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Trump Gains While Carson Declines in New Saint Leo University National Political Poll

Clinton and Trump Each Appeal to Voters as Strong on Security
Billionaire businessman Donald Trump has held steady as the leading presidential candidate among likely Republican voters surveyed nationally by the Saint Leo University Polling Institute. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton continues to outrun significantly her lingering challengers in the party with the nation’s likely Democratic voters, and appears poised […]

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New Saint Leo University Poll Shows Yearning for Safeguards After Paris Attacks

Faculty experts: Professor Douglas Astolfi, historian, (352) 588-8386, or douglas.astolfi@saintleo.edu; Instructor Frank Orlando, political scientist, (352) 588-8414 or francis.orlando@saintleo.edu.

A new survey from the Saint Leo University Polling Institute—conducted since the Paris terrorist attacks—shows Americans now think of terrorism as the second-leading issue the nation faces. Americans are also personally concerned about attending large public events and about the adequacy of […]

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More Information on In-State Tuition Rates for Undocumented Students

Although people nationally and in Florida showed mixed opinions about whether undocumented college-age students in America should have the benefit of in-state college tuition in the state where they live, a number of states have enacted such policies—through one means or another.

Florida, for instance, passed state legislation in 2014 allowing some provisions for in-state tuition rates for undocumented students.

The National […]

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Infographic Release: Florida Views on Tuition for Undocumented Students

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Infographic Release: National Views on Tuition for Undocumented Students

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Energy Sources, Drawing of Political Districts, and Guns on Campuses Draw Divided Views in Florida

Potential Players in Next U.S. Senate Race Largely Unknown Statewide
A new statewide Florida poll by the Saint Leo University Polling Institute indicates Floridians want to see an expansion of the sources of energy available to them. The survey also found widespread displeasure with the Florida Legislature on redistricting work, and significant popular sentiment in favor of allowing faculty, staff, and […]

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