Ken Warren

St. Louis University

Guest

Professor of Political Science at St. Louis University and president of the Warren Poll, which conducts polling for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, among others; author of In Defense of Public Opinion Polling and editor of Encyclopedia of US Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; former pollster for Richard Gephardt

 

Ken Warren on KCRW

Rick Santorum won both Alabama and Mississippi yesterday. Newt Gingrich took second place in states even he said he needed.

The Southern Primaries and the GOP

Rick Santorum won both Alabama and Mississippi yesterday. Newt Gingrich took second place in states even he said he needed.

from Which Way, L.A.?

Mitt Romney is lucky there were two other candidates in Mississippi and Alabama, even though he lost to them both. One alone would have swamped him.

The 'Solid South' Isn't So Solid After All

Mitt Romney is lucky there were two other candidates in Mississippi and Alabama, even though he lost to them both. One alone would have swamped him.

from To the Point

The lame-duck session of Congress is hard to keep track of. Today's sure thing is old news by tomorrow, and nobody knows how long it's going to go on.

Chaos Continues on Capitol Hill

The lame-duck session of Congress is hard to keep track of. Today's sure thing is old news by tomorrow, and nobody knows how long it's going to go on.

from To the Point

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