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The poll is very good news for Governor Rell.

Douglas Schwartz

There is only one opinion poll that I am interested in and that is the one that will take place on election day.

Michael Howard

It would be better for the ULFA to first shun the path of violence and then contest the Assembly poll and come to power.

Pramod Mahajan

There's a trend towards fairness, not only in the decision making, but also in polling [residents] state-by-state.

Samiya Bashir

The announcement of the municipal poll was a ploy to fool the international community, which is pressurizing the King to restore democracy.

Krishna Sitaula

Texas finally beats Oklahoma but falls to No. 3 in the Harris poll behind Virginia Tech.

Chris Dufresne

At best, this appears to be a poorly constructed opinion poll of those that self-selected to complete a biased form to elicit a negative response.

Deborah Scott

It is a very premature poll.

Tom Swan

The posters are depicting government in a negative light and this comes only a few days to the polling day.

Robert Kabushenga

The only poll that matters happens on Nov. 7.

Andrea Tantaros

At the beginning of March or the end of February, the Chicago Tribune had a poll and I was leading 14 percent and he had 8 percent.

Attorney Paul Mangieri

I certainly think that in asking vendors to bid for either a polling-place solution or a vote-center solution gives us better analysis of what the costs would be.

Josh Liss

By fraud they would like to prevent me from contesting and for being the main competitor and main challenger to Mugabe. They realise I have built a credible base in the country and he stands no chance in a free and fair poll.

Morgan Tsvangirai

If you look at the Harris poll, two-thirds of them really don't know what they're doing. About one-third does, but two-thirds don't.

Bo Schembechler

Once they have their console a lot of customers will go straight home and start playing games. We did poll of 1000 of them and a significant number have already planned their sick day.

David Mclean

I have such fond memories of going to my polling place, ... and not only seeing my pollsters, but my neighbors.

Deborah Moore

It's probably a good thing to fly under the radar a little bit. Like any other poll or prediction, you want to be on top at the end, not the beginning.

Chris Drury

There's a lot of new stuff that will be going on in the polling places. It's not hard stuff, but it's a change in thinking.

Norm Southerland

It's on its face a conflict of interest if you're doing private polling for a candidate where you're also doing public polling on the race.

Cliff Zukin

You don't really want to be No. 1 in the poll. We have a pretty big target on our backs as it is. The only one that counts is at the end of the year.

Anita Mclane

Polling indicates that 90 percent of the electorate opposes eminent domain for economic development. And that's without pushing. If you push, it goes to 98 percent.

Gene Krebs

Marietta is a good team. They finished 9-1 on their trip and will probably be in the top 25 in the next poll.

Sean Cotter

I don't think that he's a racist. I don't think he's anti-Latino, ... I just think some of his comments have been ill-founded and incendiary to the Latino community. And I guess now he's realizing that, given the poll numbers.

Art Torres

In some ways this (poll) is a comment on the optimism of Americans and on what New Year's means to people _ tying into their hopes for the future.

Tim Tompkins

We've had some very close games at Purcell (Marian) and Alter. I think in a good way they are not worrying about the (state) poll. They are worrying about how many games we have in a row, as well as our league.

Joe Schoenfeld

We look at the polls, see we're ahead, get a warm feeling inside, put the poll down and get back to work.

Carlo Loparo

Voters will be surprised when they show up at their polling place and find they aren't on the rolls. There are a lot of things we don't feel comfortable with.

David Tom

We are in a country that has experienced 25 years of presidential oppression, ... What kind of a future can we look forward to if the president of the party, on losing a free and fair poll, nullifies it?

Paul Themba Nyathi

Our internal polling has been showing that we're up by 20 points.

Allen Freeman

Results from 1,177 polling places of the 3,070 polling stations have been counted and tallied, accounting for 378,008 of the votes cast so far.

Frances Johnson

Latin America is addicted to polls. The media publishes anything. They don?t filter [the polls]; they?re not demanding with the pollsters. In addition, there are different ways of looking at the same poll.

