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Fox's Brit Hume stews over "BS issue" of democracy taking lead in network's exit poll
2 months ago

Fox's Brit Hume stews over "BS issue" of democracy taking lead in network's exit poll

Salon  

Fox News election night anchor Brit Hume dismissed the single top concern of 50% of voters surveyed by the network – democracy – as a “BS issue,” but warned that the numbers as they are could spell bad news for Donald Trump on Tuesday night. NBC News’ exit polls also found that democracy was the top issue on voters’ minds, …

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Biden’s student loan work gets tepid reviews — even among those with debt, an AP-NORC poll finds
7 months ago

Biden’s student loan work gets tepid reviews — even among those with debt, an AP-NORC poll finds

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As he campaigns for reelection, President Joe Biden frequently touts his work on student debt, pointing to the millions of people who received cancellation under his watch. After Biden’s first attempt at widespread student loan cancellation was struck down by the Supreme Court last year, he proposed a more targeted plan offering relief to certain categories of borrowers. …

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After backing him in 2020, a new poll shows some young voters are Biden's to lose
7 months ago

After backing him in 2020, a new poll shows some young voters are Biden's to lose

NPR  

After backing him in 2020, a new poll shows some young voters are Biden's to lose toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP Five months out from the presidential election, the state of the youth vote, in some ways, remains a question mark. Biden leads former President Donald Trump by just two points, and 34% of respondents are currently backing a third-party candidate …

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Hijab Not a Major Issue in Coastal Karnataka Poll Campaign
1 year, 8 months ago

Hijab Not a Major Issue in Coastal Karnataka Poll Campaign

News 18  

The controversial issue of Muslim girls wearing ‘hijab’ in educational institutions, which had hit national headlines last year with a government pre-university college in Udupi banning it inside classrooms, does not appear to be a serious campaign issue for the May 10 elections to the Karnataka Assembly. The BJP government in the state had in an order last year banned …

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Himachal Assembly polls: A look at 5 core issues facing the hill state
2 years, 2 months ago

Himachal Assembly polls: A look at 5 core issues facing the hill state

India Today  

The hill state of Himachal Pradesh will go to polls on November 12. S Gopal Puri, the president of Himachal Dharamshala Press Club, said, “Unemployment has become a decisive issue in Himachal elections because the government employees are giving hype to OPS. Road connectivity The hill state has villages and regions that remain completely cut off and are inaccessible since …

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Voter ID requirements are really popular. So why are they so divisive?
3 years, 6 months ago

Voter ID requirements are really popular. So why are they so divisive?

CNN  

CNN — There’s no more contentious issue in the already heated debate over election reform than the requirement that all voters have a valid photo ID in order to cast a ballot. The support Monmouth finds for photo ID requirements might be something of a high water mark, but it doesn’t look like an outlier: polls this year consistently show …

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EC must act against Covid norm violation at poll rallies: SY Quraishi
3 years, 9 months ago

EC must act against Covid norm violation at poll rallies: SY Quraishi

India Today  

Election campaigning is in full swing in four states and one Union Territory. On his show News Today at 9, India Today TV Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai spoke to former Chief Election Commissioner of India Dr. SY Quraishi, BJP spokesperson Sardar RP Singh and Congress spokesperson Dr. Ajoy Kumar over the issue. Here is what they had to say: DR. …

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Why unemployment has become a poll issue in Bihar?
4 years, 2 months ago

Why unemployment has become a poll issue in Bihar?

India Today  

With campaigning for Bihar elections in full swing, a lot of buzz this time has been around unemployment as a major poll issue. Unemployment rate high A survey conducted by Periodic Labour Force in 2018-19 said the unemployment rate in Bihar was 10.2 per cent, which was almost double the national average of 5.8 per cent. Salaried jobs figure low …

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Why is EVM manipulation issue being mixed with Lok Sabha exit poll discourse, asks Karnataka Congress’ K Sudhakar
5 years, 7 months ago

Why is EVM manipulation issue being mixed with Lok Sabha exit poll discourse, asks Karnataka Congress’ K Sudhakar

Firstpost  

Karnataka Congress MLA K Sudhakar questioned why the issue of alleged EVM manipulation was being brought into the discourse about the Lok Sabha exit poll predictions Bengaluru: In another note of dissent from the Karnataka Congress, MLA K Sudhakar questioned on Wednesday why the issue of alleged EVM manipulation was being brought into the discourse about the Lok Sabha exit …

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Gaja aftermath turns hot poll issue in Thanjavur
5 years, 9 months ago

Gaja aftermath turns hot poll issue in Thanjavur

Deccan Chronicle  

THANJAVUR: With Pattukottai, Peravurani and Mannargudi Assembly constituencies, affected by Gaja cyclone last year, coming under Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency, devastation caused by Gaja and its aftermath has become a poll issue in the constituency. S.S.Palanimanickam, former union minister who is the DMK candidate for Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency, who frequently visited Gaja affected Pattukottai and Peravurani at the time …

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