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Clinton poised for big win in Puerto Rico primary
Continuing our coverage of the 2016 Elections March-April Puerto Rico poll, today we present the results regarding the presidential race in the US territory. As expected, Democrats dominate, in particular Hillary Clinton, who looks like the likely winner of the June 5...
La suerte… no está echada
Hace tiempo que no escribía, pues estaba esperando a ver como se desarrollaba la primaria entre el licenciado Pedro Pierluisi y el doctor Ricky Rosselló por la candidatura a la gobernación en el Partido Nuevo Progresista (PNP). Hoy, faltando menos de un mes para la...
States with the most women in politics
Posted on May 10, 2016 by Palmer Gibbs The role of women in politics and leadership has proven to be a particularly flammable storyline throughout the 2016 election, whether it’s Donald Trump’s feud with Fox journalist Megyn Kelly or his assertion that Hillary Clinton...
Sanders likely to win West Virginia
After a win from Bernie Sanders in Indiana last week, tonight the Democratic primary moves to West Virginia. The state has 29 delegates up for grabs, or 3% of the remaining 926 delegates. Sanders is the favorite to win but, like his win on May 3rd, a win is not...
Rosa prevails over Ferrer in Popular Democratic Party Resident Commissioner race poll
Senator Angel Rosa would easily defeat former representative and party president Hector Ferrer for the Popular Democratic Party resident commissioner nomination come June 5 if the results of our 2016 Elections March-April poll hold. Rosa would command 46.0% of votes...
Indiana Primary Predictions
The primaries are pretty much over with, so this is just for fun. Predictions for tonight's Indiana primary: Democratic primary Clinton - wins state by less than 5% Sanders - wins more rural areas, fewer delegates, stays in the race and continues to move the goalpost...
Northeast Primary Predictions
Today is Super Tuesday in the Northeast - 5 states hold primaries and the stakes are high. Below are my predictions: Democratic primary Clinton - sweeps 4/5 states except Rhode Island, gains at least 210 delegates Sanders - wins Rhode Island by at least 6% margin,...
Clinton, Trump poised for Northeastern sweep today
Posted on April 25, 2016 by Palmer Gibbs Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and businessman Donald Trump look like the odds-on favorites to go five for five on Tuesday, when the presidential primary calendar focuses on the Northeastern corridor. The voting in...
Pierluisi trounces Rossello in 2016 primaries Pasquines Poll
Pedro Pierluisi managed to turn out more supporters for the 2016 Elections Puerto Rico March-April Poll, easily defeating opponent Ricardo Rossello. That said turnout from New Progressive Party affiliates was comparatively low, in comparison to Popular Democratic...
Clinton’s official platform focuses on equity for Puerto Rico
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has now put forth a comprehensive plan for Puerto Rico that centers on fairness. While her opponent Senator Bernie Sanders also has a platform for the territory, Clinton’s last official statement regarding Puerto Rico...