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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Senate 2010

Colorado
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 6/7; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 6/9). Tested: Sen. Michael Bennet (D), ex-state House Speaker Andrew Romanoff (D), Weld Co. DA Ken Buck (R) and ex-LG Jane Norton (R).

General Election Matchups
-            Now 5/3 4/5 3/2 2/2 1/13 12/8
K. Buck 46% 45% 44% 44% 45% 43% 42%
M. Bennet 41 40 40 38 41 38 38
Other 5 5 3 6 5 4 8
Undec 8 11 12 11 8 15 12

-            Now 5/3 4/5 3/2 2/2 1/13 12/8 9/15                
J. Norton 46% 48% 46% 48% 51% 49% 46% 45%
M. Bennet 40 41 41 39 37 37 37 36
Other 9 5 5 7 5 3 8 7
Undec 5 6 8 6 7 11 8 12

-            Now 5/3 4/5 3/2 2/2 1/13 12/8
K. Buck 45% 45% 45% 41% 45% 40% 41%
A. Romanoff 39 40 37 40 39 39 39
Other 6 5 4 5 6 5 6
Undec 11 11 13 13 10 16 14

-            Now 5/3 4/5 3/2 2/2 1/13 12/8 9/15
J. Norton 43% 46% 49% 44% 45% 47% 45% 45%
A. Romanoff 42 39 38 42 38 35 34 34
Other 7 6 5 6 7 5 7 8
Undec 8 8 8 9 10 14 15 15

Fav/Unfav
-            Now     5/3     4/5     3/2     2/2     1/13
A. Romanoff 45%/42% 46%/34% 39%/39% 42%/38% 40%/37% 40%/36%
K. Buck 44 /32 43 /33 42 /22 40 /23 43 /26 38 /20
J. Norton 44 /44 46 /39 43 /39 49 /34 49 /31 51 /28
M. Bennet 39 /50 45 /45 45 /41 42 /43 42 /40 42 /40

Connecticut
A Moore Information (R) poll; conducted June 1-3 for ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R), surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (McArdle, Roll Call, 6/8). Tested: McMahon and AG Richard Blumenthal (D).

General Election Matchup
R. Blumenthal  51%
L. McMahon 38

Fav/Unfav
R. Blumenthal  55%/32%
L. McMahon 41 /32

Florida
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 6/7; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 6/9). Tested: Gov. Charlie Crist (I), developer/financier Jeff Greene (D), Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-17) and ex-state House Speaker Marco Rubio (R).

General Election Matchups
-          Now 5/16 5/3 4/21 3/18
M. Rubio 37% 39% 34% 37% 42%
C. Crist 37 31 38 30 22
K. Meek 15 18 17 22 25
Undec 11 12 11 11 11

C. Crist   41%
M. Rubio 37
J. Greene 13
Undec 10

Crist As Gov.
-              Now 5/16 5/3 4/21 4/15 3/18 2/18 1/27 12/14
Approve 60% 57% 62% 56% 57% 45% 52% 51% 52%
Disapprove 37 42 38 43 42 54 45 47 45

Fav/Unfav
-          Now     5/16    5/3     4/21    3/18    2/18
C. Crist 62%/37% 57%/41% 57%/40% 55%/30% 49%/48% 55%/41%
M. Rubio 46 /38 46 /43 42 /48 51 /37 48 /34 51 /27
K. Meek 30 /39 33 /36 32 /36 38 /31 33 /39 42 /33
J. Greene 28 /41 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 6/1-7; surveyed 1,133 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.9% (release, 6/9). Tested: Crist, Greene, Meek and Rubio.

General Election Matchups
-          All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 4/13
C. Crist 37% 37% 28% 51% 36% 38% 32%
M. Rubio 33 7 64 26 39 29 30
K. Meek 17 44 2 10 13 20 24
Other -- 1 -- 1 1 -- --
Not vote 1 1 -- 2 2 1 1
Undec 11 11 6 10 9 12 13

-          All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
C. Crist 40% 46% 28% 51% 39% 40%
M. Rubio 33 6 66 25 36 31
J. Greene 14 35 2 10 13 16
Other 1 -- -- 1 1 --
Not vote 1 1 -- 1 1 1
Undec 11 11 4 12 10 12

Fav/Unfav
-          All     Dem     GOP     Ind     4/13    1/24
C. Crist 52%/33% 55%/28% 44%/44% 59%/29% 48%/35% 52%/36%
M. Rubio 36 /28 8 /47 63 /11 31 /30 36 /22 32 /14
K. Meek 17 /13 34 / 6 5 /21 16 /11 18 / 8 18 / 8
J. Greene 11 /11 16 /11 4 /13 15 / 8 n/a n/a
M. Ferre 8 / 6 14 / 7 5 / 8 7 / 4 n/a n/a

Crist As Gov.
-          All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 4/13 1/24 10/18 8/17 6/09
Approve 57% 61% 49% 62% 55% 58% 49% 50% 59% 60% 62%
Disapprove 35 31 44 33 39 31 39 38 31 30 28

Whether You Personally Agree With Him Or Not, Do You Think Crist Makes Decisions Based On Principle And What He Thinks Is Right, Or Does He Make Decisions Based On What He Thinks Is Popular At The Time?
-                  All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
What's right 43% 47% 39% 46% 41% 45%
What's popular 48 44 55 47 52 45

Whether You Personally Agree With Him Or Not, Do You Think Rubio Makes Decisions Based On Principle And What He Thinks Is Right, Or Does He Make Decisions Based On What He Thinks Is Popular At The Time?
-                  All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
What's right 33% 22% 52% 30% 38% 29%
What's popular 42 54 28 47 42 43

Whether You Personally Agree With Him Or Not, Do You Think Meek Makes Decisions Based On Principle And What He Thinks Is Right, Or Does He Make Decisions Based On What He Thinks Is Popular At The Time?
-                  All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
What's right 20% 35% 15% 16% 20% 19%
What's popular 36 25 38 40 41 31

As You May Know, Crist Dropped Out Of The GOP Primary To Run As An Indie? Which Statement About Crist Best Represents Your View -- Crist Left The GOP Because He No Longer Agreed With The Party's Core Beliefs, Or Crist Left The GOP Because He Thought He Could Not Win The Nomination?
-                  All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
No longer agreed 32% 41% 20% 37% 28% 35%
Could not win nod 60 48 76 57 64 56

Illinois
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 6/7; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 6/9). Tested: Treas. Alexi Giannoulias (D) and Rep. Mark Kirk (R-10).

General Election Matchups
-               Now 4/28 4/5 3/8 2/3 12/9 10/14 8/11
M. Kirk 42% 46% 41% 41% 46% 39% 41% 41%
A. Giannoulias 39 38 37 44 40 42 41 38
Other 7 5 8 5 4 3 4 4
Undec 12 12 13 10 10 15 13 17

Fav/Unfav
-               Now     4/28    4/5     3/8     2/3
M. Kirk 48%/39% 52%/31% 51%/36% 49%/33% 55%/33%
A. Giannoulias 39 /46 42 /47 42 /44 44 /43 46 /39

Friday, June 4, 2010

Governor 2010

California
A Field Poll; conducted 5/27-6/2; surveyed 511 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.3% (release, 6/4). Tested: Insurance Commis. Steve Poizner and ex-eBay CEO Meg Whitman.

Primary Election Matchup
-           All Men Wom 3/15 1/17
M. Whitman 51% 51% 50% 63% 45%
S. Poizner 25 27 24 14 17
Other/undec 24 22 26 23 38

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     3/15    1/17    10/5
M. Whitman 62%/24% 56%/16% 34%/ 8% 29%/10%
S. Poizner 40 /39 20 /34 18 /19 24 /16

Which Candidate Has The Better Chance Of Defeating Brown In The General Election?
M. Whitman  61%
S. Poizner 21
Undec 18

A Capitol Weekly/Probolsky Research (R) poll; conducted 5/30-6/1; surveyed 750 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 3.6% (release, 6/3). Tested: Poizner and Whitman. (Note: Each candidate is ID by his/her ballot designation: Poizner is "Businessman" and Whitman is "Businesswoman".)

Primary Election Matchup
-           All Men Wom 4/13
M. Whitman 54% 54% 55% 47%
S. Poizner 24 23 23 19
Other 4 4 3 n/a
Undec 16 17 17 31

Connecticut
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 6/1; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 6/3). Tested: '06 SEN nominee/businessman Ned Lamont (D), '06 candidate/Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy (D), LG Michael Fedele (R) and ex-U.S. Amb. to Ireland Tom Foley (R).

