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Something about Mary Fallin still woos Oklahoma voters Published: Thu, May 24, 2012 If Gov. Mary Fallin's all-out support for ending the personal income tax is unpopular, it's not showing up in her approval ratings. Fallin announced her tax phaseout in early February. She's had to compromise since then, but this hasn't diminished her popularity. The Sooner Survey says Fallin is as popular as any... Read More
Judge recuses from special Oklahoma House election case Published: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma Supreme Court justice has recused from a case involving a disputed recount in a special election for a Tulsa seat in the state House of Representatives. Online court records on Monday show that Justice John Reif stepped aside from the case. A reason was not given — but Reif is... Read More
Oklahoma No. 1; OSU No. 9 in AP Top 25 Updated: Sat, Aug 20, 2011 Selected No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press poll released on Saturday, Oklahoma will try to end a recent trend. Over the past 10 seasons, only one team ranked No. 1 in preseason has won the national title -- USC in 2004. The Trojans went wire to wire that season but vacated their title earlier this... Read More
Poll: Baby boomers fear outliving Medicare Updated: Wed, Dec 29, 2010 WASHINGTON — The first baby boomers will be old enough to qualify for Medicare Jan. 1, and many fear the program's obituary will be written before their own. A new Associated Press-GfK poll finds that baby boomers believe by a ratio of 2-to-1 they won't be able to rely on the giant health insurance plan... Read More
Exit poll: Economy dominates voters' worries Updated: Tue, Nov 2, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters across the nation Tuesday said they were intensely worried about the future of the economy and unhappy with the way President Barack Obama and Congress are running things. Voters in overwhelming numbers were dissatisfied with the way the federal government is working and... Read More
Poll: Americans split on health care repeal Published: Fri, Oct 22, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — First it was President Barack Obama's health care overhaul that divided the nation. Now it's the Republican cry for repeal. An Associated Press-GfK poll found likely voters evenly split on whether the law should be scrapped or retooled to make even bigger changes in the way Americans get... Read More
Poll: Likely voters ready to embrace GOP Updated: Wed, Oct 20, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — All signs point to huge Republican victories in two weeks, with the GOP now leading Democrats on virtually every measure in an Associated Press-GfK poll of people likely to vote in the first major elections of Barack Obama's presidency. In the final survey before Election Day, likely... Read More
Poll: Many Obama 2008 supporters defecting to GOP Published: Sun, Oct 17, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's winning coalition from 2008 has crumbled and his core backers are dispirited. It's now Republicans who stand to benefit from an electorate that's again craving change. Nearly two years after putting Obama in the White House, one-quarter of those who voted for the... Read More
Poll: Working-class whites shun Democrats Published: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Desperate for jobs and cool toward President Barack Obama, working-class whites are flocking to Republicans, turning a group long wary of Democrats into an even bigger impediment to the party's drive to keep control of Congress. An Associated Press-GfK poll shows whites without four-year... Read More
Huckabee: Obama ahead, but campaign not over yet Updated: Thu, Oct 23, 2008 Former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee said Thursday that Democrat Barack Obama has a lead over GOP nominee John McCain in the race for president. But Huckabee also said McCain still has time to rally before the Nov. 4 presidential election. "I would think that anybody, realistically and... Read More
Obama leads McCain nationally in AP-Ipsos poll Updated: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Solid margins among women, minorities and young voters have powered Barack Obama to a 6 percentage point lead over John McCain in the presidential race, according to a poll released Tuesday. Obama is ahead of his Republican rival 47 percent to 41 percent, The Associated Press-Ipsos... Read More
Exit polls: Race key in N.C., Ind. but Wright's impact mixed Updated: Wed, May 7, 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Race again played a pivotal role in Tuesday's Democratic presidential clashes, as whites in Indiana and North Carolina leaned solidly toward Hillary Rodham Clinton and blacks voted overwhelmingly for Barack Obama, exit polls showed. Almost half said they were influenced by the focus on... Read More
Penn Out As Clinton Senior Strategist Updated: Mon, Apr 7, 2008 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Hillary Rodham Clinton is turning to her communications chief and pollster to plan her presidential election strategy after giving the boot to a polarizing top aide because of his work on behalf of a trade agreement Clinton opposes. Mark Penn, a lightning rod for controversy... Read More
Head of Greece's Orthodox Church Dies Updated: Mon, Jan 28, 2008 ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- The leader of Greece's powerful Orthodox Church, Archbishop Christodoulos, who eased centuries of tension with the Vatican but was viewed as reactionary by his liberal critics, died Monday. He was 69. Christodoulos, who headed the church for a decade, was first hospitalized in... Read More
Majority of Oklahomans approve of Bush's performance Updated: Sun, Jul 23, 2006 TULSA (AP) - A new poll shows a majority of Oklahomans approve of President Bush's job performance, but his approval rating has dropped since January, the Tulsa World reported Sunday. Fifty-four percent of 1,060 likely voters surveyed statewide July 8-11 by SoonerPoll.com said they approve of the president's job... Read More
Don't count the votes before they're cast Updated: Wed, Jun 14, 2006 WASHINGTON - The poll numbers are so bleak for congressional Republicans these days that Democrats already have started arguing over who will get what committee chairmanship when the House returns to their control after the November midterm elections. Surveys show the president and his party trailing in almost every... Read More
Republican candidates unite against governor Updated: Sat, Apr 22, 2006 TULSA - The three Republican gubernatorial candidates took aim at the Democratic incumbent Friday instead of taking shots at each other during a candidates forum. U.S. Rep. Ernest Istook, state Sen. James Williamson and oilman Bob Sullivan, appearing before the Tulsa Republican Men's Club, downplayed polls that... Read More
Piedmont voters approve school bonds Updated: Wed, Apr 5, 2006 Voters in the Piedmont School District approved a two-part bond issue Tuesday. Proposition 1, $5.95 million for a 10-classroom addition at the high school, carried with 73.2 percent approval, and Proposition 2, $500,000 for four new activity buses, got 71.6 percent approval. In other special elections in the metro... Read More
Keeping fans happy a full time job Updated: Sun, Aug 28, 2005 Joe Castiglione could very well be in his office today, working through the long list. The Oklahoma athletic director, you see, has dedicated himself to answering every email sent to him from Sooner fans. A daunting task, especially now, when fans have louder voices and more outlets than ever before. Online, on... Read More
Coburn maintains slim lead in poll Updated: Tue, Oct 26, 2004 With Election Day a week away, the contentious Oklahoma race for a U.S. Senate seat is about even, with Republican Tom Coburn having a slim advantage over U.S. Rep. Brad Carson, according to a KWTV NEWS9 poll. Coburn was in front of Carson, D-Claremore, by 3 percentage points in the poll released Monday and... Read More
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