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Election Archive => 2012 Elections => Topic started by: Mr. Morden on August 12, 2010, 07:17:26 PM



Title: Clarus national poll: Romney 26% Huckabee 21% Gingrich 14% Palin 12% Pawlenty 3%
Post by: Mr. Morden on August 12, 2010, 07:17:26 PM
link (http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clarus-poll-palin-support-for-gop-nomination-sinks-100540869.html)

Romney 26%
Huckabee 21%
Gingrich 14%
Palin 12%
Pawlenty 3%
Alexander 3%
Barbour 2%
Daniels 1%
Thune 1%

Why are they polling Lamar Alexander?


Title: Re: Clarus national poll: Romney 26% Huckabee 21% Gingrich 14% Palin 12% Pawlenty 3%
Post by: Obnoxiously Slutty Girly Girl on August 12, 2010, 07:18:15 PM
link (http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clarus-poll-palin-support-for-gop-nomination-sinks-100540869.html)

Romney 26%
Huckabee 21%
Gingrich 14%
Palin 12%
Pawlenty 3%
Alexander 3%
Barbour 2%
Daniels 1%
Thune 1%

Why are they polling Lamar Alexander?


And why are they not polling Ron Paul?


Title: Re: Clarus national poll: Romney 26% Huckabee 21% Gingrich 14% Palin 12% Pawlenty 3%
Post by: ej2mm15 on August 12, 2010, 08:30:19 PM
link (http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clarus-poll-palin-support-for-gop-nomination-sinks-100540869.html)

Romney 26%
Huckabee 21%
Gingrich 14%
Palin 12%
Pawlenty 3%
Alexander 3%
Barbour 2%
Daniels 1%
Thune 1%

Why are they polling Lamar Alexander?


And why are they not polling Ron Paul?

The same reason they're not polling Gary Johnson.


Title: Re: Clarus national poll: Romney 26% Huckabee 21% Gingrich 14% Palin 12% Pawlenty 3%
Post by: Obnoxiously Slutty Girly Girl on August 12, 2010, 08:34:13 PM
link (http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clarus-poll-palin-support-for-gop-nomination-sinks-100540869.html)

Romney 26%
Huckabee 21%
Gingrich 14%
Palin 12%
Pawlenty 3%
Alexander 3%
Barbour 2%
Daniels 1%
Thune 1%

Why are they polling Lamar Alexander?


And why are they not polling Ron Paul?

The same reason they're not polling Gary Johnson.

Because they're establishment shills looking to undermine potential insurgent anti-establishment candidates, yes.


Title: Re: Clarus national poll: Romney 26% Huckabee 21% Gingrich 14% Palin 12% Pawlenty 3%
Post by: Poundingtherock on August 12, 2010, 09:20:24 PM
Clarus is a terrible pollster.  Worse than a default/new pollster according to this ranking system.

http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/search/label/pollster%20ratings