General Election Matchups
-          Now 5/4 4/1 2/1               Now 5/4 4/1 2/1
N. Lamont 43% 48% 41% 41% T. Foley 38% 35% 44% 37%
M. Fedele 34 28 38 33 N. Lamont 36 42 37 40
Other 4 9 9 8 Other 9 11 7 9
Undec 19 15 12 18 Undec 17 13 13 14

-          Now 5/4 4/1 2/1               Now 5/4 4/1 2/1
D. Malloy 42% 44% 40% 36% D. Malloy 44% 38% 35% 37%
M. Fedele 28 27 37 35 T. Foley 35 35 44 36
Other 4 10 7 9 Other 5 11 8 10
Undec 25 20 16 21 Undec 17 16 14 18

Fav/Unfav
-          Now     5/4     4/1     2/1
D. Malloy 52%/27% 46%/24% 47%/29% 43%/29%
N. Lamont 45 /34 53 /31 43 /40 43 /35
T. Foley 40 /25 42 /24 45 /25 42 /22
M. Fedele 36 /26 38 /22 38 /26 39 /22

Iowa
A KCCI-TV poll; conducted 5/31-6/2 by Research 2000; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Oversample of 400 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 6/3). Tested: Gov. Chet Culver (D), ex-Gov. Terry Branstad (R), state Rep. Rod Roberts (R) and '02 candidate/'06 LG nominee Bob Vander Plaats (R).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-                 All Men Wom
T. Branstad 44% 46% 42%
B. Vander Plaats 29 32 26
R. Roberts 12 11 13
Undec 15 11 19

General Election Matchups
-                 All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 5/5 2/17
T. Branstad 51% 15% 87% 56% 56% 46% 48% 54%
C. Culver 42 81 6 34 37 47 41 38
Undec 7 4 7 10 7 7 11 8

-                 All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 5/5 2/17
C. Culver 45% 83% 6% 41% 41% 49% 46% 48%
R. Roberts 35 6 70 34 40 30 36 26
Undec 20 11 24 25 19 21 18 26

-                 All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 5/5 2/17
C. Culver 43% 80% 6% 39% 39% 47% 44% 41%
B. Vander Plaats 42 10 83 39 48 36 40 38
Undec 15 10 11 22 13 17 16 21

Fav/Unfav
-                 Now     5/5     2/17
T. Branstad 54%/36% 57%/33% 61%/24%
C. Culver 44 /47 46 /45 44 /43
B. Vander Plaats 41 /40 39 /38 36 /34
R. Roberts 28 /37 27 /35 13 /16

Nevada
A Daily Kos poll; conducted 5/31-6/2 by Research 2000; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Subsample of 400 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 6/3). Party ID breakdown of main sample: 43%D, 40%R, 17%I. Tested: Gov. Jim Gibbons (R), ex-North Las Vegas Mayor Mike Montandon (R), ex-U.S. District Judge/ex-NV AG/ex-NV Gaming Commis. chair Brian Sandoval (R) and Clark Co. Commis. Rory Reid (D).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-             All Men Wom
B. Sandoval 48% 44% 52%
J. Gibbons 27 33 21
M. Montandon 6 7 5
Other 2 3 1
Undec 17 13 21

General Election Matchups
-             All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His
R. Reid 52% 85% 15% 55% 47% 57% 45% 83% 79%
J. Gibbons 31 4 62 27 38 24 37 2 7
Other 8 2 13 11 19 6 10 0 1
Undec 9 9 10 7 5 13 8 15 13

-             All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His
R. Reid 43% 78% 6% 40% 38% 48% 36% 80% 72%
M. Montandon 40 9 75 38 44 36 48 3 11
Other 7 3 8 13 7 7 8 0 1
Undec 10 10 11 9 11 9 8 17 16

-             All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His
B. Sandoval 51% 21% 84% 51% 56% 46% 59% 5% 26%
R. Reid 41 74 5 38 37 45 34 81 64
Other 5 3 6 9 5 5 6 0 0
Undec 3 2 5 2 2 4 1 14 10

Fav/Unfav
-             All     Dem     GOP     Ind     4/28    9/2
B. Sandoval 47%/32% 24%/53% 74%/11% 43%/28% n/a n/a
R. Reid 42 /39 68 /16 14 /62 39 /46 n/a n/a
M. Montandon 32 /30 9 /52 59 / 8 29 /26 n/a n/a
J. Gibbons 19 /62 5 /88 37 /33 12 /64 21%/59% 17%/61%

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Senate 2010

Connecticut
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 6/1; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 6/3). Tested: AG Richard Blumenthal (D), ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R) and businessman Peter Schiff (R).

General Election Matchups
-              Now 5/18 5/4 4/7 3/2 2/1 1/6
R. Blumenthal 56% 48% 52% 55% 60% 56% 58%
L. McMahon 33 45 39 35 31 36 34
Other 4 4 6 3 3 3 3
Undec 7 3 4 6 7 4 5

-              Now 5/18 5/4 4/7 3/2 1/6
R. Blumenthal 55% 53% 54% 58% 57% 60%
P. Schiff 32 37 29 32 27 24
Other 3 4 6 4 6 6
Undec 9 5 11 6 10 10

Fav/Unfav
-              Now     5/18    5/4     4/7     3/2
R. Blumenthal 64%/32% 66%/32% 72%/23% 69%/28% 72%/26%
P. Schiff 38 /26 43 /29 35 /33 41 /34 37 /34
L. McMahon 38 /47 54 /41 55 /31 45 /45 46 /42

Nevada
A Suffolk Univ. poll; conducted 6/1-2; surveyed 400 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 6/3). Tested: 06 NV-02 candidate/ex-Assemb. Sharron Angle (R), Guaranteed Financial Services pres. Gary Bernstein (R), Sherry Brooks (R), Wall St. Banker John Chachas (R), Assemb. Chad Christensen (R), ex-state GOP Chair Sue Lowden (R), ex-Assemb. Min. Leader Garn Mabey (R), real estate investor Gary Marinch (R), Brian Nadell (R), project mgr./USMC vet Bill Parson (R), Cecilia Stern (R), Terry Suominen (R) and '06 Sec/State nominee/businessman/ex-UNLV basketball player Danny Tarkanian (R).

Primary Election Matchup
-               All Men Wom
S. Angle 33% 38% 28%
D. Tarkanian 26 27 25
S. Lowden 25 23 27
J. Chachas 4 2 5
C. Christensen 4 3 4
G. Mabey 1 1 1
B. Parson 1 1 0
G. Marinch 0 -- 0
B. Nadell 0 -- 0
G. Bernstein -- -- --
S. Brooks -- -- --
C. Stern -- -- --
T. Suominen -- -- --
Undec 7 6 9

Fav/Unfav
-               All     Men     Wom
D. Tarkanian 65%/17% 69%/15% 62 /19
S. Lowden 52 /32 52 /31 51 /32
S. Angle 55 /25 64 /18 46 /31
B. Obama 9 /87 7 /90 10 /83

If It Was Apparent Your First Choice Could Not Win, For Which Candidate Would You Vote?
-               All Men Wom
S. Lowden 33% 17% 42%
D. Tarkanian 25 33 21
S. Angle 14 25 8
Undec 14 8 17

Which Candidate Has A Better Chance Of Defeating Reid In The General Election?
-               All Men Wom
S. Lowden 33% 30% 36%
S. Angle 27 31 23
D. Tarkanian 23 21 25
Undec 15 15 15

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Senate 2010

California
A Los Angeles Times/USC College of Letters, Arts and Sciences poll; conducted 5/19-26 by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D)/American Viewpoint (R); surveyed 1,506 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.5%. Subsample of 521 GOPers and unaffiliated voters who say they might vote in the GOP primary; margin of error +/- 4.3% (release, 5/30). Party ID breakdown of main sample: 41%D, 28%R, 27%I. Tested: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D), '00 nominee/ex-Rep. Tom Campbell (R), Asseb. Chuck DeVore (R) and ex-Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina (R).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-            All Men Wom 3/30
C. Fiorina 38% 36% 40% 25%
T. Campbell 23 25 20 29
C. DeVore 16 17 14 9
Other 2 3 1 4
Undec 20 18 23 33

General Election Matchups (Split Samples)
-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
T. Campbell 45% 18% 79% 52% 52% 40%
B. Boxer 38 64 7 31 33 41
Other 3 2 3 3 4 2
Undec 13 15 10 14 10 16

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
B. Boxer 46% 76% 12% 37% 45% 46%
C. DeVore 36 10 73 40 40 34
Other 6 5 5 10 5 8
Undec 10 8 10 13 8 13

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
B. Boxer 44% 72% 11% 38% 46% 41%
C. Fiorina 38 12 76 39 39 38
Other 4 2 3 8 3 5
Undec 13 12 9 14 11 14

Fav/Unfav
-            All     Dem     GOP     Ind     3/30    11/2
B. Boxer 40%/44% 64%/17% 11%/78% 34%/51% 46%/37% 49%/36%
C. Fiorina 22 /20 11 /29 39 /10 24 /18 11 /16 9 /12
T. Campbell 19 /14 12 /15 30 /12 21 /14 18 /12 17 / 8
C. DeVore 10 / 9 4 / 9 17 / 9 11 / 7 8 / 6 6 / 4

Re-Elect Boxer?
-                        All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Definitely re-elect her 18% 33% 3% 13% 18% 19%
Probably re-elect her 16 27 5 13 15 17
Probably someone else 13 11 17 13 13 11
Definitely someone else 36 10 67 41 47 38
Depends 4 4 2 5 3 3
Undec 12 14 6 14 7 10

Do You Want A Sen. Who Will Mostly Support/Oppose Obama's Policies?
-        All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Support 54% 86% 17% 46% 50% 58%
Oppose 35 5 75 39 41 29

