/tags/polls polls en-US WLRN Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:12:16 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-10/senate-mucarsel-powell-rick-scott The new poll of likely Florida voters by Emerson College and The Hill shows Rick Scott leading by a single percentage point over Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, 46-45%. Of those surveyed, 9% said they were undecided. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:12:16 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-10/senate-mucarsel-powell-rick-scott ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊNews Staff /news/2022-09-08/poll-shows-tight-florida-races-for-governor-and-u-s-senate-with-older-voters-prioritizing-economic The survey shows the paramount importance of economic issues -- including Social Security and Medicare -- for voters 50 and older. Thu, 08 Sep 2022 11:30:00 GMT /news/2022-09-08/poll-shows-tight-florida-races-for-governor-and-u-s-senate-with-older-voters-prioritizing-economic Joe Byrnes /local-news/2022-08-31/changes-to-floridas-voting-rules-leads-to-confusion-at-the-polls-in-south-florida On Election Day, Aug. 23, ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊreporters visited precincts across South Florida to check in with voters, many of whom had ended up at the wrong polling places. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 10:28:37 GMT /local-news/2022-08-31/changes-to-floridas-voting-rules-leads-to-confusion-at-the-polls-in-south-florida Verónica Zaragovia, Wilkine Brutus /news/2022-03-03/neutral-finns-and-swedes-reconsider-idea-of-nato-membership A change in public opinion in steadfastly neutral Finland and Sweden has taken place since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:42:09 GMT /news/2022-03-03/neutral-finns-and-swedes-reconsider-idea-of-nato-membership The Associated Press /news/national-politics/2021-12-09/a-new-poll-finds-major-warning-signs-for-biden-and-fellow-democrats The NPR/Marist survey has President Biden with a 42% approval rating. Americans also don't feel the direct payments or expanded child tax credits Democrats doled out helped them much. Thu, 09 Dec 2021 10:01:00 GMT /news/national-politics/2021-12-09/a-new-poll-finds-major-warning-signs-for-biden-and-fellow-democrats Domenico Montanaro, Kelsey Snell /news/national-politics/2021-05-17/where-views-on-race-and-police-stand-a-year-after-george-floyds-murder A new NPR poll underscores the often-sharp differences Americans have when it comes to race, discrimination and policing — but there has been a shift over the last year. Mon, 17 May 2021 09:00:00 GMT /news/national-politics/2021-05-17/where-views-on-race-and-police-stand-a-year-after-george-floyds-murder Domenico Montanaro /news/2021-04-09/missouris-long-fight-over-voting-rules-is-now-part-of-a-larger-national-battle The state's Republican-led House approved a bill that would impose strict photo ID and other requirements on voting. The measure reflects a deep partisan divide over access to the polls. Fri, 09 Apr 2021 11:26:15 GMT /news/2021-04-09/missouris-long-fight-over-voting-rules-is-now-part-of-a-larger-national-battle Pam Fessler /2020-10-19/do-i-need-to-wear-a-mask-to-vote-here-are-safety-rules-when-polls-open-in-south-florida Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 19, and ends Nov. 1 in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach. In Monroe, early voting runs from Oct. 19 to Oct. 31. Election Day is Nov. 3. But there are rules that you need to know before you head to the polls. Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:29:18 GMT /2020-10-19/do-i-need-to-wear-a-mask-to-vote-here-are-safety-rules-when-polls-open-in-south-florida Carli Teproff, Michelle Marchante /2020-10-07/disability-advocates-encourage-poll-workers-to-ask-voters-if-they-want-to-use-accessible-machine Disability advocates want poll workers to ask everyone if they wish to use an accessible voting machine. The idea is to decrease stigma around disabilities and make the voting process more inclusive. Traditionally, if a person needed an accessible machine, they would have to ask for it. Wed, 07 Oct 2020 11:30:20 GMT /2020-10-07/disability-advocates-encourage-poll-workers-to-ask-voters-if-they-want-to-use-accessible-machine Robbie Gaffney /2020-01-01/trump-will-win-again-no-way-hell-win-be-wary-of-2020-election-predictions Don't put too much stock in all those New Year's predictions you're hearing about American politics in 2020. The one thing we can safely say is that there's nothing that can be safely said. Wed, 01 Jan 2020 10:01:00 GMT /2020-01-01/trump-will-win-again-no-way-hell-win-be-wary-of-2020-election-predictions Ron Elving