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Douglas Schoen at Rasmussen Reports has done a great analysis of national polling trends and why the Rasmussen Reports tracking poll tends to be the most accurate measure of how the primary voting will take place.
Rasmussen Reports polling has recently shown Fred Thompson leading the race for the Republican Presidential Nomination while most other polls […]

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In South Carolina’s Republican Presidential Primary, the latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds Fred Thompson leading Rudy Giuliani 24% to 20%. That’s little changed from a month ago when Thompson held a 23% to 21% advantage.
In South Carolina, Thompson leads by ten among men but Giuliani has a two-point advantage among women. Thompson leads by […]

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Senator Fred Thompson is on top in North Carolina based upon a recent poll conducted by Elon University.
Fred Thompson 28%
Rudy Giuliani 21%
John McCain   12%
Mitt Romney    8%

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(Columbus) - The Ohio Republican Party announced today the results of its 2007 Presidential Straw Poll, declaring former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson the winner with 33 percent of the vote.
The official results of the Ohio Republican Party Presidential Straw Poll are as follows:
Fred Thompson   33%
Rudy Giuliani   24%
Mitt Romney     17%
John McCain     11%
Mike Huckabee    7%
Sam Brownback    4%
Duncan […]

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A new Rasmussen Reports survey of Tennessee voters finds that Senator Thompson can beat Hillary Clinton in a head-to-head contest. You might say that this is no surprise since that is Fred’s home state and the Republicans have won the state the past two Presidential elections. What is huge is that Fred Thompson is the […]

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Rasmussen Reports has just released its latest Republican primary poll from Florida. Giuliani is still on top at 29% but Senator Thompson is closing fast in second place at 23%. Contrast this from just one month ago, the same survey had Giuliani with a 13 point lead. Remember, Florida is Giuliani’s firewall state.

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Two new polls in Florida have Giuliani leading Thompson by one point! Remember, Florida is Giuliani’s firewall state. He was counting on Florida in his strategy.

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Read the press release from Harris Interactive.
After officially declaring his candidacy, U.S. Senator Fred Thompson moves ahead of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani in the race for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination. One-third (32%) of those who say they will vote in a Republican primary or caucus will vote for Thompson while 28 […]

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The most recent California poll, by the non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California, shows Thompson is now tied for second place as Giuliani’s lead evaporates. When the poll was last taken back in July, Thompson was in fourth place. Thompson’s number shows a 45% jump in voters who will vote for him in the California […]

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Southern Political Report - In a new statewide survey, the first to not include Gingrich, of likely primary voters in Florida finds that Fred Thompson now leads Giuliani by 6 points in Florida!
The results were:
Thompson: 27%
Giuliani: 21%
McCain: 9%
Romney: 8%
Huckabee: 4%
Brownback: 3%
Paul: 2%
Hunter: 1%
Undecided: 25%
h/t to Blogs for Thompson

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Yesterday, Jim & John McLaughlin, who are two of the brightest political strategists, published a memo (pdf) that discussed the national poll trends that are very promising.
This week’s round of new national polls is extremely encouraging. All are trending up for Fred Thompson. The CBS/NYTimes poll shows a gain of 15 points from a month […]

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As expected, Fred Thompson received a very nice bump in the polls after his announcement. Rasmussen Reports Daily Presidential Tracking Poll has Senator Thompson in front at 26%. This is 4% points above Giuliani who had been leading the poll. Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney earns the vote from 13% while 12% prefer Arizona Senator […]

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A nationwide Straw Poll conducted by Grassfire.org in the week prior to Fred Thompson’s presidential bid announcement finds that grassroots conservatives favor Fred Thompson by a greater than 2-to-1 margin over his nearest competitor — a 4 percent increase since May.
When asked whom they would vote for if the Republican primary were held today, 28 […]

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The Maryland GOP is about to release the results of the Straw Poll (see below) held at the Maryland State Fair.
Paul 28.40%
Giuliani 23.76%
Thompson 20.30%
Romney 9.61%
McCain 5.83%
The Ron Paul folks were definitely targeting the straw poll and had representatives at the booth all week long - kudos to their team. However, and I am sure I […]

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You might be wondering why I am posting about a second place finish for Senator Thompson. Not only is Texas an important indicator on how the conservative south will vote, but mainly that this strong showing is due mainly to the efforts of grassroots volunteers. Not only are voters connecting with Senator Thompson’s conservative message […]

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