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Poll: College Athletes Should Not Be Paid

By a three-to-one margin, most Americans oppose paying college athletes, according to a new national survey conducted by the Saint Leo University Polling Institute. The survey comes as a U.S. Federal Court in California hears arguments in a class action suit brought by former UCLA star Ed O’Bannon, and after Northwestern University football players conducted a vote to be recognized […]

By |June 11th, 2014|Institute|0 Comments

Hillary Clinton Leads All GOP Challengers By Double Digits in Presidential Trial Heats

Clinton Over 50 Percent Versus Bush, Christie, Paul, Ryan, Rubio & Cruz
Hillary Clinton holds large leads against six potential Republican presidential candidates, according to a new national survey conducted by the Saint Leo University Polling Institute. The poll was taken prior to the June 10 release of “Hard Choices,” Clinton’s new book, and the media attention surrounding its release.

Clinton would […]

By |June 11th, 2014|Institute|0 Comments

Governor Deal, Jason Carter Statistically Tied in Georgia

Deal’s lead of 38 to 35 percent is within the margin of error
Republican Governor Nathan Deal is locked in a tight battle for re-election with Democratic challenger Jason Carter, according to a new poll by the Saint Leo University Polling Institute. Jason Carter is the grandson of Jimmy Carter, former president and Georgia governor.

Governor Deal leads Carter by 38 to […]

By |May 13th, 2014|Institute|0 Comments

David Perdue Leads Crowded Georgia GOP Senate Primary

Michelle Nunn Statistically Ties Republicans in Competitive General
David Perdue leads a crowded field of candidates running for the Republican nomination for United States Senate in next week’s Georgia primary election, according to a new poll by the Saint Leo University Polling Institute.

Perdue tops the field with 26 percent. Jack Kingston (16 percent), Karen Handel (15 percent), Paul Broun (13 percent), […]

By |May 12th, 2014|Institute|0 Comments

Derek Jeter Most Popular Current Baseball Player

Concerns About Steroid Use Linger Among Fans
Derek Jeter enters his final baseball season with the New York Yankees as the most popular player in the game, according to a new survey by the Saint Leo University Polling Institute.

In a national survey of 1,009 people, respondents were asked to name their favorite player without being provided a list of names from […]

By |March 28th, 2014|Institute|0 Comments

March Madness: Only One-Fifth of Americans in Tournament Pools, But 73 Percent Play for Money

Gender Gap: Men Twice as Likely to Fill Out Brackets as Women
If you’re going to fill out a bracket, you might as well play for money. That’s what most Americans think, according to a new poll out from the Saint Leo University Polling Institute.

Forty-one percent of Americans say they are very (20 percent) or somewhat (21 percent) interested in following […]

By |March 27th, 2014|Institute|0 Comments