Rasmussen released a new poll today that illustrates the enormous political support behind the Tea Party movement, suggesting that Tea Partiers are significantly more popular than the Republican Party. The results are staggering: in a generic…
Read Original Story: Tea Parties More Popular Than the GOP – FrumForum
For polling purposes, Rasmussen Reports pretended the Tea Party movement organized as a political party and then tossed it into a ménage with the GOP and Dems. On a generic congressional ballot test using the three parties, 23 percent of respondents …
Read Original Story: So That's Why Governor Rick Perry Jumped On the Tea Party Bandwagon – Dallas Observer
Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes is upset about the effort by GOP heavyweights to make Scott mcinnis the de facto party standard bearer months before the primary — and he says lots of tea …
Read Original Story: Scott mcinnis isn't the real tea party candidate, says rival Dan Maes – Westword
A new poll finds the Tea Party movement is more popular than the Republican Party on a generic congressional ballot question. Such polling helps explain the exuberance of ‘bagger Tom Cox, a Republican candidate for US Senate in Arkansas, who pronounced …
Read Original Story: Teabaggers on the march – Arkansas Times
In almost every region of the state, November’s elections shook the status quo and slowed or stopped powerful political trends — especially in the suburbs. Republicans reversed a decade of steady Democratic gains, giving the GOP a …
Read Original Story: NY GOP lives anew – Albany Times Union
By Michael mcauliff A lot of people don’t like Rasmussen polls, but one thing we find them reliable for is trends, and they’ve got a doozy today for Republicans: the Tea Party is beating the Grand Ol’ Party on generic ballots. A Rasmussen poll released …
Read Original Story: Tea Party Tops Grand Ol' Party » – New York Daily News
In a sign that the Tea Party movement could cause electoral headaches for the GOP, a new Rasmussen poll shows the new conservative brand doing better than the Republican party on a generic ballot. In a three-way generic ballot, …
Read Original Story: Poll: Tea Party beats GOP on generic ballot – DigitalJournal.com
According to a Rasmussen poll, more people would vote for a generic Tea Party congressional candidate than a generic Republican congressional candidate in 2010. Among independents, the Tea Party candidate is more popular than both the generic Democrat …
Read Original Story: If the Tea-Party Party Were a Real Party, People Would Vote for It – New York Magazine
AP • December 7, 2009 Hailing a turnaround that seemed impossible after a historic 2008 trouncing in a Democratic sweep led by Barack Obama, jubilant Republicans cheered the party’s newest star, Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell, at their annual winter meeting …
Read Original Story: After losing streak, Va. GOP hails wins – Staunton News Leader
Independent Political Report links to this Rasmussen Poll, which asks voters which party they would support for Congress in 2010 if their choices were limited to the Democratic Party nominee, the Republican Party nominee, and the nominee of a party …
Read Original Story: Rasmussen Poll Imagines a “Tea Party” Exists, and Says It Would Rival … – Ballot Access