Former Sen. Lincoln Chafee announced Friday morning that he was ending his long-shot, obscure campaign for the Democratic nomination for president.
Read More >>What motivates someone to give money to a foundering, long-shot campaign?
Just 10 people were major donors to Lincoln Chafee’s presidential campaign. By contrast, more than 650,000 people have donated to Bernie Sanders.
Read More >>Democratic presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton dominates the primary field in Florida, posting a wide, double-digit lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders and Vice President Joe Biden, according to a new University of North Florida survey of likely Democratic primary voters.
Read More >>Here’s a closer look at the finer points within the results of the new Des Moines Register/Bloomberg Politics Iowa Poll. The survey of 402 likely Democratic caucusgoers was conducted Oct. 16-19 by Selzer & Co. of Des Moines. The margin of error is plus or minus 4.9 percentage points.
Read More >>The Democratic presidential race is heating up in the early voting state of Iowa, with support solidifying for Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in a new poll.
Without Vice President Joe Biden in the race, Clinton leads Sanders by 7 points, 48 to 41 percent, in the Bloomberg Politics/Des Moines Register poll released Thursday.
Read More >>A new poll contains even more bad news for former Gov. Lincoln Chafee’s puzzling presidential campaign.
Chafee’s unfavorable rating among likely voters in New Hampshire’s Democratic primary shot up from 17% to 42% following his widely panned performance in last week’s televised debate, according to a survey of 401 voters conducted by the MassInc Polling Group for Boston-based WBUR.
Read More >>Bloomberg Politics paired with St. Anselm College to conduct a poll on the state of the 2016 presidential campaign in New Hampshire. Two separate articles in Bloomberg, one focused on Democrats, another on Republicans, provide important insights into where the race for each party’s nomination stands:
No Groundswell for Biden in New Hampshire: Bloomberg Politics/Saint Anselm Poll
Vice President Joe Biden trails the two leading candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination by more than 25 points each in New Hampshire and would ... Read More >>