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Power & Politics' Ballot Box question

by Evan Solomon Posted: October 22, 2012 9:00 PM Last Updated: October 24, 2012 7:05 PM
We asked: Who's winning the debate?

Yes: 51%
No: 45%
Not sure: 4%

Tags: ballot box, debate, obama, power & politics, romney

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  • 2012 (578)
    • hide monthly entries October (62)
      • Omnibudget II Watch: NDP ups the ante with motion to split bill
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • UPDATED - Omnibudget II Watch: Cancel that filibuster ... maybe.
      • Orders of the Day - Let the omnifiliblustering begin!
      • Follow politics live on our Hill tickers
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Elxn watchdog urges MPs toward "more effective" political loan reform
      • Orders of the Day - If it's autumn, it's Auditor General report time!
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
    • show monthly entries September (69)
      • Omar Khadr's return: The twitterverse reaction
      • UPDATED - Omar Khadr's repatriation: Documents, reaction statements
      • When was Rona Ambrose last asked about her status of women file?
      • Storify'd: Access watchdog's Right to Know tweet chat
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Private Members' Biz Watch: Is the CNOOC/Nexen merger the next "human being" debate?
      • OotD - Heads up, Toronto - PM, Mulcair coming your way!
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • OotD - Woodworth vows to fight on as House of Commons moves on
      • #M312: The full list of yeas vs. nays (203-91)
    • show monthly entries August (42)
      • Orders of the Day - Double the ministerial availabilities, double the fun!
      • "Other Revenue": The Black Hole of Political Party Financial Reporting
      • Orders of the Day - Let the CNOOC/Nexen takeover handwringing begin! (Or, in this case, continue!)
      • UPDATED: Olivia Chow calls on ethics commissioner to investigate appointments to Oshawa Port Authority
      • Orders of the Day - Get ready for a whirlwind prime ministerial visit, Atlantic Canada!
      • Court files could shed new light on the mysterious Pierre Poutine
      • Orders of the Day - John Baird launches local wave of "pro-trade plan" consultations
      • For the record: The Ontario Superior Court ruling on Guergis versus the PM et al
      • Will the government keep its promise to tighten up the rules on election robocalls?
      • UPDATED - Robocalls Watch: Guelph Liberal EDA hit with $4,900 fine for failing to ID source of 2011 campaign calls
    • show monthly entries July (44)
      • Party Finance Watch: It's quarterly/annual report time at Elections Canada!
      • About those Senate attendance records...
      • Orders of the Day - Wake up, precinct dwellers -- there's an MP on the loose!
      • Oak Ridges Markham Watch: About that "piddly" $22,000 fundraiser ...
      • Orders of the Day - Good news, Quebec maple products industry!
      • Former PMO Quebec advisor throws his hat in the ring for Calgary Centre by-election
      • UPDATED - Stan FM confirms $500 donation to Heritage ParlSec Calanda's riding association
      • Orders of the Day - Premiers head behind closed doors in Halifax
      • UPDATED - Orders of the Day - Oh, to be in Halifax when the Council of the Federation is there!
      • Storify'd: NS Liberal MLA claims late NDP leader would be "disgusted" by provincial party ...
    • show monthly entries June (66)
      • Canada Day vs. Dominion Day - What do you call the July 1 holiday?
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Orders of the Day - Happy Day Before Canada/Dominion Day Eve, Everyone!
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Info Commissioner unveils strategy to investigate national security exemption claims
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • 'If we want an effective inquiry...'
      • Orders of the Day - Another round of job cuts, a final round of Royal Assent prep and Afghan detainees...
      • UPDATED - Is that a (theoretical) constitutional (meta) crisis I see before me?
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
    • show monthly entries May (73)
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Committee Liveblog: Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson at Procedure and House Affairs