Have You Seen Or Heard Any Radio Or TV Ads For Any SEN Or GOV Candidates?
-    All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Yes 77% 73% 84% 77% 79% 75%
No 21 25 14 21 20 23

Connecticut
A Daily Kos poll; conducted 5/24-26 by Research 2000; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Oversample of 400 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 5/28). Tested: AG Richard Blumenthal (D), ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R) and ex-Rep. Rob Simmons (R).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom
L. McMahon 48% 54% 42%
R. Simmons 44 39 49
Undec 8 7 9

General Election Matchups
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 1/13
R. Blumenthal 52% 80% 9% 51% 49% 55% 56%
L. McMahon 33 7 77 32 37 29 34
Undec 15 13 14 17 14 16 10

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 1/13
R. Blumenthal 52% 79% 7% 48% 47% 53% 54%
R. Simmons 37 9 81 38 41 33 35
Undec 13 12 12 14 12 14 11

Fav/Unfav
-              All     Dem     GOP     Ind     9/10
R. Blumenthal 53%/35% 77%/12% 16%/71% 52%/36% n/a
R. Simmons 42 /35 20 /55 76 /10 43 /31 43%/17%
L. McMahon 31 /37 9 /53 69 /12 30 /36 n/a

Fav/Unfav (GOPers)
-              All     Men     Wom
L. McMahon 64%/12% 69%/10% 59%/14%
R. Simmons 62 /22 59 /26 65 /18

Iowa
A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 5/25-27; surveyed 406 Dem primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 6/1). Tested: '82 GOV nominee/ex-U.S. Atty Roxanne Conlin (D), atty/ex-state Sen. Tom Fiegen (D) and ex-state Rep. Bob Krause (D).

Primary Election Matchup
-          All Men Wom
R. Conlin 48% 46% 49%
B. Krause 13 13 13
T. Fiegen 8 11 5
Undec 31 29 32

Fav/Unfav
-          All     Men     Wom
R. Conlin 38%/15% 44%/17% 34%/14%
T. Fiegen 12 /16 14 /21 10 /12
B. Krause 11 /18 14 /26 9 /13

Kentucky
A Louisville Courier-Journal/WHAS-TV poll; conducted 5/25-27 by SurveyUSA (IVR); surveyed 569 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.1% (release, 5/28). Party ID breakdown: 54%D, 40%R, 5%I. Tested: AG Jack Conway (D) and ophthalmologist Rand Paul (R).

General Election Matchup
-          All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 11/2 8/17
R. Paul 51% 29% 82% 47% 54% 48% 39% 38%
J. Conway 45 68 16 34 44 46 44 43
Undec 4 3 3 19 2 6 17 19

New Hampshire
A Magellan Data and Mapping Strategies (R) (IVR) poll; conducted 5/25; surveyed 505 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/28). Tested: AG Kelly Ayotte (R), businessman Jim Bender (R), businessman Bill Binnie (R) and '96 GOV nominee/atty/ex-NH Bd. of Ed. chair Ovide Lamontagne (R).

Primary Election Matchup
-              All Men Wom 2/4
K. Ayotte 38% 36% 39% 37%
B. Binnie 29 31 28 23
O. Lamontagne 9 11 8 12
J. Bender 4 5 4 n/a
Undec 16 13 17 28

Fav/Unfav
-              Now     2/4
K. Ayotte 57%/16% 49%/11%
B. Binnie 52 /14 38 / 9
J. Bender 20 /15 n/a
O. Lamontagne 20 /17 26 /10

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Governor 2010

California
A Magellan Data and Mapping Strategies (R) (IVR) poll; conducted 5/24; surveyed 649 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 3.8% (release, 5/26). Tested: Insurance Commis. Steve Poizner (R) and ex-eBay CEO Meg Whitman (R).

Primary Election Matchup
-           All Men Wom 2/25
M. Whitman 54% 58% 50% 61%
S. Poizner 19 18 20 11
Other 15 16 14 4
Undec 12 8 16 24

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     2/25
M. Whitman 56%/23% 62%/ 9%
S. Poizner 31 /51 22 /22

A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/24; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/26). Tested: AG/ex-Gov. Jerry Brown (D), Poizner and Whitman.

General Election Matchups
-           Now 4/19 3/15 2/15 1/19 11/17 9/24
J. Brown 43% 50% 42% 46% 45% 43% 45%
S. Poizner 42 32 27 34 35 32 32
Other 7 10 13 7 9 7 5
Undec 8 8 18 13 11 18 18

-           Now 4/19 3/15 2/15 1/19 11/17 9/24 1/09
J. Brown 45% 44% 40% 43% 43% 41% 44% 40%
M. Whitman 41 38 40 43 39 41 35% 38
Other 8 9 6 6 7 3 3 5
Undec 7 9 14 8 11 14 18 17

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     4/19    3/15    2/15    1/19    11/17
J. Brown 53%/42% 51%/42% 46%/44% 53%/41% 49%/40% 48%/41%
M. Whitman 48 /47 47 /43 51 /34 56 /28 48 /30 47 /27
S. Poizner 48 /47 38 /46 29 /47 38 /37 40 /31 36 /26

Connecticut
A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 5/24-25; surveyed 379 Dem RVs and 231 GOP RVs; margins of error +/- 5.0% and 6.5%, respectively (release, 5/27). Tested: '06 SEN nominee/businessman Ned Lamont (D), '06 candidate/Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy (D), LG Mike Fedele (R), ex-U.S. Amb. to Ireland Tom Foley (R) and businessman Oz Griebel (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-           All Men Wom
N. Lamont 41% 43% 40%
D. Malloy 24 30 19
Other 2 3 2
Not vote 3 3 3
Undec 30 20 37

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-           All Men Wom
T. Foley 37% 37% 37%
M. Fedele 11 13 6
O. Griebel 5 7 1
Other 3 3 2
Not vote 3 3 3
Undec 42 37 49

Fav/Unfav (Dems)
-           All     Men     Wom     3/15
N. Lamont 46%/12% 47%/23% 45%/ 6% 43%/13%
D. Malloy 28 / 5 36 / 4 24 / 5 35 / 9

Fav/Unfav (GOPers)
-           All     Men     Wom     3/15
T. Foley 34%/ 6% 38%/ 9% 30%/ 2% 37%/ 6%
M. Fedele 15 / 6 21 / 7 7 / 5 11 / 8
O. Griebel 10 / 2 11 / 3 8 /-- 5 / 3

Georgia
An InsiderAdvantage (IVR) poll; conducted 5/26; surveyed 428 Dem primary Lvs; margin of error +/- 4.7% (release, 5/27). Tested: Ex-Gov. Roy Barnes (D), AG Thurbert Baker (D), management technical consultant Bill Bolton (D), educator Carl Camon (D), state Rep. Randal Mangham (D), state House Min. Leader Dubose Porter (D) and '98 candidate/ex-GA Nat'l Guard Adj. Gen. David Poythress (D).

Primary Election Matchup
-             Now 4/6 2/28 4/09
R. Barnes 64% 47% 36% 35%
D. Porter 8 5 3 3
T. Baker 6 18 7 11
C. Camon 5 n/a n/a n/a
D. Poythress 1 6 2 2
R. Mangham 1 n/a n/a n/a
B. Bolton 0 n/a n/a n/a
Other n/a n/a 4 n/a
Undec 15 24 48 49

New Mexico
A KOB-TV poll; conducted 5/23-25 by SurveyUSA (IVR); surveyed 1,405 LVs; margin of error +/- 2.6%. Subsample of 464 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.5% (release, 5/26). Party ID breakdown of main sample: 50%D, 37%R, 12%I. Tested: State Rep. Janice Arnold-Jones (R), atty Pete Domenici Jr. (R), Doña Ana Co. DA Susana Martinez (R), PR firm owner/ex-Gov. Johnson mgr. Doug Turner (R), businessman/ex-NM GOP chair Allen Weh (R) and LG Diane Denish (D).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-                All Men Wom
S. Martinez 43% 41% 46%
A. Weh 33 34 32
D. Turner 8 11 6
P. Domenici 8 7 8
J. Arnold-Jones 3 2 3
Undec 5 6 5

General Election Matchups
-                All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
D. Denish 49% 78% 14% 38% 45% 53%
J. Arnold-Jones 35 11 67 40 41 30
Undec 16 11 19 22 14 17

-                All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
D. Denish 46% 71% 15% 43% 43% 49%
P. Domenici 40 19 70 34 45 36
Undec 14 10 16 24 13 15

-                All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
S. Martinez 49% 23% 83% 50% 53% 45%
D. Denish 43 70 9 38 40 46
Undec 8 7 8 12 7 9

-                All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
D. Denish 50% 79% 14% 40% 47% 53%
D. Turner 36 10 70 37 41 31
Undec 14 11 16 22 12 16

-                All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
D. Denish 47% 77% 11% 36% 44% 50%
A. Weh 42 15 79 45 48 37
Undec 10 9 10 19 8 13

Wisconsin
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/25; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/27). Tested: '02 candidate/Milwaukee Mayor/ex-Rep. Tom Barrett (D), '98 SEN nominee/ex-Rep. Mark Neumann (R) and Milwaukee Co. Exec. Scott Walker (R).

General Election Matchups
-           Now 4/20 3/16 2/17
M. Neumann 44% 46% 46% 44%
T. Barrett 42 46 42 42
Other 6 4 4 4
Undec 8 5 8 10

-           Now 4/20 3/16 2/17
S. Walker 48% 46% 48% 49%
T. Barrett 41 44 42 40
Other 3 3 2 1
Undec 8 7 8 10

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     4/20    3/16    2/17
S. Walker 52%/30% 48%/33% 55%/28% 55%/29%
M. Neumann 48 /31 53 /31 53 /27 49 /31
T. Barrett 48 /36 40 /46 53 /34 49 /36

A Tarrance Group (R) poll; conducted 5/16-17 for GOPAC (R); surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 5/27).

Barrett As Milwaukee Mayor
Approve     39%
Disapprove 23

Senate 2010

California
A Magellan Data and Mapping Strategies (R) (IVR) poll; conducted 5/24; surveyed 649 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 3.8% (release, 5/26). Tested: '00 candidate/ex-Rep. Tom Campbell, Assemb. Chuck DeVore and ex-Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina.

Primary Election Matchup
-            All Men Wom 2/25
C. Fiorina 44% 44% 43% 20%
T. Campbell 21 25 18 33
C. DeVore 14 18 11 11
Other 7 7 8 6
Undec 14 6 20 30

Fav/Unfav
-            Now     2/25
C. Fiorina 56%/17% 26%/18%
T. Campbell 35 /29 32 /15
C. DeVore 27 /19 18 /17

A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 5/21-23; surveyed 921 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.2% (release, 5/26). Party ID breakdown: 46%D, 33%R, 21%I. Tested: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D), Campbell, DeVore and Fiorina.

General Election Matchups
-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His Asn Oth
B. Boxer 47% 82% 7% 36% 46% 49% 41% 67% 57% 64% 35%
T. Campbell 40 9 82 43 42 38 50 17 20 27 50
Undec 12 10 11 21 11 13 9 17 23 9 15

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His Asn Oth
B. Boxer 46% 80% 6% 35% 44% 49% 41% 61% 56% 55% 41%
C. DeVore 40 8 86 42 44 37 50 17 21 27 50
Undec 13 12 8 24 13 14 9 22 23 18 9

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His Asn Oth
B. Boxer 45% 78% 7% 32% 44% 46% 41% 67% 48% 55% 37%
C. Fiorina 42 10 87 42 44 40 50 17 30 27 48
Undec 13 12 6 26 12 14 8 17 23 18 15

Boxer As Sen.
-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His Asn Oth
Approve 37% 67% 4% 24% 37% 37% 34% 56% 43% 27% 28%
Disapprove 46 13 89 50 49 43 54 22 30 36 59

Fav/Unfav
-            All     Dem     GOP     Ind     Men     Wom
C. Fiorina 22%/30% 6%/43% 48%/18% 15%/23% 22%/34% 21%/28%
T. Campbell 15 /18 7 /21 28 /19 16 /10 19 /20 12 /16
C. DeVore 10 /14 3 /18 20 /12 9 /10 42 /46 38 /49

Connecticut
A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 5/24-25; surveyed 1,159 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.9%. Subsample of 231 GOPers; margin of error +/- 6.5% (release, 5/27). Tested: AG Richard Blumenthal (D), ex-Rep. Rob Simmons (R), ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R) and businessman Peter Schiff (R).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom 3/15 1/12 11/8 9/14 7/20 5/09
L. McMahon 49% 46% 52% 44% 27% 17% n/a n/a n/a
R. Simmons 23 24 21 34 37 28 43 42 48
P. Schiff 11 12 8 9 4 5 2 -- n/a
Other/others 1 1 1 1 2 13 11 11 11
Not vote 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2
Undec 15 14 16 12 28 36 43 45 39

General Election Matchups
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/15 1/12
R. Blumenthal 56% 83% 27% 56% 53% 59% 61% 64%
L. McMahon 31 8 64 31 34 29 28 23
Other 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1
Not vote 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
Undec 10 8 7 9 9 11 10 11

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/15 1/12
R. Blumenthal 59% 85% 26% 59% 56% 63% 64% 66%
P. Schiff 25 5 53 24 30 19 21 19
Other 1 1 1 2 2 1 -- 1
Not vote 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 1
Undec 13 8 15 12 10 15 13 14

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/15 1/12
R. Blumenthal 55% 82% 26% 53% 51% 59% 62% 62%
R. Simmons 28 5 57 30 35 21 26 27
Other 2 1 1 3 2 1 1 --
Not vote 3 1 4 3 2 3 1 1
Undec 13 10 12 11 10 16 10 10

Blumenthal As AG
-          All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/15 1/12 11/8 9/14 7/20
Approve 76% 88% 63% 76% 75% 76% 79% 84% 78% 78% 79%
Disapprove 16 6 31 14 19 12 13 11 13 14 13

Fav/Unfav
-              All     Dem     GOP     Ind     3/15
R. Blumenthal 61%/29% 82%/10% 41%/49% 58%/33% 70%/18%
R. Simmons 36 /14 25 /19 50 /10 40 /13 38 /21
L. McMahon 32 /39 15 /55 60 /20 31 /40 36 /26
P. Schiff 15 / 6 7 / 8 31 / 4 11 / 7 10 / 6

Do You Think ___ Has The Right Kind Of Experience To Be A Sen. From CT?
-              Yes No
R. Blumenthal 76% 15%
R. Simmons 52 13
L. McMahon 29 52

Would You Say That ___ Cares About The Needs And Problems Of People Like You?
-              Yes No
R. Blumenthal 69% 21%
R. Simmons 48 17
L. McMahon 45 33

Would You Say That ___ Is Honest And Trustworthy?
-              Yes No
R. Blumenthal 60% 27%
R. Simmons 52 11
L. McMahon 45 24

Would You Say That ___ Has Strong Leadership Qualities?
-              Yes No
R. Blumenthal 73% 19%
L. McMahon 54 23
R. Simmons 49 15

How Much Have You Heard Or Read About The Controversy Regarding Blumenthal's Statements About His Military Service During The Vietnam War?
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
A lot 62% 56% 68% 66% 64% 29%
Some 26 33 18 25 26 26
Not much 7 5 7 6 6 8
Nothing at all 4 3 6 3 3 4

Does This Controversy Make You Think More/Less Favorably Of Blumenthal, Or Doesn't It Make A Difference?
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
More favorably 4% 4% 3% 5% 5% 4%
Less favorably 43 27 62 46 49 36
No difference 51 66 34 47 44 56

How Important Will This Controversy Be To Your Vote In The General Election For Sen. In Nov.?
-                      All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Very important 20% 9% 32% 23% 23% 18%
Somewhat important 21 17 26 21 16 25
Not too important 20 21 16 21 20 19
Not important at all 37 48 24 34 39 34

Does The Controversy About Blumenthal's Statements Regarding His Military Service During The Vietnam War Make You More/Less Likely To Vote For Him, Or Doesn't It Make A Difference?
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
More likely 2% 3% 3% 2% 4% 1%
Less likely 33 17 51 35 35 31
No difference 61 75 44 60 60 62

Which One Better Describes How Blumenthal Has Portrayed His Military Service During The Vietnam War?
-                                  All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Blumenthal has misspoken/not lied 54% 69% 36% 52% 50% 58%
Blumenthal has lied 38 22 56 41 45 32

Are You Satisfied/Not Satisfied With Blumenthal's Explanation Of This Matter?
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Satisfied 53% 72% 36% 51% 50% 56%
Not satisfied 35 19 54 38 41 31

Oregon
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/24; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/26). Tested: Sen. Ron Wyden (D) and Lewis & Clark law prof. Jim Huffman (R).

General Election Matchup
-           Now 2/16
R. Wyden 51% 49%
J. Huffman 38 35
Other 4 7
Undec 7 9

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     2/16
R. Wyden 56%/38% 55%/36%
J. Huffman 42 /22 33 /24

South Carolina
A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 5/22-23; surveyed 1,255 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.8% (release, 5/26). Party ID breakdown: 43%R, 35%D, 21%I. Tested: Sen. Jim DeMint (R) and Charleston Co. Councilor/ex-circuit judge/ex-state Rep. Vic Rawl (D).

General Election Matchup
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk Oth
J. DeMint 49% 10% 82% 48% 56% 43% 62% 8% 34%
V. Rawl 30 60 7 27 28 32 22 54 41
Undec 21 30 11 25 16 25 15 38 24

DeMint As Sen.
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk Oth 12/6
Approve 43% 14% 67% 42% 50% 37% 51% 21% 21% 44%
Disapprove 36 59 15 42 38 35 31 51 48 29

Fav/Unfav
-           All     Dem     GOP     Ind     Men     Wom
V. Rawl 5%/14% 4%/18% 5%/11% 4%/14% 6%/16% 3%/12%

Wisconsin
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/25; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/27). Tested: Sen. Russ Feingold (D), businessman Ron Johnson (R), developer Terrence Wall (R) and businessman Dave Westlake (R).

