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“Clearly this poll indicates that Nelson remains vulnerable.”
Morgan Dobbs
“When we were off to our 1-15 start I think that's when they did the poll.”
Morris Peterson
“[Voters headed to the polls Tuesday to fill an open city council seat with one result certain — the nation's 10th largest city would soon have its first Vietnamese-American councilmember. School board member Madison Nguyen, 30, and attorney Linda Nguyen, 28, both Democrats, were in a runoff election that experts said shows the growing political clout of Vietnamese-Americans, an immigrant group that began arriving as political refugees three decades ago.] This is a new force in local, state and national politics, ... This is a new voting block. As they gain leadership positions, they'll increase in power.”
Terry Christensen
“I'm going to stay in the race. I really can't believe that any campaign, or should I say any candidate, is going to make a decision to stay in or get out on how they do in a straw poll. And I emphasize the word straw. This is a wonderful, Republican Party fund-raiser for the state of Iowa,”
Dan Quayle
“It would be actually foolish for me to spend a big chunk of money in a straw poll,”
“could make a difference in the straw poll, there's no doubt about it. This is almost like the old Daley machine, where you tend to buy votes.”
“Today, our campaign is really in a rather unique position because the most recent, national poll -- the CNN/Time (magazine) poll -- shows us in second place, finally beginning to emerge as the clear alternative to the front-runner,”
“We feel very good that the poll continues to show Nelson well under 50 percent,”
Adam Goodman