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Polls differ on Minnesota public’s attitudes towards marriage amendment

By | 11.11.11 | 10:29 am | More from The Minnesota Independent

Four polls have been released this week showing different results among Minnesota’s electorate a year before the the 2012 vote on the controversial amendment to add a ban on same-sex marriage to the state constitution.

Polls Show Americans Like Choice More Than Health Care

By | 08.20.09 | 5:18 pm

When it comes to health care, at least, following the polls can be tricky.

Take this latest one Sam Stein reports on for The Huffington Post, showing that 77 percent of Americans think it’s important to have a “choice” between government-run health insurance and private coverage.  That poll More…

My, How Things Have Changed

By | 11.04.08 | 5:11 pm

Two years ago, SurveyUSA polled a hypothetical head-to-head contest between Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain. Here’s the resulting electoral map:

A Double Dose of Bad News for McCain in Virginia

By | 10.06.08 | 5:28 pm

A pair of new polls reveal the McCain campaign has some major problems emerging in the typically red state of Virginia. The first poll, from Suffolk University, found Sen. Barack Obama holding a whopping 12-percentage point lead over Sen. John McCain in the commonwealth. From The Boston Globe: