Of these calls, none were more important than the first, his check for the overnight polling numbers.

"The reason for it is that we've seen the polling numbers and we are very confident where we're going with these two primaries," he said.

Confidence in the party outside Westminster has grown even as polling numbers remained minimal.

The Republicans outspent the Democrats throughout the month, but their polling numbers simply would not move.

They tell her polling numbers don't support her concerns.

Every discussion of political moment is quickly followed by an invocation of polling numbers.

For an information number, there's a $250 initial charge (a polling number is $25 a day).

The polling numbers are scaring the hell out of everybody, and they're in a panic!

Close to the end of the campaign, Barr's polling numbers remained stagnant.

The policy has been criticized by some, as polling numbers show voters may be unwilling to pay for the changes.