Two takes: KSTP gubernatorial poll

by Staff
Published: May 29, 2009
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[This was originally published in the May 22, 2009 issue of the PIM Weekly Report.] Two takes: KSTP gubernatorial poll: Little ado about nothing by Steve Perry When I went to KSTP’s website this morning to check out last night’s poll on the 2010 Minnesota governor’s race, it was nowhere to be found on the homepage. Or, for [...]

Rasmussen: End-of-session drama has little immediate impact on Pawlenty approval ratings

by Steve Perry
Published: May 21, 2009
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While we’re awaiting the KSTP gubernatorial poll numbers that Sarah posted about earlier, let’s pause to note that there’s one approval ratings survey out there that was conducted after last Thursday’s announcement by Gov. Tim Pawlenty that he would veto and unallot his way to balance if the Legislature didn’t come to heel. A Rasmussen Reports [...]

A bad week in the polls for Pawlenty

by Steve Perry
Published: March 6, 2009
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Tim Pawlenty logged a serious hit to his approval ratings in a SurveyUSA poll earlier this week: Just 48 percent of Minnesotans approve of the job he’s doing as governor, and 44 percent disapprove. The Smart Politics blog says that’s the third-lowest showing Pawlenty has made in 54 surveys done since the summer of 2005. And [...]

Poll says national political trends bode well for state House DFLers

by Charley Shaw
Published: November 3, 2008
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A Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs/Minnesota Public Radio poll over the weekend found that state Democrats have increased their edge over Republicans as they try to expand their majority in the state House of Representatives in Tuesday’s election. Forty-nine percent of likely voters in Minnesota told the survey they prefer Democratic candidates in state legislative races. [...]

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