IPOR News Releases

Roanoke Collge Poll: Virginia General Assembly and important issues

January 24, 2013

Virginians weigh in on transportation, texting, uranium mining, education and more as the General Assembly makes important decisions. Virginia residents are largely undecided on Cuccinelli, McAuliffe and Bolling for Governor in 2013.

Roanoke College Poll: Virginia Consumer Sentiment and Inflation Expectations Report

November 27, 2012

Virginia Consumer Sentiment report shows Virginians not as confident in the economic future. Central Virginia and Shenandoah Valley have positive outlook, while optimism drops sharply in Northern Virginia.

Roanoke College Poll: Late deciders push Romney to narrow lead over Obama in Va.; Allen overtakes Kaine in Va. Senate race

October 31, 2012

Romney overtakes Obama by narrow margin in Va. according to RC Poll conducted after Presidential debates. Rep. Allen enjoys 5 point lead over Dem. Tim Kaine for the U.S. Senate seat in Va.

Roanoke College Poll: Obama opens significant lead over Romney; Kaine outpolls Allen in Senate race.

October 2, 2012

President Obama opens an 8 pt. lead over Governor Romney. Tim Kaine holds a 10 pt. margin over George Allen for the U.S. Senate seat in Virginia.  

Roanoke College Poll: Evangelical Christians favor Romney over Obama but have reservations; Virginians assess the role of religion and offer views on Mormonism

April 17, 2012

Evangelical Christians in Virginia would vote for Mitt Romney over Barack Obama for president, though Virginians remain focused on the economy regardless of religious affiliation.

Roanoke College Poll: Romney opens lead over Obama but faces enthusiasm gap; Kaine trails Allen in Senate race

April 10, 2012.

Republican nominee Mitt Romney opened a 6-point lead over President Barack Obama in Virginia. Republican George Allen maintains an 8-point lead on Democrat Tim Kaine in the likely matchup for the U.S. Senate seat from Va.

Roanoke College Poll: Va. Republican Primary poll shows Romney leads Paul but Republicans still skeptical of Presidential hopefuls.

March 1, 2012

Mitt Romney leads Ron Paul by 35 percentage points in Super Tuesday Republican Presidential primary election in Va. Romney leads Paul in every demographic group, although Paul does best with younger voters.

Roanoke College Poll: Consumer Sentiment and Price Expectations in Virginia.

February 10, 2012

IPOR surveyed 616 Virginians about their thoughts on their finances, business conditions and their inclination for purchasing durable goods. Overall, Virginians surveyed remain optimistic about the future.

Roanoke College Poll: Allen leads Kaine in potential US Senate race; Republican hopefuls viewed negatively compared to Pres. Obama.

February 28, 2012

Republican George Allen opened an 8-point lead over Democrat Tim Kaine in likely November matchup for the U.S. Senate seat from Va. President Obama leads all Republican candidates except Mitt Romney, with whom he is statistically tied.