Rasmussen Reports

Sep 21, 2011

Rasmussen poll: Bachmann remains well behind frontrunners

Michele Bachmann enjoys support from just 8 percent of likely GOP primary voters in the presidential contest, according to a new national poll by Rasmussen Reports. Texas Gov. Rick Perry is the top choice, garnering support from 28 percent of respondents, with former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney close behind at 24 percent.

Oct 22, 2010

Poll: Dayton 44, Emmer 41, Horner 10

Emmer now has the support of 86 percent of Republicans, and Dayton has the backing of 86 percent of Democrats. Among nonpartisans, Emmer gets 31 percent support, Dayton 28 percent and Horner 27 percent.

Oct 8, 2010

Rasmussen Reports poll: MN governor’s race a toss-up

The latest Rasmussen Reports poll on the Minnesota governor's race shows DFL candidate Mark Dayton and Republican nominee Tom Emmer in a virtual dead heat.

Sep 27, 2010

Star Tribune Poll: Dayton leads Emmer

Mark Dayton, the former U.S. senator and Minnesota DFL gubernatorial nominee, is leading GOP candidate Tom Emmer in the governor's race, according to a new Star Tribune poll.

Sep 24, 2010

Rasmussen gov poll: Dayton and Emmer in dead heat

The latest Rasmussen Reports poll on the Minnesota governor's race shows GOP candidate Tom Emmer and DFL nominee Mark Dayton running neck and neck.

Jul 26, 2010

538.com pollster ratings: Who’s got the mojo, who does not

Nate Silver, the baseball/sabermetrics guru who brought a new level of sophistication to the analysis of political numbers when he launched fivethirtyeight.com in March 2008, posted a revised set of numbers on the most accurate political pollsters in the land last month -- and there are a few points of local interest.

Jul 21, 2010

Rasmussen poll: Dems hold narrow lead over Emmer in gov’s race

All three DFL candidates would defeat Republican nominee Tom Emmer in the gubernatorial contest, according to a new poll conducted by Rasmussen Reports. But the margin of victory is no larger than five percentage points in all three theoretical match-ups. Independence Party challenger Tom Horner trails well behind.

May 26, 2010

Rasmussen poll: MN gov race is a toss-up

Republican state Rep. Tom Emmer holds a small -- statistically insignificant -- lead over all three of his DFL challengers in the governor's race, according to a new poll by Rasmussen Reports.

Oct 16, 2009

Pawlenty trails GOP field in Rasmussen survey

A Rasmussen Reports survey released today has Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty polling in single digits and trailing other heavy hitters in a GOP 2012 presidential primary.