(238 quotes found)
“You get a sixth sense about this stuff. You know your district. . . . You don't need polls, but we ran a poll anyway. And the poll showed, basically, that I had a 50-50 chance of winning.”
Tom DeLay
“Our research shows that the number-one reason why qualified voters don't go to the polls on Election Day is not that they don't care, but that folks simply don't know enough about the candidates. The State Judicial Voter Guide goes a long way to empower voters with the facts they need to cast a confident ballot.”
Chris Heagarty
“We're not putting any stock in any polls right now. The only poll that matters is the one on Election Day.”
Chris Ingram
“We can't ignore initial Democrat polling, which shows Ken Lucas already ahead of Geoff Davis. And the GOP brand is getting killed right now in the Cincinnati media market, which might offset the automatic GOP advantage this district gives to Davis.”
Chuck Todd
“It's on its face a conflict of interest if you're doing private polling for a candidate where you're also doing public polling on the race.”
Cliff Zukin
“This is interesting. Usually corruption doesn't even come up in polls.”
Clay F. Richards
“I think that's one of the greatest skills that politicians have, is choosing when to listen to the polls and when not to.”
Clay Johnson
“His polls have definitely weakened because, one, he had signed the legislative pay-raise bill last year, which was highly unpopular; and, two, he failed to deliver on his promise to lower property taxes.”
Clay Richards
“The polls this early are still being worked out. It's hard to tell who is actually faster than who, so they're not accurate. They will be in the next two or three weeks.”
Corey Bosworth
