The Competent Conservative

National Journal Magazine has a new political “insiderss” poll out today showing that both Republican and Democrat insiders believe that Romney will be the strongest candidate to face Obama.   You can see the Republican insiders overwhelmingly gave Romney their confidence. Q: Who would be the Republicans’ strongest presidential nominee in 2012? Democrats (111 votes) Rank/Candidate [...]

Another new poll out today has Mitt Romney in the lead again.  This is a very significant poll as it reflects what the rest of them have.  At the bottom of this post I have included links to the rest of the polls.  Notice the polling between Sarah Palin and Barack Obama for 2012, then [...]

The Corner YAF Straw Poll by John J. Miller What GOP presidential candidate do young conservatives prefer for 2012? I had a chance to ask this morning, during my talk at the national conference of the Young America’s Foundation. The audience was about 250 conservative student activists. Their views are of course not representative of [...]

Here is a Fox News poll just out today that puts Mitt Romney at the top of the polls for the Republican Nomination in 2012: * Mitt Romney 22% * Mike Huckabee 21% * Sarah Palin 17% * Rudy Giuliani 13% * Newt Gingrich 9% * Bobby Jindal 3% * Tim Pawlenty 1% The question [...]

In his piece in the Wall Street Journal, Gerald Seib articulates what I have been trying to explain to fellow Republicans for months now.  The thing that is great about Mitt’s public opinion polling is that he is always progressing. By Gerald Seib Most Republicans have just finished what might be called the spring of [...]