Fernando Tuesta

Every indication in our poll is either unchanged or positive in Bush's direction.

Andy Kohut

We're not putting any stock in any polls right now. The only poll that matters is the one on Election Day.

Chris Ingram

Their polling must be telling them that he's a drag on his own initiative. How have the mighty fallen.

Sherry Bebitch Jeffe

The Associated Press pulled their poll out of the BCS for a reason.

Lee Snyder

Anyone who is eligible and in line at the polling place at 7 p.m. on Tuesday will be entitled to vote.

Darlene Rickman

We welcome the Election Commission's announcement of a five-phase poll in the state. We will abide by all the guidelines and directives issued by the Commission.

Mamata Banerjee

There will be 35 polling places on the day of the election. And early voting starts 20 days prior.

Ann Beard

The invincible Teflon-coated superhero turns out not to be able to repeal the law of gravity. Once your poll numbers fall below 40 percent, you are fair game for anyone.

Martin Kaplan

When you're not having to deal with all those polling sites it simplifies one's life considerably.

Sam Reed

After a month or so, the novelty began to wear off. So I, like, put up a poll to see who the next one should be about. There were about 12 people on my list. Chuck Norris wasn't there at all. But I got a lot of e-mails saying, 'Put on Chuck Norris, put on Chuck Norris.' So I did, and he won by a landslide.

Ian Spector

This is not a poll tax in any way.

Bill Stephens

One of the key items we will have is a flag that flew over a polling booth in Iraq that was donated by a soldier.

Don Beck

Our polling shows over 60 percent who say it wasn't worth it, ... Iraq has become Vietnamized.

John Zogby

There's a problem with political polling in that you have so much pressure to do what your client wants you to do and say what your client wants you to say. I've never felt that pressure. I am independent of the political parties.

Frank Luntz

No campaign materials are allowed inside the polling place. Either on the person or signs.

Ann Beard

It's No.1 versus No.2 in somebody's poll. It's two good teams.

Bob Mackey

Holy cow; that's a big deal. That's the first time ever for Dexter to be ranked No. 1 in the poll. That is just a really big honor, because even last year we were never No. 1.

Gavin Miller

[Commenting on the results of the poll, Calderón declared,] This proves that there will be a run-off, and I will be in that run-off. ... an overwhelming lead.

Santiago Creel

We're not wasting money on polling. Instead, we're putting all our resources into message.

Kevin Fisher

The biggest issue that came out of the 2004 election [for Boulder County] was the amount of time it took. The decision to go with polling-place optical or digital scanners will increase the speed with which the ballots are counted.

Josh Liss

The rankings are meaningless until the final poll after the final game. We just concern ourselves with what we need to do in order to improve.

David Throop

These are the worst (poll) numbers I've seen for any party since I was looking at the Democratic numbers in 1994.

Joe Gaylord

I am writing to the EC after consulting lawyers seeking clarifications on the issue from the EC and its opinion on how the poll campaign would be conducted by the party in the light of the graffiti ban.

Anil Biswas

The poll clearly shows this is a major concern, especially during the holidays because of increased drinking and increased driving.

Glynn Birch

With the political problem around, any day, at any moment, we could get a positive (opinion) poll or a negative poll. The matter of the war in the Middle East, that's another concern. I think the market will be hectic.

John Carioba

You could say this election is a victim of its own success. The poll workers were overwhelmed. But the good news is, people were motivated and not scared.

John Merrill

We will ensure law and order during polling.

Sheikh Rashid

They will be doing polling so that we can get a scientifically valid representation of the feelings of the community about the library.

Richard Treleven

I absolutely love her initiative and her desire to be a meaningful part of the conversation. She offered to participate early on and came up with the idea to poll students.

Tina Pope

When you have had a big lead since polling began and all of a sudden you are being seriously challenged and perhaps being passed in the horse race, it is difficult to adjust and get back on message.

George Grayson

We feel very good that the poll continues to show Nelson well under 50 percent.

Adam Goodman

In general, we didn't find in the polling that casinos were all that favorable, but that doesn't mean that some form of slots wouldn't be acceptable.

