Trump also leads the GOP field in the exit polls in terms of the candidate Republican voters most trust to handle the economy and any international crisis.
These results were again on the high side of the range of recent polling in terms of Obama's standing, but were roughly in line with what the Pollster polling snapshot indicates in both Virginia and Florida.
The Bloomberg group has just released a new poll which, in terms of methodology and sampling, more or less replicates the same poll that was published in 2013.
"As encouraging as this latest poll is in terms of the confidence expressed in him and in the Police Department, it's also problematic in fanning speculation that he had hoped had been quieted," said Paul J. Browne, the chief spokesman for the department.
We would advise people affected to follow the information on their polling card in terms of the constituency they are in and the polling place to be used on 7 May.
In their articles promoting and explaining their models, Silver, Sides, Wang, and others have taught readers some valuable statistical lessons, such as not to put much emphasis on a single poll, to think in terms of probabilities rather than certain outcomes, and how to figure out which polls are most likely to be reliable.
Ironically, however, the biggest differences between the CNN/Time and PPP polls comes not in terms of support measured for Ron Paul, but rather in their estimation of support for Romney and (on the most recent survey) for Rick Santorum.
Another poll, ranking 50 politicians in terms of voters' positive or negative opinion of them, put the president just 10 up from the bottom.
The model aims to translate what polling figures would mean in terms of seats if an election were to take place today (and, of course, if the polls were right).
