According to the new PPP poll for Iowa Ron Paul has taken the lead with just over two weeks to go before the January 3rd Iowa Caucuses. Ron Paul 23% (+2% points from last week’s poll) Mitt Romney 20% (+4%) Newt Gingrich 14% (-8%) Rick Santorum 10% (+2%) Rick Perry 10% (+1%) Michele Bachmann 10% [...]

Last night Ron Paul appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Comedian/actor Joe Rogan also appeared on the show and endorsed Paul for President. Watch it for yourself (unless NBC has taken down the video by the time you’re trying to watch it…)

Transcript This week marked an historic moment in the life of our country and our military. For nearly nine years, our nation has been at war in Iraq. More than 1.5 million Americans have served there with honor, skill, and bravery. Tens of thousands have been wounded. Military families have sacrificed greatly – none more [...]

South Dakota’s June primary is unlikely to be a deciding factor in the battle for the Republican presidential nomination but Ron Paul’s 1st place showing in this new poll is more evidence that Paul’s pro liberty, pro peace message is catching on with GOP primary voters. Ron Paul 22% Newt Gingrich 19% Michele Bachmann 18% [...]

Ron Paul has been rising in the polls in Iowa, where he is statistically tied for first according to PPP, and in New Hampshire. Now Paul is having a “Money Bomb” in hopes of raising $4 million in a single day from small donors across the country. As of this writing (11:47 EST) the total [...]

In 2008 Barack Obama became the first Democratic presidential candidate to win Virginia since LBJ in 1964. Obama beat John McCain by a 6% point margin (52.7% to 46.4%.) According to a new PPP poll out today, President Obama is in a good position to keep Virginia blue in 2012. Obama 48% Mitt Romney 42% [...]

According to this new Insider Advantage poll, Mitt Romney is losing his formerly commanding lead in New Hampshire: Mitt Romney 29% Newt Gingrich 24% Ron Paul 21% Jon Huntsman 11% Michele Bachmann 4% Rick Santorum 2% Rick Perry 0.5% Ron Paul Momentum With Ron Paul statistically tied for the lead in Iowa and now within [...]

While the Iowa poll released by PPP today shows some signs of trouble for Newt Gingrich, the PPP poll in Virginia (where Gingrich is up by 27% points), and this new Pew national poll suggest that Gingrich is still the front-runner for the GOP nomination with the Iowa caucuses three weeks away. Pew National Poll [...]

While PPP’s Iowa poll results for the week give the Newt Gingrich campaign reason to be concerned, PPP’s Virginia poll is good news for Gingrich: Newt Gingrich 42% Mitt Romney 15% Michele Bachmann 8% Rick Perry 8% Ron Paul 6% Jon Huntsman 3% Gary Johnson 1% Romney Continues Slide PPP last polled Virginia in August [...]

A new PPP poll for the January 3rd Iowa caucuses has Ron Paul essentially tied (within the margin of error) for first place with Newt Gingrich: Newt Gingrich 22% (-5 from last week) Ron Paul 21% (+3) Mitt Romney 16% (—) Michele Bachmann 11% (-2) Rick Perry 9% (—) Rick Santorum 8% (+2) Jon Huntsman [...]