Late Breaking Surge for Fred Thompson in Iowa - Zogby 1/2/08 The latest Zogby Tracking poll in Iowa is showing "a late-breaking surge" for Fred Thompson! He has moved up another two percent over yesterday!
On the Republican side, Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, gained a bit on Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas. Huckabee cumulative three-day tracking total equaled 28% support among likely Republican caucus–goers, while Romney moved up from 25% to 26% support. Arizona Sen. John McCain remained in third place at 12%, tied with former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson, who has seen a late-breaking surge. Among Democrats, 5% were yet undecided just three days ahead of the caucuses. Among Republicans, 6% were yet unsure.error of +/– 3.3 percentage points.
Republicans –
Iowa Tracking12-29/1-1-08 12–28/31 12–27/30 12–26/29 Huckabee 28% 29% 29% 29% Romney 26% 25% 27% 28% McCain 12% 12% 13% 11% Thompson 12% 10% 8% 8% Giuliani 7% 8% 7% 8% Paul 9% 7% 7% 8% Hunter 1% 1% 1% 1% Undecided 6% 6% 6% 6%
From Zogby's results it looks like Fred is the one who's been surging over the last week, not McCain.
Most importantly, what happened to Julie-Annie?
Rudy was the darling of the MSM and seemed a shoo-in for winning the nomination. He is the "people's mayor" or some such thing, isn't he? And the polls now show that he is running BEHIND Fred? Sounds like a good thing to me.