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Texas: Cruz Holds On to Super Tuesday Lead in Home State

The latest Texas polls ahead of Tuesday’s crucial Super Tuesday vote, show Sen. Ted Cruz maintaining a lead. In the RealClearPolitics average of polls, Cruz leads Donald Trump by 6 points, with Sen. Marco Rubio a distant third.

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Ohio: Hillary Clinton Loses to All Republicans

A new Quinnipiac poll of Ohio shows Hillary Clinton trailing every potential Republican rival in November. She loses badly to home state Governor John Kasich, but now trails even Donald Trump in the critical must-win general election state.

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Exits: Voter Anger Fueling Trump Phenomenon

Donald Trump’s massive victory was a fait accompli once entrance polls revealed that 59 percent of the Republican electorate was “angry” with the federal government. The angriest Republican electorate to date also delivered Trump’s most resounding victory.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on February 23, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Super Tuesday: Trump Leads Early Polling, Cruz, Rubio Fight for Second

A new round of polling from three Super Tuesday states shows Donald Trump dominating the Republican contest, with Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio locked in tight battles for second. These early polls show Trump leading in a diverse set of states across the country, including: Georgia, Vermont, and Massachusetts.

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Poll: Trump Lead in South Carolina Drops to 5

According to the NBC poll, there are essentially two different races in South Carolina. Trump and Cruz are locked in a tight battle to win the state. Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush are in a very tight race for third place. Beyond the final standings, however, the vote margin between the candidates will be critical in how the rest of the campaign unfolds.

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Revolt: Insurgents Taking Over GOP

Looking at the RealClearPolitics average of national polls finds the three candidates generally regarded as political outsiders, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Ben Carson together command just over 60 percent of the GOP vote.

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Bloomberg Poll: Trump +19 in South Carolina

A new Bloomberg poll of South Carolina shows Donald Trump maintaining a strong lead in the state heading into Saturday’s primary. Trump has the support of 36 percent of likely Republican voters, followed distantly by Ted Cruz in second with

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South Carolina Poll: Trump, Clinton Post Big Leads

A new Gravis Marketing poll of South Carolina shows Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton posting big leads in their races for their party’s nomination. Trump has 37 percent support, 14 points higher than his nearest rival, Ted Cruz, with 23 percent support.

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NBC Poll: Trump Gains, Clinton Drops Nationally

A new weekly national tracking poll from NBC News shows Donald Trump adding to his lead over the Republican field, while Hillary Clinton’s lead over Bernie Sanders narrows slightly. Trump has the support of 38 percent of Republicans nationally, 20 points higher than his nearest rival Ted Cruz, with 18 percent. Hillary Clinton leads Sanders by 10 points, 50-40.

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Poll: Hillary Clinton Running Far Behind 2008 Numbers in Nevada

This Saturday, Democrats convene caucuses in Nevada, the party’s third contest of the 2016 nomination battle. The most recent poll, from TargetPoint, shows a tied race between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, each earning 45 percent from likely caucus-goers. The findings are an ominous sign for Clinton’s campaign.

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Senate Controls Confirmation Process for Supreme Court

The death of Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia adds significantly more political drama to an already fractious election season. If President Obama pushes forward a nominee, as is expected, it would be the first time in modern history that a Supreme Court confirmation fight occured in the final year of a President’s tenure in office.

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Poll: Donald Trump With Commanding 19 Point Lead in South Carolina

The latest poll ahead of the South Carolina primary finds Donald Trump with a commanding 19 point lead over his nearest rival, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. The survey, of likely Republican primary voters, shows Trump with 34 percent of the vote, followed by Cruz with 15 percent.

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Donald Trump Win Upends Conventional Wisdom

Donald Trump’s landslide win in the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday writes a new chapter in the history of American presidential politics. The win also upsets a conventional wisdom that had settled over his campaign.

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Bernie Sanders Trounces Hillary Clinton Among Women

Bernie Sanders’ landslide victory in New Hampshire was partly built on one of the most unpredictable outcomes in recent political history — he beat Hillary Clinton by 11 points among women.

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Exit Polls: GOP Voters More Conservative, Less ‘Independent’

Media exit polling on the New Hampshire primary shows the number of “very conservative” voters up in the Republican primary. In addition, greater numbers of Independent or “unaffiliated” voters seem to be voting in the Democrat primary.

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Bush Super PAC Poll: Trump First, Jeb! Third, Rubio 5th

A new poll from a super PAC allied with the Bush campaign shows Donald Trump leading the GOP field with 29 percent of the vote in New Hampshire. John Kasich is second with 14 percent, followed by Jeb Bush with 12 percent.

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New Hampshire’s Many Late-Deciders Shift GOP Rankings in Final Hours

On Wednesday, the New Hampshire primary will join the Iowa caucus in the history books and the Presidential nominating contest will take another dramatic turn. According to all recent polling, Donald Trump enjoys a bid lead in the Republican race, with 4-5 other candidates battling for place and show.

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Poll: Jeb Bush Drops to Fifth in Home State of Florida

A new poll from Florida Southern College captures the fading hopes of Jeb Bush’s presidential campaign. The former two-term Governor has dropped to fifth place in the Sunshine State, barely registering with just 4 percent support.

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NH Poll: Trump +16, Kasich in 2nd, Jeb Bush Surging

The latest Monmouth University poll of New Hampshire shows Donald Trump continuing to lead the GOP field by a double-digit margin. All the pundit talk about Marco Rubio having momentum going into Tuesday’s vote looks hollow against this poll.

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Saturday Polls: Trump, Sanders Hold Steady Leads in New Hampshire

Two new tracking polls in New Hampshire show steady races in both the Republican and Democrat contests ahead of Tuesday’s primary vote. Donald Trump maintains strong 17 and 21 point leads in two surveys. Socialist Bernie Sanders leads Hillary Clinton by 12 and 14 points.

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Caution: New Hampshire Polls Show Tightening Race, or Not

A bevy of new polls were released Thursday and Friday, ahead of the final weekend before New Hampshire votes on Tuesday. The common denominator is that the race in New Hampshire is tightening. It isn’t really clear whether this is a normal tightening that happens ahead of actual voting or a real shift in momentum.

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