Move over Trump. Carson’s now a front-runner too
Twenty-six percent of Repulbican primary voters supported Carson, compared to Trump’s 22 percent.
Iran is a key supporter of Assad’s embattled regime, supplying not only money but combat forces.
Marco Rubio is in third place at 8 percent followed by Jeb Bush and Carly Fiorina, who are both at 7 percent.
Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, former Gov. Mike Huckabee of Arkansas and Gov. John R. Kasich of Ohio each received support from 4 percent of those surveyed.
Trump does well with moderates and leads Carson among those without a college degree – although Trump had a larger advantage with non-college graduates earlier this month.
The nationwide telephone poll was conducted October 21-25 on cellphones and landlines with 575 Republican primary voters.
Donald Trump sees no need to apologize to Ben Carson for comments he made yesterday about Carson’s religion, according to ABC News.
Trump, 69, a real estate mogul and reality TV star, has spent several months leading a large pack of Republican hopefuls in opinion polls.
The polling average, which incorporates other polls as well, shows Trump below his mid-September peak but also his recent trough a couple of weeks ago.
Despite Carson’s double-digit lead, only 19% of GOP caucus-goers said they have made a final decision about which candidate to support at the caucuses in February.
Ben Carson is surging ahead of his rival Donald Trump in Iowa, according to a new poll by Monmouth University. “And I love Iowa”, Trump said at a campaign event on Saturday.
Talk it out: When the two meet face to face Wednesday night for the third Republican debate in Boulder, Colorado, Trump and Carson will again be planted center stage and no doubt given plenty of opportunities by the moderators to iron out their issues on live television. Trump is viewed unfavorably by 72 percent of Hispanics, with 6 in 10 having a very unfavorable opinion of him, the AP-GfK poll finds.
“I have weaknesses, I really believe I have weaknesses”.
Trump took over his father’s property empire in 1974, which accounted for $150 million worth of New York property at the time.