Word: polls
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...because Dukakis has had such close political contact with New Hampshire voters, some analysts said that theresults of the poll indicates strong regionalsupport that is not indicative of nationalsentiment...
...poll, conducted by Kennedy School Associate Professor of Public Policy Gary R. Orren and MIT lecturer Peter H. Lemieux, was based on a random survey of 741 New Hampshire voters several days after the governor announced his candidacy last month...
Many Bay State political analysis said the results of the poll were not unexpected. They said that because Massachusetts borders on New Hampshire, local television and press coverage of the governor's activities generated support for Dukakis...
...poll reflects the influence of the Bostonmedia, and the results create the sense that[Dukakis] is a real contender, but he will be hard-pressedto keep his strong standing in New Hampshire,"said Jan Smith, an assistant political consultantfor the consulting firm Marttila and Kiley thatsupports presidential candidate Sen. Joseph Biden...
Nevertheless, they were pleased with the poll'sresults, and said the Hart has maintained strongsupport among voters in New Hampshire andthroughout the nation, while Dukakis...