducted by www.rasmussenreports.com showing Republican U.S. Senate nominee Linda McMahon with a three point lead over Democrat Chris Murphy. The poll shows that the new campaign branding of McMahon is working among women, a demographic that voted overwhelmingly for Dick Blumenthal during McMahon’s first run for Senate. From [...]
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Tags: Barack Obama·Chris Murphy·Dick Blumenthal·Joe Biden·John McCain·Linda McMahon·Mitt Romney·Quinnipiac University