Raleigh, N.C. – Democratic Speaker of the House Joe Hackney leads Republican challenger Cathy Wright in his reelection bid to House District 54 according to a new SurveyUSA ... Keep Reading
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Civitas Poll: Democratic Support for Perdue Plummets
Raleigh, N.C. – The percentage of Democratic voters with a favorable opinion of Democratic Gov. Perdue dropped 15 percent from 55 to 40 percent since June, according to a new ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters: “Cap and What?”
Raleigh, N.C. – Only 13 percent of voters could identify “Cap and Trade” as legislation that will impact the environment or energy policy according to a new poll ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: 7 in 10 North Carolina Voters Oppose Welfare for Politicians
Raleigh, N.C. – An overwhelming majority of North Carolina voters oppose using tax dollars to fund political campaigns of state candidates, according to a new poll released ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Basnight Support Under 50 Percent in State Senate District 1 Race
Raleigh, N.C. – Democratic Senator Marc Basnight now has less than 50 percent of North Carolina voters’ support according to a new SurveyUSA poll released today by the ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Bipartisan Opposition to Juice and Milk Bans in Day Care Centers
Raleigh, N.C. – There is widespread opposition among Republicans and Democrats to policies banning juice boxes and whole milk in day care centers, according to a new poll ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Urge Cooper to Support Arizona Immigration Law
Raleigh, N.C. – A new poll released today by the Civitas Institute reveals that 51 percent of North Carolina voters want state Attorney General Roy Cooper to support ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Shuler and Miller in Dead Heat for District 11 Congressional Seat
Raleigh, N.C. – The race for North Carolina’s 11th district Congressional seat is a dead heat (45 percent-44 percent) between Democratic incumbent Heath Shuler and ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Majority of Democrats and Republicans Don’t Like Forbidding Mention of Jesus in State House Chamber
Raleigh, N.C. – Both Democratic and Republican voters in North Carolina disagree with the policy forbidding guest chaplains in the state House from mentioning Jesus in the ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Unaffiliated Voters and Low Name I.D. Present Uphill Battle for Marshall
Raleigh, N.C. – Democratic candidate Elaine Marshall faces an uphill battle in the race for US Senate due to low name identification and unaffiliated voters abandoning her by ... Keep Reading