Senate 2010

North Carolina
An Elon Univ. poll; conducted 4/19-22; surveyed 607 adults; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 4/23).

Burr As Sen.

-           Now 2/25 10/29
Approve     37% 40%  37%
Disapprove  28  35   22

Do You Think Burr Has Performed Well Enough To Deserve Re-Election, Or Do You Think It's Time To Give A New Person A Chance?

-                     Now 2/25 10/29
Deserves re-election  26% 24%  19%
Time for new person   44  51   42
Undec                 30  25   39

Utah
A Salt Lake Deseret News/KSL-TV poll; conducted 4/13-20 by Dan Jones & Assoc. (R); surveyed 605 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 4/26). Tested: Sen. Bob Bennett (R), radio host/author/ex-UT State Univ. admin. Scott Bradley (Const.), '02/'04 UT-02 candidate/venture capitalist Tim Bridgewater (R), David Chiu (R), ex-Rep. Merrill Cook (R), WebsTarget marketing VP Cherilyn Eagar (R), Leonard Fabiano (R), Jeremy Friedbaum (R), UT Alcohol & Bev. Control Commis. chair/deli chain owner Sam Granato (D), ex-Jon Huntsman gen. counsel Mike Lee (R) and accountant Christopher Stout (D).

General Election Matchup

-               Now 11/23
B. Bennett      27% 31%
M. Lee           9   3
T. Bridgewater   7   4
S. Granato       5  14
M. Cook          3  n/a
C. Eagar         2   5
S. Bradley       1  n/a
D. Chiu          0  n/a
L. Fabiano       0  n/a
C. Stout         0  n/a
Other            4   5
Undec           38  35

A survey of 525 delegates to the state GOP convo; conducted 4/13-20 by Dan Jones & Assoc. (R) (Bernick, Salt Lake Deseret News, 4/26). Tested: Sen. Bob Bennett (R), '02/'04 UT-02 candidate/venture capitalist Tim Bridgewater (R), David Chiu (R), ex-Rep. Merrill Cook (R), WebsTarget marketing VP Cherilyn Eagar (R), Leonard Fabiano (R), Jeremy Friedbaum (R) and ex-Jon Huntsman gen. counsel Mike Lee (R).

Who Is Your First Choice?

M. Lee          31%
B. Bennett      22
T. Bridgewater  17
C. Eagar        10
M. Cook          2
L. Fabiano       1
D. Chiu          0
J. Friedbaum     0
Other            2
Undec           14
Refused          2

Re-Elect Bennett?

Yes             22%
No              60
Undec           19

Washington
A KING-TV poll; conducted 4/19-22 by SurveyUSA (IVR); surveyed 517 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.3% (release, 4/23). Party ID breakdown: 36%D, 23%R, 39%I. Tested: Sen. Patty Murray (D), businessman Paul Akers (R), '98 WA-03 nominee/state Sen./ex-state GOP chair Don Benton (R), physician Art Coday (R), farmer/ex-Redskins tight end Clint Didier (R), '04/'08 GOV nominee Dino Rossi (R) and motivational speaker/author Chris Widener (R).

General Election Matchups

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
P. Murray   45% 78% 10% 36% 40% 50%
P. Akers    44  18  80  47  50  38
Undec       11   5  10  17  10  12

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
P. Murray   46% 79% 11% 37% 41% 52%
D. Benton   44  15  79  50  50  37
Undec       10   6  10  13   9  11

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
P. Murray   45% 77% 12% 35% 41% 49%
A. Coday    41  14  77  45  47  35
Undec       14   9  11  19  12  16

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
P. Murray   46% 76% 12% 38% 43% 49%
C. Didier   44  17  77  48  49  38
Undec       10   7  11  13   8  13

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
D. Rossi    52% 21% 87% 59% 57% 46%
P. Murray   42  73  10  33  37  47
Undec        7   6   3   9   6   7

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
P. Murray   45% 76% 10% 38% 40% 51%
C. Widener  43  15  78  47  50  34
Undec       12   9  12  15  10  15