Neil Clark

We have information that groups of people were bussed from one polling station to another.

Bulat Abilov

In all those instances, the people had come into the polling places and were unhappy about Proposition 200 before they got there.

Karen Osborne

A judge's decision is to be to be fair, impartial and not according to a whim or fear of the latest opinion poll.

Louis Butler

People cannot walk 10 or 12km, but the election commission isn't putting in more polling stations.

Alaa Makki

Missourians should never have to face harassment when they go to cast their vote. That is why it is important that we move campaigners further from polling places and increase the penalties if they cross the line and harass voters.

Sen. Delbert Scott

There isn't a county in our state that doesn't have this as an ongoing issue. It's just the way it is. There's always a pool of poll workers.

Jill Kelly

It's very unfortunate that apparently outside groups are putting large amounts of money into this election. It costs a lot of money to do polling.

Carol Bruce

Poll workers are a crucial element of the election process. You can buy new machines, you can educate voters, but really the poll workers are the bridge between the polling place and the voter.

Doug Chapin

This is actually the seventh time we've conducted the poll. We feel it's educational. We stress free enterprise.

Stephanie Bell

Our editors assembled photographs of the top 25 vote getters for our annual '25 Sexiest Celebrity' feature, and we put her on the cover based on the poll results.

Lauren Malone

Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.

Plato

Polling is not allowed. That?s an attempt to formulate public policy. It?s obvious that would be an attempt to circumvent the law.

Jim Gardner

This was the biggest poll fraud that has taken place in Pakistan's electoral history.

Raza Rabbani

I wanted to learn how to do something different. I have always been a cane poll fisher, so this is pretty fun.

Rachel Roberts

We were also denied a total of 116 results forms from different polling stations in 11 rural constituencies.

Ibrahim Lipumba

It (the poll) doesn't surprise me. People feel emotionally attached, for whatever reason, to the Boathouse.

Sharon Fearey

A rash of broken machines is not expected. The board is doing a better job of training poll watchers and they're maintaining the machines better.

Gene Russianoff

It's our goal to make polling places available so that the preponderance of that approximately 500,000 would in fact have the opportunity, ... It will be safe. It will be secure.

John Sattler

Apart from these cameras, no video shooting or photography will be allowed inside the polling booths.

Nalini Netto

These poll findings are the reason Doug is going to win the election. Voters want change.

Sherry Sylvester

We all know that incumbents enjoy a huge early polling advantage, so these numbers are no surprise. This is a very long campaign and so far we have focused on Democratic voters.

Derek Slap

When I made a motion to open two more polling sites, Levi Phillips said that would be discriminating against other polling sites.

Bryan King

The polling stations opened at 8 am [local time (6 am GMT)]. No complications, excesses or disturbances have been spotted [since then]. There are few criticisms, and these contain no evidence of law abuse.

Lidiya Yermoshina

The poll is just a snapshot in time and things can change quickly.

Sergio Coronado

It is very much like voting at a precinct polling place.

Darlene Rickman

Clearly this poll indicates that Nelson remains vulnerable.

Morgan Dobbs

There is no way that a terrorist campaign can disrupt the elections in the United States. This is too big a country, too many voters, too many polling places.

James Carafano

I had a chance to be on the Harris poll. I was approached for (the Master Coaches) first. I like it. I think it makes a lot of good sense, and it's a more thorough evaluation process.

Bill Mallory

Polling may be useful for high level details, like the number of commissioners.

Don Cohen

Nobody can say for sure how big the market is. It's not like you can go on the street and poll people to find out.

Dmitri Williams

We're all excited with the poll results and optimistic that we can get this support in June.

Robert Yarris

Clearly this poll indicates that Nelson remains vulnerable. His favorable rating in the eyes of Florida voters remains well below 50 percent.

Morgan Dobbs

As our poll shows, and legal scholars agree, the awesome power of government to penetrate citizens' most private communications must not be held in one set of hands.

