by Bob Hague | Nov 1, 2012
Governor Scott Walker made the GOP campaign case in Green Bay on Thursday. Walker spoke with reporters during a visit with Republican volunteers, on the same day President Barack Obama made a campaign stop at the Green Bay airport. “This president has failed....
by Andrew Beckett | Aug 8, 2012
The latest Marquette Law School poll on the U.S. Senate race shows former Governor Tommy Thompson leading the field seeking the Republican nomination. The results put Thompson at 28 percent of the vote, businessman Eric Hovde at 20 percent, former Congressman Mark...
by Jackie Johnson | Jun 21, 2012
Tommy Thompson leads in U.S. Senate race Former Governor Tommy Thompson leads among other Republicans in the August 14 primary election for US Senate, according to a new Marquette Law School poll, with 34 percent support of likely primary voters. “Former...
by Andrew Beckett | Mar 27, 2012
With less than a week to go before Wisconsin’s presidential primary, a new poll shows Republican Mitt Romney leading in the Badger State. The Marquette Law School poll shows Romney winning Wisconsin with support from 39-percent of those responding, while former...
by WRN Contributor | Feb 22, 2012
Governor Scott Walker’s approval rating is down from last month, in a new public opinion survey out today. Charles Franklin is the Director of the Marquette University Law School Poll. “We didn’t ask specifically why,” says Franklin....
by Raymond Neupert | Nov 8, 2023
There were some mixed results for President Joe Biden in the latest Marquette Law School Poll. In last week’s poll, when asked if the election was today people chose President Biden over former President Donald Trump 45 to 42 percent with 12 percent still...
by Raymond Neupert | Aug 17, 2022
This month’s Marquette Law School polling shows Democrats with a slight lead over Republicans in the major races in November. Poll Director Charles Franklin joked about it. “The state of the race for governor is close. I know that’s a shock to...
by Bill Scott | Oct 29, 2020
Eleven-time national champion Connecticut is the unanimous favorite to win the BIG EAST Conference women’s basketball title in a vote by the league’s coaches today. The Huskies, who will begin their first season of BIG EAST play since 2012-13, have won...
by Bill Scott | Oct 28, 2020
With four starters returning from a team that compiled a 24-7 overall record and a 13-5 conference mark, Villanova has been chosen to win the 2020-21 regular-season crown in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches’ Poll. The Wildcats, who tied Creighton and Seton Hall...
by Raymond Neupert | Sep 23, 2020
A new poll released by Marquette Law School may give some insight into the coming fight over an appointment to the US Supreme Court. Poll director Charles Franklin says nearly half of the respondents were already invested in the debate. “48% said that the next...
by Raymond Neupert | Sep 9, 2020
The latest Marquette Law School Poll is out, and the presidential race hasn’t changed much, despite two conventions and visits from the candidates. Poll director Charles Franklin says there’s been little movement in the presidential preference question. ...
by Raymond Neupert | Jun 24, 2020
The newest Marquette Law School Poll is showing a boost in support for Democrats heading into the November elections. Poll director Charles Franklin says Democrat candidate Joe Biden has increased his lead over President Trump to 8 points, 49 to 41 percent. “So...
by Raymond Neupert | Feb 27, 2020
New results from the Marquette Law School Poll show that Senator Bernie Sanders has taken a commanding lead over his rivals heading into the Democrat Presidential Primary in April. Among people who identified themselves as Democrats to the poll, 29 percent said they...
by Bill Scott | Feb 10, 2020
The Marquette Golden Eagles, following Sunday’s 76-57 win over Butler, landed in the Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday. The Golden Eagles debuted in the poll at No. 18. After a 1-3 start in Big East play, Marquette has won...
by Bill Scott | Jan 15, 2019
A pair of victories last week for the Marquette Golden Eagles is catching people’s attention. Riding a three-game winning streak, the Golden Eagles (14-3, 3-1 Big East) moved up six spots on Monday in both Top 25 polls. Marquette climbed to 13th in the USA...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 31, 2018
Governor Walker and challenger Tony Evers are in a pure toss up heading into the Midterm Election next week according to a new Marquette Law School Poll. Pollster Charles Franklin says both Walker and Evers received 47 percent of the vote, with three percent saying...
by Andrew Beckett | Jul 13, 2016
While her lead among likely and registered voters in Wisconsin appears to have shrunk, the latest Marquette University Law School poll shows presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton ahead of presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump. The poll,...
by Andrew Beckett | Apr 16, 2015
There’s little for Governor Scott Walker to cheer about in the latest Marquette University Law School poll. Released Thursday afternoon, the poll of 803 registered voters found widespread disapproval for the governor himself and many of the key proposals...
by Bill Scott | Oct 17, 2012
The Marquette men’s basketball team was picked to finish 7th in the annual Big East Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll. The Golden Eagles are coming off of their second straight NCAA Sweet 16 appearance. They finished 27-8 overall, 2nd place in the Big...
by Bob Hague | May 2, 2012
The latest Marquette Law School poll shows Tom Barrett and Governor Scott Walker in a recall dead heat. Milwaukee Mayor Barrett will first need to get through the four-way Democratic primary. Political scientist Charles Franklin said likely primary voters favor...