      • Committee Liveblog: Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson at Procedure and House Affairs
      • Orders of the Day - Whither the F-35 inquiry at Public Accounts?
      • Liveblog: Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks to the National Fish and Wildlife Conservation Congress
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • House of Commons Liveblog: The CP Rail back-to-work bill (#C39)
      • UPDATED | OotD - No Sleep Till ... 3rd Reading of the CP Back To Work Bill!
      • Omnibudget Liveblog: C-38 goes to committee -- and subcommittee, too!
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
    • show monthly entries April (57)
      • HouseWatch: When it comes to Commons debate, silence isn't always golden
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Orders of the Day - Let a new new era of parliamentary civility begin!
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • Storify'd: PM's off the cuff slam against NDP sparks #HarperHistory lesson
      • Orders of the Day - Climb aboard the Canada-EU trade love train, hard-working [Insert Provincial Demonym here]!
      • Power & Politics' Ballot Box question
      • House of Commons Liveblog: The Great "Legal Definition of Human Being" Debate
      • Committee Liveblog: Auditor General Michael Ferguson talks F-35 procurement at Public Accounts ... again.
      • Orders of the Day - Let the conversation(s) begin!
    • show monthly entries March (47)
      • Event liveblog: Justin Trudeau vs. Patrick Brazeau
      • Farewell, Angelo Persichilli: PMO loses its sixth director of communications in six years
      • Orders of the Day - Fix teleprompters, ministers! There's an Economic Action! Plan to tout!
      • Committee Recap: Elections Canada looking into 800 complaints covering 200 ridings: Chief Electoral Officer
      • Orders of the Day - Happy Budget/Chief Electoral Officer Speaks Out On Robocalls Day!
      • UPDATED - NDP MP launches privilege complaint over government's non-answer on the Office of Religious Freedom
      • Robocalls Watch: 5 questions for Chief Electoral Officer Marc Mayrand (that he can actually answer at committee)
      • UPDATED - Vikileaks30 Watch: Re-pack your bags, Adam Carroll, you've been re-invited to committee!
      • Orders of the Day - One more sleep until the next next phase of Canada's Economic Action! Plan is revealed!
      • Committee Recap: Anonymous vs .... Parliamentary Democracy itself? So says Vic Toews.
    • show monthly entries February (50)
      • Orders of the Day - If those caucus room walls could talk ...
      • Order Paper Watch: NDP wants info on government money going to RackNine, RMG and Campaign Research
      • Vikileaks Watch: Pack your bags, Adam Carroll, you're going to (the wrong) committee!
      • Orders of the Day - Pay no attention to the Vikileaking former Liberal staffer behind the curtain
      • UPDATED - Vikileaks30 Watch: (Now former) Liberal staffer revealed as creator of formerly anonymous twitter account
      • UPDATED - Robocalls Watch: Conservative Party linked to calls directing voters to different polling stations
      • Orders of the Day - Just another manic Monday. (Thanks, robocall story!)
      • Liveblog: NDP Leadership Debate (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
      • Election Robocall Data Dump - 12 Conservative candidates on the 2011 RackNine client list
      • Orders of the Day - Bad Robot!
    • show monthly entries January (68)
      • UPDATED - Fate of NDP motion to investigate creeping in camera-itis at committee unknown
      • Committee Liveblog: Former Liberal MP turned Lobbyist Joe Jordan talks Lobbying Act at Ethics
      • UPDATED - Orders of the Day: Second day back and it feels like they never left.
      • In Camera Watch: 'Wallace Manoeuvre' Back On The Agenda At Government Operations?
      • Orders of the Day - Let the doors be opened!
      • Liveblog: NDP Leadership Debate #2 - "Giving Families A Break" (Halifax)
      • UPDATED - PMO InfoAlerteBot After Dark: "Foreign radicals threaten further delays"
      • Question of the Day
      • PMO InfoAlerte Watch: So, about that Old Age Security "media speculation"...
      • Orders of the Day - See you Monday, 41st parliamentarians!

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