General Election Matchups
R. Feingold  46%
R. Johnson 44
Other 3
Undec 6

-            Now 4/20 3/16 2/17   
R. Feingold 47% 49% 49% 47%
T. Wall 41 43 40 39
Other 5 3 3 6
Undec 7 5 9 7

-            Now 4/20 3/16 2/17
R. Feingold 47% 49% 51% 47%
D. Westlake 38 38 35 37
Other 7 4 5 6
Undec 8 9 10 10

Fav/Unfav
-            Now     4/20    3/16    2/17    1/26
R. Feingold 53%/44% 51%/48% 51%/47% 50%/48% 47%/48%
R. Johnson 42 /25 n/a n/a n/a n/a
T. Wall 38 /30 35 /33 39 /28 34 /35 n/a
D. Westlake 36 /26 30 /34 34 /26 33 /31 n/a

A Tarrance Group (R) poll; conducted 5/16-17 for GOPAC (R); surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 5/26).

Feingold As Sen.
Approve      56%
Disapprove 39

Re-Elect Feingold?
Deserves re-election      45%
Give new person a chance 49

Monday, May 24, 2010

Senate 2010

California
A Daily Kos poll; conducted 5/17-19 by Research 2000; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Oversample of 400 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 5/21). Party ID breakdown of main sample: 41%D, 31%R, 28%I. Tested: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D), '00 nominee/ex-Rep. Tom Campbell (R), Assemb. Chuck DeVore (R) and ex-Hewlett Packard CEO/McCain Victory '08 chair Carly Fiorina (R).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-            All Men Wom 3/10
T. Campbell 37% 41% 33% 33%
C. Fiorina 22 17 27 24
C. DeVore 14 18 10 7
Undec 27 24 30 36

General Election Matchups
-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/10
B. Boxer 47% 80% 7% 42% 41% 53% 47%
T. Campbell 40 9 82 40 46 34 43
Undec 13 11 11 18 13 13 10

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/10 8/12
B. Boxer 47% 80% 7% 43% 41% 53% 49% 53%
C. DeVore 38 7 80 38 44 32 39 29
Undec 15 13 13 19 15 15 12 18

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/10 8/12
B. Boxer 48% 82% 7% 43% 42% 54% 49% 52%
C. Fiorina 39 8 81 39 45 33 40 31
Undec 13 10 12 18 13 13 11 17

Fav/Unfav
-            All     Dem     GOP     Ind     3/10    8/12
B. Boxer 49%/42% 73%/17% 18%/77% 48%/40% 50%/45% 49%/43%
T. Campbell 43 /42 21 /64 71 /15 44 /41 46 /37 38 /29
C. Fiorina 40 /43 17 /66 68 /14 41 /44 35 /43 22 /29
C. DeVore 38 /44 15 /66 68 /13 40 /45 34 /42 21 /27

Connecticut
A Greenberg Quinlan Rosner (D) poll; conducted 5/19-20 for AG Dick Blumenthal (D); surveyed 602 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 5/24). Tested: Blumenthal and ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R).

General Election Matchup
R. Blumenthal  55%
L. McMahon 40

Fav/Unfav
R. Blumenthal  55%/28%

Florida
A St. Petersburg Times/Miami Herald/Bay News 9/Central Florida News 13 poll; conducted 5/14-18 by Ipsos Public Affairs; surveyed 607 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (releases, 5/22-24). Tested: Gov. Charlie Crist (I), Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-17), ex-state House Speaker Marco Rubio (R), ex-Miami Mayor Maurice Ferre (D) and developer/financier Jeff Greene (D).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
K. Meek    33%
M. Ferre 10
J. Greene 9
Other 3
Not vote 4
Undec 41

General Election Matchup
-          All Dem GOP Ind
C. Crist 30% 38% 26% 39%
M. Rubio 27 8 51 12
K. Meek 15 33 3 7
Other 2 1 1 9
Not vote 3 2 0 5
Undec 23 18 19 29

Does Crist Leaving The GOP And Running As An Indie Make You More/Less Likely Top Vote For Him, Or Has It Not Changed Your View Of Him?
-                                            All Dem GOP Ind
More likely 24% 36% 12% 26%
Less likely 21 11 35 10
Not changed/wld vote for him in any case 25 28 23 29
Not changed/wldn't vote for him in any case 17 16 20 0

As You May Know, FL's State Legislature Has Passed A New Bill That Would Require Ultrasound Tests For Pregnant Women Seeking Abortions In The First Trimester. The Woman Would Be Required To Pay For The Ultrasound And Look At The Image Or Listen To A Description Of The Image On The Ultrasound. The New Bill Would Also Mean That The Woman's Insurance Would Not Cover The Abortion If Her Employer Accepts Any Gov't Funds. Do You Believe That Crist Should Veto This Bill Or Allow This Bill To Pass Into Law?
-      All Dem GOP Ind
Veto 55% 60% 47% 72%
Pass 31 26 40 26
Undec 14 14 12 2

As You May Know, Crist Recently Vetoed The Teacher Tenure Bill That Was Approved By GOPers In The FL House And Senate. This Bill Would Have Replaced Multi-Year Contracts For New Teachers With Annual Evaluations. Do You Agree/Disagree With Crist's Decision To Veto The Bill?
-              All Dem GOP Ind
Agree 53% 54% 51% 60%
Disagree 29 29 32 26
Neither/undec 19 17 17 14

New York
A Siena Research Institute poll; conducted 5/17-20; surveyed 905 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.3% (release, 5/24). Tested: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), '98 Comp. nominee/ex-Nassau Co. legislator/ex-Port Authority Commis. Bruce Blakeman (R), ex-Rep. Joe DioGuardi (R) and ex-Giuliani aide/ex-Bear Stearns chief economist David Malpass (R).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom 4/15
J. DioGuardi 15% 15% 14% 24%
B. Blakeman 8 12 4 7
D. Malpass 4 3 5 5
Undec 74 70 76 65

General Election Matchups
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 4/15 3/18 2/19
K. Gillibrand 51% 71% 22% 44% 50% 52% 46% 48% 51%
B. Blakeman 24 9 50 28 28 21 26 24 24
Undec 25 20 28 28 22 27 28 28 25

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 4/15
K. Gillibrand 51% 70% 23% 46% 50% 52% 46%
J. DioGuardi 25 8 54 30 29 22 27
Undec 24 22 24 24 21 26 27

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 4/15
K. Gillibrand 53% 73% 21% 47% 53% 52% 46%
D. Malpass 22 6 50 26 25 20 24
Undec 25 21 29 27 22 28 30

Fav/Unfav
-              All     Dem     GOP     Ind     4/15
K. Gillibrand 42%/24% 47%/18% 34%/34% 38%/27% 34%/25%
J. DioGuardi 10 / 8 9 / 7 12 / 5 12 /10 10 / 8
B. Blakeman 6 / 6 6 / 6 6 / 4 5 / 8 6 / 6
D. Malpass 5 / 6 6 / 6 5 / 4 3 / 8 5 / 5

Elect Gillibrand?
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 4/15 3/18 2/19 1/14
Elect her 36% 46% 24% 27% 37% 34% 27% 28% 30% 29%
Prefer another 38 27 54 41 40 36 40 38 40 45
Undec 27 26 22 32 23 30 33 34 30 26

A Siena Research Institute poll; conducted 5/17-20; surveyed 905 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.3% (release, 5/24). Tested: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D), ex-CIA operative Gary Berntsen (R), Nassau Co. Comp. George Maragos (R), '08 Assemb. candidate/businessman James Staudenraus (R) and GOP consultant Jay Townsend (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-               All Men Wom Wht Blk His 11/12
C. Schumer 78% 83% 75% 76% 86% 89% 83%
R. Credico 11 11 11 14 4 5 9
Undec 11 6 14 10 11 5 8

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-               All Men Wom
J. Townsend 10% 12% 10%
G. Maragos 5 3 6
G. Berntsen 3 6 1
J. Staudenraus 1 1 1
Undec 81 78 83

General Election Matchups
-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
C. Schumer 64% 83% 35% 58% 62% 66%
G. Berntsen 23 7 49 26 29 18
Undec 13 10 16 17 10 16

-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
C. Schumer 65% 83% 35% 59% 62% 67%
G. Maragos 22 7 51 23 28 17
Undec 13 10 14 17 10 16

-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
C. Schumer 65% 84% 35% 57% 62% 67%
J. Staudenraus 21 7 47 23 26 17
Undec 14 9 18 20 11 16

-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
C. Schumer 63% 82% 35% 54% 60% 66%
J. Townsend 24 9 51 27 31 18
Undec 13 9 14 19 9 16

Fav/Unfav
-               All     Dem     GOP     Ind     3/18
C. Schumer 64%/27% 77%/15% 47%/41% 54%/35% 62%/27%
J. Townsend 9 / 7 11 / 8 6 / 6 8 / 7 n/a
G. Maragos 6 / 6 7 / 5 2 / 6 7 / 6 n/a
R. Credico 4 / 6 5 / 5 2 / 6 3 / 9 n/a
J. Staudenraus 3 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 5 3 / 4 n/a
G. Berntsen 3 / 5 4 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 9 n/a

Re-Elect Schumer?
-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/18 2/19
Re-elect him 52% 69% 35% 38% 51% 53% 56% 55%
Prefer another 35 20 50 49 39 32 31 36
Undec 13 11 15 13 10 15 13 9

North Dakota
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/18-19; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/24). Tested: Gov. John Hoeven (R) and state Sen. Tracy Potter (D).

General Election Matchup
-           Now 4/20 3/23 2/10
J. Hoeven 72% 69% 68% 71%
T. Potter 23 24 25 17
Other 2 2 2 4
Undec 3 5 5 8

Hoeven As Gov.
-           Now 4/20 12/15
Approve 87% 83% 87%
Disapprove 12 15 11

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     4/20    3/23    2/10    12/15
J. Hoeven 85%/12% 82%/16% 83%/14% 83%/12% 82%/15%
T. Potter 38 /33 43 /31 40 /29 37 /32 n/a

Friday, May 21, 2010

House 2010

CT-04
A Wilson Research Strategies (R) poll; conducted 5/19-20 for Easton Selectman/Private Equity Investment Co. Managing Dir. Tom Herrmann (R); surveyed 400 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 5/21). Tested: Hermann, state Sen. Dan Debicella, businessman Rob Merkle and businessman/ex-Bridgeport mayoral candidate Rick Torres.

Primary Election Matchup
T. Herrmann   16%
D. Debicella 8
R. Torres 6
R. Merkle 5
Undec 64

ND-AL
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/18-19; surveyed 500 Lvs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/21). Tested: Rep. Earl Pomeroy (D) and state Rep. Rick Berg (R).

General Election Matchups
-           Now 4/20 3/24 2/10
R. Berg 52% 49% 51% 46%
E. Pomeroy 43 45 44 40
Other 2 2 1 3
Undec 3 4 4 11

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     4/20    3/24    2/10
R. Berg 56%/27% 53%/28% 56%/22% n/a
E. Pomeroy 49 /50 51 /48 48 /49 48%/46%

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Senate 2010

Arizona
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/17; surveyed 541 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.2% (release, 5/19). Tested: Sen. John McCain and ex-Rep. J.D. Hayworth.

Primary Election Matchup
-              Now 4/13 3/16 1/20 11/18
J. McCain 52% 47% 48% 53% 45%
J.D. Hayworth 40 42 41 31 43
Other 2 2 3 7 6
Undec 6 8 8 8 7

Fav/Unfav
-              Now     4/13    3/16    1/20    11/18
J. McCain 70%/28% 67%/33% 60%/36% 74%/23% 74%/24%
J.D. Hayworth 67 /31 58 /34 47 /43 58 /25 67 /16

Obama As POTUS
-              Now 4/13
Approve 10% 14%
Disapprove 88 86

California
A M4 Strategies (R) poll; conducted 5/12-13, 5/16 for the Small Business Action Cmte; surveyed 600 "high propensity" GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 5/18). Tested: '00 nominee/ex-Rep. Tom Campbell (R), Assemb. Chuck DeVore (R) and ex-Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina (R).

Primary Election Matchup
T. Campbell  33%
C. Fiorina 28
C. DeVore 15
Undec 22

Fav/Unfav
T. Campbell  42%/13%
C. Fiorina 39 /13
C. DeVore 19 / 5

Colorado
A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 5/14-16; surveyed 1,060 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.0% (release, 5/19). Party ID breakdown: 37%D, 33%R, 31%I. Tested: Sen. Michael Bennet (D), ex-state House Speaker Andrew Romanoff (D), Weld Co. DA Ken Buck (R), ex-LG Jane Norton (R) and ex-state Sen. Tom Wiens (R).

General Election Matchups
-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/8 8/16 4/09
M. Bennet 45% 81% 10% 39% 41% 50% 46% 39% 40%
K. Buck 39 6 74 40 47 31 40 35 34
Undec 16 13 16 21 12 20 14 19 16

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/8
M. Bennet 44% 77% 11% 42% 40% 49% 43%
J. Norton 41 9 78 40 48 34 43
Undec 14 14 11 18 12 17 14

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/8
M. Bennet 44% 78% 10% 39% 38% 49% 45%
T. Wiens 36 7 70 35 42 30 37
Undec 20 15 20 26 20 21 18

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/8
A. Romanoff 41% 79% 6% 34% 37% 45% 44%
K. Buck 38 6 76 36 47 29 36
Undec 21 16 18 29 16 26 20

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/8
A. Romanoff 43% 79% 9% 38% 39% 48% 44%
J. Norton 41 7 77 42 49 32 39
Undec 16 14 14 20 12 20 17

-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/8
A. Romanoff 41% 78% 6% 35% 36% 46% 45%
T. Wiens 37 8 73 33 46 28 34
Undec 22 14 21 32 18 25 21

Bennet As Sen.
-            All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/8 8/16 4/09
Approve 34% 54% 13% 32% 31% 37% 32% 31% 34%
Disapprove 44 20 69 47 52 37 46 38 41

Fav/Unfav
-            All     Dem     GOP     Ind     3/8     8/16
A. Romanoff 31%/26% 48%/14% 11%/38% 32%/26% 28%/26% n/a
J. Norton 20 /32 9 /45 34 /23 19 /26 25 /35 n/a
K. Buck 19 /24 7 /36 32 /15 19 /18 14 /18 17%/18%
T. Wiens 8 /16 6 /20 11 /15 6 /13 11 /17 n/a

Connecticut
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/18; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/19). Tested: AG Richard Blumenthal (D), ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R), businessman Peter Schiff (R) and ex-Rep. Rob Simmons (R).

General Election Matchups
-              Now 5/4 4/7 3/2 2/1 1/6
R. Blumenthal 48% 52% 55% 60% 56% 58%
L. McMahon 45 39 35 31 36 34
Other 4 6 3 3 3 3
Undec 3 4 6 7 4 5

-              Now 5/4 4/7 3/2 1/6
R. Blumenthal 53% 54% 58% 57% 60%
P. Schiff 37 29 32 27 24
Other 4 6 4 6 6
Undec 5 11 6 10 10

-              Now 5/4 4/7 3/2 2/1 1/6
R. Blumenthal 50% 55% 52% 58% 54% 56%
R. Simmons 39 32 38 32 35 33
Other 6 5 4 3 4 4
Undec 5 8 6 7 7 7

Fav/Unfav
-              Now     5/4     4/7     3/2     2/1
R. Blumenthal 66%/32% 72%/23% 69%/28% 72%/26% 70%/27%
R. Simmons 54 /37 48 /32 48 /40 52 /35 60 /26
L. McMahon 54 /41 55 /31 45 /45 46 /42 51 /34
P. Schiff 43 /29 35 /33 41 /34 37 /34 n/a

Kansas
A Public Opinion Strategies (R) poll; conducted 5/12-13 for Rep. Jerry Moran (R-01); surveyed 500 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/19). Tested: Moran, ex-AG Robert Londerholm and Rep. Todd Tiahrt (04).

Primary Election Matchup
J. Moran       53%
T. Tiahrt 27
R. Londerholm 4
Undec 16

Fav/Unfav
J. Moran       67%/ 7%
T. Tiahrt 50 /12

Friday, May 7, 2010

Governor 2010

Alabama
An Ayers, McHenry & Assoc. (R) poll; conducted 5/3-4 for '02 candidate/businessman Tim James (R); surveyed 600 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 5/7). Tested: James, state Rep. Robert Bentley (R), AL Commun. College Chancellor/ex-state Sen. Bradley Byrne (R) and '06 candidate/ex-AL Chief Justice Roy Moore (R).

Primary Election Matchup
T. James    26%
R. Moore 21
B. Byrne 20
R. Bentley 7

Fav/Unfav
T. James    50%/12%
R. Moore 49 /23
B. Byrne 35 /13

Arizona
A Daily Kos poll; conducted 5/3-5; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Oversample of 400 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 5/6). Party ID breakdown of main sample: 42%R, 32%D, 26%I. Tested: Gov. Jan Brewer (R), Treas. Dean Martin (R), NRA board member/firearms training center owner Owen "Buz" Mills (R), ex-state GOP Chair John Munger (R) and '90 nominee/AG Terry Goddard (D).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-           All Men Wom
J. Brewer 32% 29% 35%
B. Mills 14 16 12
D. Martin 13 16 10
J. Munger 5 6 4
Undec 36 33 39

General Election Matchups
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His
T. Goddard 48% 86% 15% 55% 44% 52% 41% 80% 74%
J. Brewer 42 6 73 36 47 37 51 3 9
Undec 10 9 12 9 9 11 8 17 17

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His
T. Goddard 47% 84% 14% 54% 43% 51% 40% 80% 74%
D. Martin 35 6 61 30 39 31 43 2 6
Undec 18 10 25 16 18 18 17 18 20

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His
T. Goddard 48% 85% 14% 56% 44% 52% 41% 82% 75%
B. Mills 34 6 60 27 38 30 42 2 6
Undec 18 9 26 17 18 18 17 17 19

-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom Wht Blk His
T. Goddard 47% 84% 13% 55% 44% 50% 40% 80% 75%
J. Munger 30 5 55 22 34 26 36 2 6
Undec 23 11 32 23 22 24 24 18 19

Fav/Unfav
-           All     Dem     GOP     Ind     3/31
T. Goddard 46%/25% 75%/ 8% 22%/40% 49%/22% n/a
J. Brewer 36 /51 9 /79 64 /25 25 /59 39%/54%
D. Martin 28 /17 13 /28 48 /10 17 /14 n/a
B. Mills 17 /20 9 /34 48 /11 16 /17 n/a
J. Munger 9 /15 4 /22 14 /10 7 /14 n/a

Connecticut
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/4; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/6). Tested: '06 SEN nominee/businessman Ned Lamont (D), '06 candidate/Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy (D), LG Michael Fedele (R) and ex-U.S. Amb. to Ireland Tom Foley (R).

General Election Matchups
-          Now 4/1 2/1                   Now 4/1 2/1
N. Lamont 48% 41% 41% N. Lamont 42% 37% 40%
M. Fedele 28 38 33 N. Lamont 35 44 37
Other 9 9 8 Other 11 7 9
Undec 15 12 18 Undec 13 13 14

-          Now 4/1 2/1                   Now 4/1 2/1
D. Malloy 44% 40% 36% D. Malloy 38% 35% 37%
M. Fedele 27 37 35 T. Foley 35 44 36
Other 10 7 9 Other 11 8 10
Undec 20 16 21 Undec 16 14 18

Fav/Unfav
-          Now     4/1     2/1
N. Lamont 53%/31% 43%/40% 43%/35%
D. Malloy 46 /24 47 /29 43 /29
T. Foley 42 /24 45 /25 42 /22
M. Fedele 38 /22 38 /26 39 /22

Iowa
A KCCI-TV poll; conducted 5/3-5 by Research 2000; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 5/6). Party ID breakdown: 33%D, 29%R, 38%I. Tested: Gov. Chet Culver (D), ex-Gov. Terry Branstad (R), state Rep. Rod Roberts (R) and '02 candidate/'06 LG nominee Bob Vander Plaats (R).

General Election Matchups
-                 All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 2/17
T. Branstad 48% 12% 85% 51% 53% 43% 54%
C. Culver 41 80 6 34 37 45 38
Undec 11 8 9 15 10 12 8

-                 All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 2/17
C. Culver 46% 83% 7% 43% 42% 50% 48%
R. Roberts 36 7 71 35 41 31 26
Undec 18 10 22 22 17 19 26

-                 All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 2/17
C. Culver 44% 81% 6% 43% 42% 50% 41%
B. Vander Plaats 40 9 78 38 45 35 38
Undec 16 10 16 21 15 17 21

Fav/Unfav
-                 Now     2/17
T. Branstad 57%/33% 61%/24%
C. Culver 46 /45 44 /43
B. Vander Plaats 39 /38 36 /34
R. Roberts 27 /35 13 /16

Ohio
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/5; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/7). Tested: Gov. Ted Strickland (D) and ex-Rep. John Kasich (R).

General Election Matchup
-              Now 3/30 3/4 2/6 1/12 12/7 9/23
J. Kasich 46% 46% 49% 47% 47% 48% 46%
T. Strickland 45 45 38 41 40 39 45
Other 3 2 6 5 4 3 3
Undec 6 7 7 8 8 11 7

Strickland As Gov.
-              Now 3/30 3/4 2/6 1/12 12/7 9/23
Approve 48% 47% 43% 46% 43% 48% 47%
Disapprove 49 52 53 53 54 50 50

Fav/Unfav
-              Now     3/30    3/4     2/6     12/7    9/23
J. Kasich 51%/27% 46%/29% 48%/29% 47%/30% 45%/24% 47%/25%
T. Strickland 47 /48 46 /48 46 /48 44 /51 46 /46 48 /46

Pennsylvania
A Muhlenberg College/Allentown Morning Call tracking poll; conducted 5/3-6; surveyed 410 Dem primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.8% (release, 5/7). Tested: '04 SEN nominee/Montgomery Co. Commis./ex-Rep. Joe Hoeffel, Allegheny Co. Exec. Dan Onorato, Aud. Jack Wagner, state Sen. Tony Williams.

Primary Election Matchup
-            Now 5/5 5/4 5/3 5/2 5/1
D. Onorato 35% 34% 34% 36% 39% 41%
J. Hoeffel 11 12 11 9 7 6
T. Williams 10 8 9 9 7 8
J. Wagner 8 9 8 8 6 5
Other/undec 36 39 37 38 41 40

Fav/Unfav
-            Now     5/5     5/4     5/3     5/2     5/1
D. Onorato 40%/11% 38%/10% 40%/10% 42%/ 6% 42%/ 6% 45%/ 5%
J. Hoeffel 21 / 8 22 / 8 25 / 7 25 / 8 22 / 8 23 / 7
T. Williams 20 /12 18 /11 19 /12 18 /13 16 /13 18 /14
J. Wagner 19 / 7 19 / 8 19 / 7 22 /10 19 /11 21 /11

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Senate 2010

Connecticut
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/4; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/6). Tested: AG Richard Blumenthal (D), ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R), businessman Peter Schiff (R) and ex-Rep. Rob Simmons (R).

General Election Matchups
-              Now 4/7 3/2 2/1 1/6
R. Blumenthal 52% 55% 60% 56% 58%
L. McMahon 39 35 31 36 34
Other 6 3 3 3 3
Undec 4 6 7 4 5

-              Now 4/7 3/2 1/6
R. Blumenthal 54% 58% 57% 60%
P. Schiff 29 32 27 24
Other 6 4 6 6
Undec 11 6 10 10

-              Now 4/7 3/2 2/1 1/6
R. Blumenthal 55% 52% 58% 54% 56%
R. Simmons 32 38 32 35 33
Other 5 4 3 4 4
Undec 8 6 7 7 7

Fav/Unfav
-              Now     4/7     3/2     2/1     12/7    9/10
R. Blumenthal 72%/23% 69%/28% 72%/26% 70%/27% n/a n/a
R. Simmons 48 /32 48 /40 52 /35 60 /26 48%/30% 53%/32%
L. McMahon 55 /31 45 /45 46 /42 51 /34 45 /35 n/a
P. Schiff 35 /33 41 /34 37 /34 n/a 35 /31 27 /35

Kentucky
A WKYT-TV/WAVE-TV/Lexington Herald-Leader poll; conducted 5/2-4 by Research 2000; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Oversamples of 500 Dem primary LVs and 500 GOP primary LVs; margins of error +/- 4.4% for each (release, 5/5). Party ID breakdown of main sample: 47%D, 42%R, 11%I. Tested: Physician James Buckmaster (D), AG Jack Conway (D), '04 nominee/LG Dan Mongiardo (D), author/ex-Border Patrol agent Darlene Price (D), cattle farmer/ex-Louisville NAACP pres. Maurice Sweeney (D), Sec/State Trey Grayson (R), WW II vet Gurley Martin (R), ophthalmologist Rand Paul (R), Jon Scribner (R) and ex-Supt. of Public Instr. John Stephenson (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-               All Men Wom
D. Mongiardo 39% 43% 35%
J. Conway 32 29 35
D. Price 6 5 7
J. Buckmaster 4 5 3
M. Sweeney 2 2 2
Undec 17 16 18

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-               All Men Wom
R. Paul 44% 45% 42%
T. Grayson 32 33 31
J. Stephenson 3 4 2
G. Martin 3 4 2
J. Scribner 1 1 1
Undec 17 13 22

Which Is The Single Most Important Issue In Determining Your Vote?
-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Economy 41% 43% 38% 42% 38% 44%
Gov't spending 21 16 26 22 25 17
Health care 14 20 8 12 8 20
Nat'l security 8 5 13 7 8 20
Immigration 5 4 5 6 6 4
Moral values 4 3 5 4 4 4
Energy policy 3 5 1 3 2 4
Other 2 2 1 2 3 1

A Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group (D) poll; conducted 5/3-4 for Mongiardo; surveyed 504 Dem primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/5). Tested: Mongiardo, Conway, Price and Sweeney.

Primary Election Matchup
-               Now 2/4
D. Mongiardo 46% 43%
J. Conway 34 25
D. Price 2 2
M. Sweeney 2 1
Undec 16 29

A Benenson Strategy Group (D) poll; conducted 5/2-4 for Conway; surveyed 400 Dem primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 5/5). Tested: Conway, Buckmaster, Mongiardo, Price and Sweeney.

Primary Election Matchup
-               Now 10/7
J. Conway 37% 37%
D. Mongiardo 31 40
Others 5 n/a
Undec 28 23

Conway As AG
-               Now 10/7
Excellent/good 48% 43%
Fair/poor 30 32

Mongiardo As LG
-               Now 10/7
Excellent/good 40% 39%
Fair/poor 43 43

Washington
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 5/4; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 5/5). Tested: Sen. Patty Murray (D), businessman Paul Akers (R), '98 WA-03 nominee/state Sen./ex-state GOP chair Don Benton (R), farmer/ex-Redskins tight end Clint Didier (R) and '04/'08 GOV nominee Dino Rossi (R).

