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Ciruli says the Dems are on a trial basis

December 4, 2008

"Colorado Springs -- Colorado Democrats intent on redecorating the halls of power after sweeping election victories this November had better be careful about hanging too many pictures on the wall, local pollster-pundit extraordinaire Floyd Ciruli told a crowd of county commissioners Wednesday.

They don’t own the place yet.

“It’s a lease,” Ciruli told the commissioners at the last day of Colorado Counties Inc.’s winter meetings. “People are saying, ‘Go ahead, we’ll give you a year or two.’ And then they might pull the franchise if it doesn't work out.” "

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Polling data prone to manipulation

A Face the State Staff Report

October 14, 2008

Voters be warned: while campaigns heavily promote polling data to suggest public support, political analysts allege that such data is highly subject to manipulation by pollsters, spinsters, and campaign consultants.

National Poll Shows Schaffer-Udall Senate Race in Dead Heat

A Face the State Staff Report

February 19, 2008

A new national poll shows Colorado’s hotly contested race to replace retiring U.S. Senator Wayne Allard, R-Loveland, as neck and neck, with Schaffer leading Udall by a single point. The survey is the third since September to show a contest with no clear front runner in the contest.

FTS Fact Check: Floyd Ciruli: Independent Pollster or Paid Campaigner?

A Face the State Staff Report

October 30, 2007

We like Floyd Ciruli. He is a man of many talents and brings a lot to Colorado’s political climate. In the media, however, his unique capabilities too often translate into a free ride when it comes to reporting his potential conflicts of interest.

Schaffer-Udall Dead Heat Will Likely Benefit GOP

FTS Opinion

October 8, 2007

A recent Colorado poll shows the 2008 U.S. Senate race between presumed frontrunners, Mark Udall, a Democrat, and Bob Schaffer, a Republican, as a dead heat. This is good news for the state’s Republicans, still reeling from bloody primaries in at least three of the party’s last major races.