polls

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They are flush with cash and still leading in the polls.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

As we wrote last week, former congressman, state attorney general, and Biden Cabinet secretary Xavier Becerra has leapt in the polls since former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s exit from the race.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

“This is what happens when you take the lead in the polls and you’re ahead of everyone else. They all come at you,” Becerra said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

He isn’t putting up Hogwarts trailer numbers, but those polls are good indicators of a general nonchalance concerning the harm that famous people do.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

But by the spring of 1967, he was doing poorly in the polls.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson