Emerson College Polling Weekly | 2018 Mid-Terms

5 battleground polls & Prof. Kimball 2018 midterm predictions Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

With the Midterm Elections less than a week away, Emerson College Polling is monitoring 12 states this week. Kansas Ohio Texas Oregon Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Tennessee West Virginia

Gary Johnson and the Libertarian miracle: Is it on the brink in New Mexico? Good news for Democrats across the board in Emerson Polling’s New Jersey, Michigan and New Mexico polls. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling Sign up for a FREE MONTH at: www.TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/POLLING

Voters in New Jersey, Michigan and New Mexico are being called this week. New Mexico and Michigan each have two statewide races, and New Jersey only has one statewide election. Voters in Michigan are also being asked their thoughts on marijuana, Flint and redistricting. NJ Senate: Bob Menendez (D-inc.) | Bob Hugin (R) MI Governor: Gretchen Whitmer (D-inc.) | Bill Schuette (R) MI Senate: Debbie Stabenow (D-inc.) | John James (R) NM Governor: Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) | Steve Pearce (R) NM Senate: Martin Heinrich (D-inc.) | Mick Rich (R) | Gary Johnson (Libertarian)

Democrats expect big gains in California. New e-Poll shows huge leads in US Congress generic ballot and Gavin Newsom for Governor. But what about Senator Dianne Feinstein? Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

The Senate race in California gives Republicans an opportunity to cast a protest vote for a Bernie-supported Democrat against the incumbent Senator Dianne Feinstein (D). Feinstein, who was first elected in 1992, faces State Senate Majority Leader Kevin de León, who has been pushing the race to the left. The Republicans have a hold on the statewide races in both Nevada and New Hampshire. Democrats have their eyes on the first district of New Hampshire in the race for an open seat between Chris Pappas (D) and Eddie Edwards (R). NV Statewide Results: Dean Heller (R-inc): 48% | Jacky Rosen (D): 41% Adam Laxalt (R): 46% | Steve Sisolak (D): 41% NH Statewide Results: Chris Sununu (R-inc): 51% | Molly Kelly (D): 35% ... Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

Democrats seem to be losing a grip on being able to take back the United States Senate. Latest Emerson College e-Poll has data on #NVSen between Dean Heller & Jacky Rosen. Also: #NVGov, #NHGov & US Congressional races in all districts in New Hampshire & Nevada. Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. Twitter/IG: @EmersonPolling

The Senate Race in Nevada is the only Republican-held Senate seat up for election in a state that Hillary Clinton won. The first district of New Hampshire is history in the making with either the first openly gay representative from that district, Chris Pappas (D), or the first black representative, Eddie Edwards (R). TX Senate: Ted Cruz (R-inc.) 47% | Beto O'Rourke (D) 42% TX Gov: Greg Abbot (R-inc.) 53% | Lupe Valdez (D) 33% Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

Ted Cruz is on the move in Texas in the latest Emerson College e-Poll. Prof. Spencer Kimball breaks down how Cruz was able to make this charge and if O’Rourke has peaked. BONUS: National poll on a universal basic income and whether US tax dollars should pay for tuition free college. Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

Emerson poll finds that the Kansas second and third congressional districts are competitive with potential Democratic upsets. Paul Davis (D) from the second district and Sharice Davids (D) from the third are both in the lead but within the margin of error. Kansas Gov: Kris Kobach (R)-37%, Laura Kelly (D)-36%, Greg Orman-9%, Undecided-15% Kansas 2nd: Paul Davis (D)-35%,Steve Watkins (R)-31% Kansas 3rd: Sharice Davids (D)-47%, Kevin Yoder (R-inc)-41% Texas Senate: Ted Cruz (R-inc) v Beto O'Rourke (D) Texas Governor: Greg Abbott (R-inc) v Lupe Valdez (D) Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

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#KSGov a DEAD heat: Kris Kobach (R) v Laura Kelly (D) v Greg Orman (I) Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. Twitter/IG: @EmersonPolling - SPONSOR: www.TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/POLLING

Donald Trump endorsement power - will it be on display in Kansas? Emerson pollster Spencer Kimball previews Monday’s Emerson e-Poll and discusses the possibility of Kansas slipping away from the Republicans. Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. Twitter/IG: EmersonPolling. SPONSOR: Get a FREE month of The Great Courses PLUS at: http://www.TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/POLLING

Senator Jeff Flake may be the decisive vote on confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court. Arizona e-Poll on how citizens believe Senator Jeff Flake should vote. Arizona Senate: Martha McSally (R) v Kyrsten Sinema (D) Arizona Gov: Doug Ducey (R-inc) v David Garcia (D) Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

Democrats look to be competitive in states Trump won with ease, like Kansas. How successful can they be? Subscribe to the Emerson College Polling Weekly Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

Patrick Morrisey challenges Senator Joe Manchin for a seat in the U.S. Senate. Can popularity of Donald Trump save the GOP in WV? e-Polls in all three congressional distrcits Subscribe to the Emerson College Polling Weekly Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

Kelley and Cole recap and review the 2018 primary season and take a look at the Democrats chances of taking the Senate. Is there an overarching narrative behind this years primaries? Even with a daunting map, can Democrats make gains in the Senate?

Rep. Steve King in a close race w/ challenger J.D. Shelton as Emerson Polling has e-Polls on all four Iowa congressional districts and the Governor race btwn Kim Reynolds & Fred Hubbell. Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG/Twitter: @EmersonPolling

A huge Democratic primary upset has occurred in Massachusetts. 10-term incumbent Mike Capuano has been beaten by Boston’s City Councilwoman Ayanna Pressley. Meanwhile, Democrats hope to make gains in Iowa, even after Trump won the state handily in 2016. Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcherand the CLNS Media Network mobile app. IG & Twitter: @EmersonPolling

Labor Day National e-Poll with new surveys on: 0:07 The Donald Trump economy 3:03 Generic Ballot 2018 mid-terms & 2020 President 4:01 America’s favorite sport BONUS: President Trump approval ratings fall Subscribe to Emerson College Polling Weekly on iTunes, Stitcherand the CLNS Media Network mobile app. Twitter: @EmersonPolling. Get 500 business cards for $9.99 by using code ECPP at Vistaprint.com