Michael Greco

The (poll) numbers suggest an abysmal program. This benefit was designed to make it impossible for consumers to understand it.

Robert Hayes

The poll numbers are bad. [Hurricane] Katrina is added to other failures. The moderate choices look better politically.

Marci Hamilton

There is no place in our democracy for faulty voting equipment, long lines at the polls, untrained poll workers and any forms of chads.

Donna Brazile

By and large, I would have to say that the process was extraordinarily orderly, the level of violence was unexpectedly low and the polling station committees, considering the fact that they had never done anything like this before, did, I think, a commendable job.

Robert Barry

Please be reminded that there are 3,070 polling places from which information must be compiled. The entire process is expected to take between 3 and 7 days.

Frances Johnson

We are confident that they will be up to the task of securing polling stations.

William Webster

Things are encouraging at the moment, but we still have a number of poll places that are out.

Mary Waggoner

At least 10,000 people have lost their lives in violence in the last five years, poll promises of Congress were not fulfilled, there is total breakdown of law and order and corruption is everywhere.

Brindaban Goswami

I was happy with the poll. I never imagined that we would be ranked No. 1 before the season. ... This group of kids is focused on making it to the finals.

Scott Dobyns

All of a sudden, she's become the immigration governor. That's because they have the same polling as the Republican Party does.

Randy Pullen

The falling poll numbers, on the deficit and the lack of jobs that have been produced.

Candace Gingrich

I got some votes in games that I didn't expect to poll in.

Bill Parker

No, that wasn't my belief because . . . I couldn't predict what anybody would do prior to the meeting. I didn't sit around and take a poll of who was going to vote for it.

Curtis Jenkins

We're just not deep enough to compete against a team like (Gustavus). Gustavus is probably going to move up to No. 1 (in the next national poll), and they deserve that ranking ? they are that good.

Jeff Halberg

Huge lines were formed in front of the polling stations where Serbs are voting.

Marko Blagojevic

They can be on campus, but must be 100 feet away from the polling station.

Karla Oliver

Beating Watkins Memorial was probably our main highlight because they were ranked second in the Division II (area coaches poll) at the time.

Deryll Rohda

It's difficult to tell from these poll results how the speech will affect general U.S. public.

Keating Holland

The fact that someone commissioned a poll doesn't mean anything. A poll is a snapshot of time that may or may not change as a result of the commissioner's testimony.

Dave Cox

The teams ahead of them in the poll were not there, so they know they have their work cut out of them. They have two months of hard work ahead of them. They can't relax, and they aren't going to be content with their performance (Thursday).

Rob Parish

A new poll showed that if the election was held today, people would be confused because it is normally held in November.

Kevin Nealon

Whoever did that poll hasn't been there in a number of years. When the place is packed, there's nothing better.

Keith Brooking

The poll numbers are bad. Katrina is added to other failures. The moderate choices look better politically.

Marci Hamilton

Those folks do polls every day. If anybody can put a poll together, it's those guys.

Steve Monks

The respondents in this month's poll were quite bullish.

John Gantz

There was no difference between the answers of the men and the uneducated women in the poll. Only educated women believed the woman should not face punishment.

Aytekin Sir

If we are able to conduct it by mail, there would be no polling locations. Running parallel elections, one in the mail and one at the polls, is very expensive.

Janice Atkinson

We were very nervous. Everyone at the table was anxious to see what the results were. It just depends on what poll you're looking at at the time ? some say you're in, some say you're not and some say that you're a bubble team.

Carlynn Savant

It's a pretty lopsided poll. It shows that people are pretty satisfied with the kind of job Peoria police are doing.

Margaret Kenski

Every lap top becomes a possible polling station.

Erik Olsen

It's nice, but it is the opinion of those people who take the poll.

Emmanuil Kaidanov

An online poll showed that over 60 percent of respondents believe in the devil.

Emily Rose

The NHL has been polling our fans, who have consistently told us that when we come back it should be in a big, bold way. To do that, the NHL, together with its players, recruited an exceptional creative team.

Fred Horne