Issue: Latin AmericaRSS

(02/13/04) -

Dominican President Mejia Is Distant Third

(CPOD) Feb. 13, 2004 – Former head of state Leonel Fernandez of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) is the top presidential candidate in the Dominican Republic, according to a poll by Penn, Schoen & Berland. 65 per cent of respondents would vote for Fernandez in the upcoming election.

(02/12/04) -

Nicaraguans Like President’s Judiciary Reform

(CPOD) Feb. 12, 2004 – Nicaraguans overwhelmingly support their president’s plan to make sweeping changes to the country’s courts and tribunals, according to a poll by M & R. 87 per cent of respondents back the proposal tabled by Enrique Bolaños.

(02/12/04) -

Small Drop For Lula In Brazil

(CPOD) Feb. 12, 2004 – Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva keeps a steady rating in Brazil, according to a poll by Instituto Sensus. 39.9 per cent of respondents rate the president’s performance as “excellent” or “good,” a 1.7 per cent drop since October 2003.

(02/11/04) -

Mexico City Backs Mayor After Controversy

(CPOD) Feb. 11, 2004 – Many residents of Mexico City continue to support Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, according to a poll by Reforma. 82 per cent of respondents approve of the mayor’s performance.

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(02/10/04) -

Kerry First, Edwards Second In Tennessee

(CPOD) Feb. 10, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry is the best rated Democratic presidential hopeful in Tennessee, according to a poll by American Research Group. 32 per cent of respondents would vote for Kerry in today’s primary, an 11 per cent lead over North Carolina senator John Edwards.

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(02/10/04) -

Virginia Democratic Voters Like Kerry

(CPOD) Feb. 10, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry is leading all candidates competing in today’s Virginia Democratic presidential primary, according to a poll by American Research Group. 35 per cent of respondents would vote for Kerry, a 13 per cent advantage over North Carolina senator John Edwards.

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(02/10/04) -

Maryland Backs Kerry Over Edwards

(CPOD) Feb. 10, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry is the top Democratic presidential hopeful in Maryland, according to a poll by Survey USA released by WMAR. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for Kerry in the state’s primary, a 32 per cent lead over North Carolina senator John Edwards.

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(02/10/04) -

Kerry Has Big Lead In Virginia

(CPOD) Feb. 10, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry is leading all candidates competing in today’s Virginia Democratic presidential primary, according to a poll by Zogby International released by MSNBC and Reuters. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for Kerry, a 23 per cent advantage over North Carolina senator John Edwards.

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(02/10/04) -

Kerry Could Win Wisconsin

(CPOD) Feb. 10, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry is the top choice for Democrat voters in Wisconsin, according to a poll by the University of Wisconsin Survey Center released by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. 45 per cent of respondents would like Kerry to be the party’s presidential nominee, a 33 per cent lead over former Vermont governor Howard Dean.

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(02/10/04) -

Kerry Could Get Southern Win In Tennessee

(CPOD) Feb. 10, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry holds a commanding lead in today’s Tennessee Democratic presidential primary, according to a poll by Zogby International released by MSNBC and Reuters. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for Kerry, a 24 per cent advantage over North Carolina senator John Edwards.