One term that will be heard frequently throughout media coverage of the president election is “exit poll.” It is the first tangible taste of how the election may turn out, but should not be mistaken for official results. Professional polltsters stand outside voting stations across the country and immediately ask randomly selected voters for whom […]
Gingrich Falls in Polls After Negative Ads
Posted December 29th, 2011 at 2:10 pm (UTC-5)
After once surging to the front among Republican presidential candidates, former U.S. House speaker Newt Gingrich has wilted after a barrage of negative ads from his rivals. Gingrich has been hit repeatedly by personal attacks from former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and Representative Ron Paul, who have climbed to the top of the polls in […]
