Quinnipiac University

Latest Stories

Virginia requires licensed firearm dealers to check the backgrounds of all buyers, but the law does not apply to purchases from private sellers at gun shows. A Republican-dominated legislature has rebuffed efforts to close the loophole. (Associated Press)

Checks of gun show purchasers supported

By Bob Lewis - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign rally, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Romney’s surge could put Pennsylvania back in play

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Obama greets supporters at a campaign event Wednesday in Denver. He is scheduled to make campaign stops Thursday in Colorado Springs and Pueblo during his two-day visit. (Associated Press)

Obama tries to woo women of Colorado

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Obama speaks at a fundraising concert on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Miami Beach, Fla. (Associated Press)

Poll: Obama has edge in three key states

By David Boyer and Cory Brown - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Virginia Attorney General Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Cuccinelli leads Bolling in 2013 GOP gubernatorial primary poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (left) with then-Virginia gubernatorial hopeful Bob McDonnell in May 2009.

Poll: Adding McDonnell to ticket won’t help Romney in Virginia

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A large gathering sits March 8, 2012, at Saint Peter's College in Jersey City, N.J., during an interfaith news conference to address concerns about the spying conducted by the New York City Police Department on the Muslim community in New Jersey. (Associated Press)

Poll: NYC voters approve of NYPD’s job performance

By Deepti Hajela - Associated Press

** FILE ** President Obama, accompanied by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, announces Feb. 10, 2012, at the White House the revamp of his contraception policy requiring religious institutions to fully pay for birth control. (Associated Press)

Poll shows sharp division on Obama contraception order

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks Feb. 7, 2012, at his Colorado caucus night rally in Denver. (Associated Press)

Obama edges ahead of Romney in Va. in new poll

By David Sherfinski and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (Associated Press)

Virginia officials get high ratings

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

**FILE** Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (Associated Press)

McDonnell gets good news on popularity

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

"There is one attitude that says that the right strategy to take is to fight Washington ... I think we need to fix Washington," said Tim Kaine, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Polls find Kaine Senate bid unhurt by Obama slip in Virginia

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Noted film producer signs on as Quinnipiac mentor

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

BARBARA L. SALISBURY/THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell received a favorable rating on his job performance after 16 months in office. A poll determined that 55 percent of the respondents like what he is doing, compared with 26 percent who don't.

McDonnell’s pragmatism translates to popularity

By Paige Winfield Cunningham - The Washington Times

Florida poll offers grim ‘trifecta’ for Obama

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Obama starts 2nd-term bid as he officially files with FEC

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

President Obama

Poll bad news for Obama’s 2012 hopes

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

McMahon steps up pace in Connecticut race

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times