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Presidential Approval and Midterm Elections

Republicans now lead Democrats on the congressional generic ballot, 49 to 43 percent, the widest margin this year according to Gallup. The margin has also grown among Independents. Swing voters now favor Republicans by 47 to 34 percent, a 7 point net increase in May. These numbers will likely fluctuate in the nearly 20 weeks remaining before the November elections, but what should not be lost in the data debate is the impact President Obama's job approval rating will have on the mid-term elections.

What a Difference a Year Makes - Comparing Key Demographic Subgroups on Two Resurgent Republic Polls

In recognition of Resurgent Republic's first year anniversary, we conducted a follow up national survey in April, 2010, asking many of the same questions first posed in April 2009. The topline results posted on the website reveal all of the overall year over year change. But comparing the shifts among key demographic subgroups since last April also yields some fascinating results.

‘Top Line’ -- Can GOP Win Back Latino Voters?

President Obama’s big margins among Latino voters in 2008 have prompted rounds of new efforts among Republicans to win back a critical -- and fast-growing -- demographic.

Resurgent Republic, a newly formed conservative group, this month commissioned a poll on the subject.

Hispanic Survey Conference Call

Resurgent Republic Board Members Whit Ayres and Leslie Sanchez and National Survey Research Advisory Board Member Ed Goeas discuss our nationwide survey of Hispanic likely voters.

Immigration Issue Could Roil the Seas

A large immigration-reform rally today in Washington isn't a triumphant affair for many in the Hispanic community, and that could be a political problem down the road for Democrats.

Opportunities for Republicans Among Hispanics

A new Resurgent Republic poll released today finds a host of opportunities for Republicans among this fast growing group of Americans.

In an article summarizing the results of the survey, Ed Goes and Leslie Sanchez (both Resurgent Republic advisory board members) underscore the importance of this growing demographic group of Americans.

Courting Hispanics

Resurgent Republic has a new poll suggesting Republicans court Hispanic voters on core Republican messages of the economy and national security, and showing that many Hispanics back GOP views on issues like the handling of terrorists.

Finished Reading our Survey Memo?

After reading our survey analysis, listen to Ed Goeas and Leslie Sanchez discuss Resurgent Republic's latest national survey with likely Hispanic voters.

What Do Hispanics — and All Voters — Want? Survey Says …

A lot has been written about the changing composition of our country’s electorate. According to Census estimates, Hispanics make up 13% of the voting age population — but the younger generation is coming right behind, and among that under 18 age cohort Hispanics represent 22% of the population. There’s no doubt about it — the electorate will look different in the coming years and Hispanics will play a greater role in determining the outcome of our elections.

National Hispanic Survey Reveals Key Info on Demographic

As published for The Daily Caller.

It is widely expected that the 2010 Census will show the U.S. Hispanic population continues to be our nation’s largest, fastest growing minority group, surpassing the present totals of 47 million people or over 15 percent of the population.

Hispanic Voters Align with Conservative Fiscal and National Security Policies

Despite being more favorable to Democrats than Republicans, Hispanic voters are open to persuasion this November due to concern over current Democrat policies on spending, debt and national security, according to Resurgent Republic’s latest national survey among 800 registered likely Hispanic voters conducted March 7-10, 2010.