5/22: From the Primary to the General Election Campaign

By John Sparks Which states will prove to be key battleground states this presidential election season?  What impact could President Barack Obama’s stand on gay marriage have on the contest, and what can we expect during the campaign’s summer months?  The Marist Poll’s John Sparks visits with Marist Poll Analyst and syndicated political columnist Carl […]

4/22: Making Change with the 50 Dollar Bill

A Republican congressman from North Carolina has proposed legislation that would replace the image of President Ulysses S. Grant on the fifty dollar bill with that of President Ronald Reagan. Do Americans want this change to occur? Most do not.  79% think this suggestion is a bad idea while 12% say it’s a good one.  […]

Final Poll New York: Presidential Campaign 2004

Kerry continues to outpace rivals among New York State Democrats: Massachusetts Senator John Kerry has an imposing lead among likely Democratic voters for tomorrow’s presidential primary in New York. Kerry receives the support of 69% of likely New York State Democratic primary voters followed by 15% for North Carolina Senator John Edwards, 5% for Reverend […]

New York: Presidential Campaign 2004 Update

With less than a week to go, Massachusetts Senator John Kerry has a commanding lead among likely Democratic voters for the presidential primary in New York. Kerry receives the support of 64% of likely New York State Democratic primary voters followed by 22% for North Carolina Senator John Edwards, 5% for Reverend Al Sharpton, and […]

New York: Presidential Campaign 2004

Massachusetts Senator John Kerry is outdistancing his rivals in the race for one of Super Tuesday’s delegate rich states. Kerry receives the support of 66% of likely New York State Democratic primary voters followed by 14% for North Carolina Senator John Edwards, 7% for Reverend Al Sharpton, and 3% for Dennis Kucinich. 10% are undecided. […]

New Hampshire Democratic Presidential Primary

Kerry leads the field: Massachusetts Senator John Kerry leads his rivals among likely voters for the New Hampshire Democratic primary in a two-day poll conducted Sunday and Monday. Including voters who are leaning towards a candidate, Kerry leads his closest opponent former Vermont Governor Howard Dean by 11 points. There is a statistical tie among […]

New Hampshire Democratic Presidential Primary

Kerry leads the field: Massachusetts Senator John Kerry leads among likely voters for the New Hampshire Democratic primary in a three-day poll conducted from Friday through Sunday. Including voters who are leaning towards a candidate, Kerry leads his closest rival former Vermont Governor Howard Dean by 13 points. Retired General Wesley Clark, North Carolina Senator […]

Digging Into Pennsylvania

A focus group of suburban women who are registered to vote in Pennsylvania

2/23: The Latest on the GOP Race

By John Sparks Where does the race for the Republican nomination stand?  What are the chances of a brokered convention?  And, who has the best odds against President Barack Obama?   The Marist Poll’s John Sparks visits with Marist Poll Analyst and syndicated political columnist Carl Leubsdorf who writes a weekly column for The Dallas […]