That’s just outside the 4% margin of error. Political analysts have suggested since he got into the race that Trump, a real estate developer and reality TV star, may be seen too negatively to have a realistic shot at the Republican nomination, despite leading most recent polls.
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About 15 percent of voters in the state are undecided in matchups between Clinton and either Republican, according to the poll.
To be certain, the campaign season is barely under way, with only one Republican debate having been held and the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary four or five months away.
More Virginians see the Confederate battle flag as a symbol of Southern pride than as a racist symbol, according to a Roanoke College poll released Tuesday.
The road is looking bumpy for presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton.
File photos from the Associated press of 2016 presidential candidates.
Most political experts consider an unfavorable rating over 50% a unsafe warning sign for anyone seeking office.
While Republicans make overtures about capturing Michigan each presidential year, they haven’t been able to do so in more than two decades. Bob Dole.
Quinnipiac University’s just-released survey of three critical states – Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida (nobody’s won the White House since 1960 without carrying two of the three) – has Clinton and Trump both easily ahead in the Keystone State for their respective party nominations. 14 percent of people polled were undecided between Clinton and Trump or declined to answer. Less than one-third (29%) said they had actually watched any portion of the videos, and more than half (55%) said they had not been following the story closely at all (29% said somewhat closely). Independents surveyed viewed her unfavorably 63 percent to 18 percent.
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In head-to-head match-ups, Clinton is in a virtual tie with Jeb Bush (42 percent to 41), Marco Rubio (41 percent to 40) and Scott Walker (42 percent to 38). She narrowly leads Trump among Independents (+2%) but has a 38-point lead among moderates.
