According to the poll released Wednesday evening, 65 percent of Minnesotans support Gov. Mark Dayton’s plan to hike income taxes by 2 percent on the wealthiest 2 percent of Minnesotans. Only 30 percent polled opposed the move.
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SurveyUSA poll: Cravaack and Nolan in a dead heat
With less than 24 hours to go before polls open, the high-profile race for Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District is still too close to call, according to the latest SurveyUSA poll.
Read More »SCSU Survey: Voters poised to defeat marriage amendment, pass photo ID
A majority of Minnesota voters are opposed to a proposed constitutional amendment limiting marriage to one man and one woman, according to results released Wednesday by the St. Cloud State University Survey. The annual poll found that 51 percent of respondents are opposed to the amendment, while 44 percent support it.
Read More »SurveyUSA/KSTP Poll: Nolan and Cravaack neck-and-neck in 8th CD race
The first outside polling released in the contentious and expensive race for Minnesota's 8th Congressional District shows DFL candidate Rick Nolan and incumbent freshman Republican Rep. Chip Cravaack neck-in-neck.
Read More »PPP: Support, opposition even on gay marriage ban in new poll
Minnesotans are split down the middle on the constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, according to a new survey from Public Policy Polling. The poll finds 48 percent support for the amendment and 47 percent opposition. A majority vote is required for passage, suggesting that amendment supporters may need to convince some of the 5 percent of likely voters who declared themselves "Not sure."
Read More »SurveyUSA poll: Dayton, gay marriage get high marks
More than half of Minnesotans approve of the job being done by Gov. Mark Dayton, according to a new poll released by SurveyUSA. Among registered voters surveyed, 56 percent indicated support for Dayton's performance, compared to 33 percent who expressed disapproval.
Read More »Poll: Dayton approval hits 50%, Legislature at 17%
More than half of the Republicans surveyed voiced disapproval of the Legislature. More than 60 percent of self-identified Tea Party members said they disapproved.
Read More »KSTP poll: Dayton’s support slips ahead of potential government shutdown
Support for Gov. Mark Dayton is slipping as an impasse with the Republican-led Legislature heads towards a potential government shutdown, according to a new poll conducted by SurveyUSA. Of those surveyed, 42 percent expressed support for the job Dayton is doing, while 43 percent expressed disapproval.
Read More »Makeup of electorate weighs heavy on polls
There's one stark difference in recent polls that will likely be the key to Tuesday's vote: the makeup of the electorate in each. The disparate top line results can almost solely be laid at the feet of this key difference.
Read More »KSTP/SurveyUSA poll: Governor’s race is a dead heat
KSTP-TV opened it's 10 p.m. newscast with a poll showing the Minnesota governor's race is too close to call between DFLer Mark Dayton and Republican Tom Emmer.
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