General Election Matchups
-          Now 3/9                       Now 4/6 3/9 2/11
P. Murray 49% 45% P. Murray 52% 48% 48% 50%
P. Akers 35 37 D. Benton 38 40 37 38
Other 6 5 Other 3 4 3 3
Undec 10 13 Undec 7 8 12 9

-          Now 4/6 3/9 2/11              Now 4/6 3/9 2/11
P. Murray 51% 47% 49% 49% P. Murray 48% 48% 46% 46%
C. Didier 36 37 30 34 D. Rossi 46 46 49 48
Other 4 5 6 4 Other 2 3 3 1
Undec 8 11 15 13 Undec 3 4 2 5

Fav/Unfav
-          Now     4/6     3/9     2/11
P. Murray 52%/44% 53%/43% 53%/41% 51%/45%
D. Rossi 52 /44 52 /44 51 /45 54 /41
D. Benton 32 /30 34 /25 26 /29 33 /28
P. Akers 31 /29 29 /27 n/a n/a
C. Didier 28 /31 26 /29 27 /26 28 /28

An Elway Poll; conducted 4/29-5/2; surveyed 405 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 5/5). Party ID breakdown: 41%D, 27%R, 31%. Tested: Murray, Akers, Benton, Didier and Rossi.

General Election Matchups
P. Murray  50%                P. Murray  51%
P. Akers 26 D. Benton 27
Undec 24 Undec 22

P. Murray  50%                P. Murray  51%
C. Didier 24 D. Rossi 34
Undec 26 Undec 15

Murray As Sen.
-               Now 6/28 5/03 4/02 6/99 4/98 7/95 1/94 7/93
Excellent/good 48% 53% 44% 47% 50% 40% 44% 44% 40%
Only fair/poor 46 34 47 42 44 50 45 38 37

Is ___ A Reason To Vote For Murray, For Someone Else, Or Not A Factor One Way Or Another?
-                          ForMurray ForSomeoneElse NoFactor
Ability 55% 31% 15%
Character/integrity 55 25 20
Dem leader 51 31 19
Political philosophy 47 34 19
Stands on specific issues 47 34 18
People she represents 49 32 19

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Senate 2010

Connecticut
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 4/7; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 4/12). Tested: AG Richard Blumenthal (D), ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R), businessman Peter Schiff (R) and ex-Rep. Rob Simmons (R).

General Election Matchups
-              Now 3/2 2/1 1/6
R. Blumenthal 55% 60% 56% 58%
L. McMahon 35 31 36 34
Other 3 3 3 3
Undec 6 7 4 5

-              Now 3/2 1/6
R. Blumenthal 58% 57% 60%
P. Schiff 32 27 24
Other 4 6 6
Undec 6 10 10

-              Now 3/2 2/1 1/6
R. Blumenthal 52% 58% 54% 56%
R. Simmons 38 32 35 33
Other 4 3 4 4
Undec 6 7 7 7

Fav/Unfav
-              Now     3/2     2/1     12/7    9/10
R. Blumenthal 69%/28% 72%/26% 70%/27% n/a n/a
R. Simmons 48 /40 52 /35 60 /26 48%/30% 53%/32%
L. McMahon 45 /45 46 /42 51 /34 45 /35 n/a
P. Schiff 41 /34 37 /34 n/a 35 /31 27 /35

Kentucky
A Louisville Courier-Journal/WHAS-TV poll; conducted 4/9-11 by SurveyUSA (IVR); surveyed 1,894 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.3%. Subsamples of 659 Dem primary LVs and 446 GOP primary LVs; margins of error +/- 3.8% and 4.6%, respectively (release, 4/12). Party ID breakdown of main sample: 53%D, 39%R, 9%I. Tested: Physician James Buckmaster (D), AG Jack Conway (D), '04 nominee/LG Dan Mongiardo (D), author/ex-Border Patrol agent Darlene Price (D), cattle farmer/ex-Louisville NAACP pres. Maurice Sweeney (D), Sec/State Trey Grayson (R), WW II vet Gurley Martin (R), ophthalmologist Rand Paul (R), Jon Scribner (R) and ex-Supt. of Public Instr. John Stephenson (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-              All Men Wom 3/3 11/2 8/17
D. Mongiardo 35% 36% 33% 45% 39% 39%
J. Conway 32 29 35 27 28 31
D. Price 5 5 5 4 2 3
J. Buckmaster 4 4 4 3 n/a n/a
M. Sweeney 2 3 1 2 1 1
Others n/a n/a n/a n/a 15 13
Undec 21 21 22 19 16 14

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom 3/3 11/2 8/17
R. Paul 45% 45% 46% 42% 35% 26%
T. Grayson 30 33 26 27 32 37
J. Stephenson 3 3 2 2 n/a n/a
G. Martin 2 1 3 3 n/a n/a
J. Scribner 1 1 1 1 n/a n/a
Others n/a n/a n/a 5 16 20
Undec 19 16 22 19 18 17

General Election Matchup
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 3/3
Generic GOPer 44% 18% 80% 37% 48% 40% 43%
Generic Dem 41 67 6 33 39 43 42
Undec 15 14 13 30 13 17 16

Louisiana
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 4/7; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 4/12). Tested: Sen. David Vitter (R) and Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-03).

General Election Matchup
-            Now 3/10 2/10 1/14 10/5
D. Vitter 52% 57% 57% 53% 46%
C. Melancon 36 34 33 35 36
Other 4 3 3 4 5
Undec 8 6 7 8 13

Fav/Unfav
-            Now     3/10    2/10    1/14    10/5
D. Vitter 60%/37% 63%/32% 67%/26% 61%/33% 56%/34%
C. Melancon 46 /41 43 /44 39 /45 39 /46 43 /39

New York
A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 4/6-11; surveyed 1,381 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.6%. Subsample of 411 GOPers; margin of error +/- 4.8% (release, 4/13). Tested: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), ex-Gov. George Pataki (R) and '98 Comp. nominee/ex-Nassau Co. legislator/ex-Port Authority Commis. Bruce Blakeman (R).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom
G. Pataki 64% 72% 57%
B. Blakeman 15 12 19
Other 1 1 1
Not vote 1 1 1
Undec 19 15 23

General Election Matchups
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 2/1
K. Gillibrand 47% 72% 15% 43% 47% 47% 44%
B. Blakeman 25 5 62 23 30 21 27
Other 1 1 -- 2 2 1 1
Not vote 3 3 3 3 5 2 2
Undec 24 19 20 28 17 30 26

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
G. Pataki 45% 22% 81% 49% 50% 40%
K. Gillibrand 40 65 9 32 40 40
Other 1 1 -- 2 1 1
Not vote 2 1 3 1 3 1
Undec 13 11 7 16 7 18

Gillibrand As Sen.
-          All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 2/1 12/13 10/19 8/13 6/21
Approve 47% 64% 30% 40% 49% 45% 42% 40% 32% 33% 37%
Disapprove 25 9 44 31 30 20 28 21 20 19 15

Fav/Unfav
-              All     Dem     GOP     Ind     2/1
G. Pataki 52%/33% 42%/43% 75%/14% 52%/32% n/a
K. Gillibrand 37 /23 51 /11 23 /43 32 /24 33%/22%
B. Blakeman 7 / 6 4 /10 16 / 3 5 / 4 11 / 4

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 4/6-11; surveyed 1,381 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.6% (release, 4/13).

Do You Feel Schumer Deserves To Be Re-Elected?
-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 2/1
Yes/deserves 53% 75% 29% 48% 52% 55% 54%
No/does not 32 13 54 39 39 25 33

Schumer As Sen.
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 2/1 12/13 10/19 8/13 6/21
Approve 61% 78% 41% 59% 59% 62% 58% 62% 62% 58% 63%
Disapprove 26 10 44 31 31 21 30 27 24 27 23

North Carolina
A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 4/8-11; surveyed 401 Dem primary LVs and 400 GOP primary LVs; margins of error +/- 4.9% for each (release, 4/13). Tested: Tested: Atty/Iraq vet/ex-state Sen. Cal Cunningham (D), Susan Harris (D), atty/Obama fundraiser Ken Lewis (D), '02 candidate/Sec/State Elaine Marshall (D), atty Marcus Williams (D), librarian Ann Worthy (D), Sen. Richard Burr (R), Asheboro City councilor Eddie Burks (R), businessman Brad Jones (R) and disbarred atty/ex-state Rep. Larry Linney (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-              All Men Wom Wht Blk Oth 3/15 2/15
E. Marshall 23% 21% 24% 25% 21% 5% 20% 29%
C. Cunningham 17 22 14 13 26 32 16 12
K. Lewis 9 7 11 9 10 9 11 5
S. Harris 4 5 3 5 1 5 4 n/a
A. Worthy 1 2 1 1 1 -- 0 n/a
M. Williams 0 1 0 0 -- 5 2 2
Undec 45 42 47 47 40 45 47 51

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom 3/15 2/15
R. Burr 67% 70% 64% 58% 55%
B. Jones 7 4 11 5 10
E. Burks 3 4 1 4 3
L. Linney 1 1 -- 1 n/a
Undec 23 21 24 33 31

Fav/Unfav (Dems)
-              All     Men     Wom     3/15    2/15
E. Marshall 32%/ 7% 29%/11% 34%/ 5% 27%/10% 29%/ 9%
K. Lewis 11 / 9 15 /11 8 / 8 9 /12 9 / 9
C. Cunningham 8 / 6 11 / 7 7 / 6 8 / 9 9 / 7

Burr As Sen. (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom
Approve 63% 69% 55%
Disapprove 17 18 15

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Governor 2010

Connecticut
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 4/1; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 4/7). Tested: '06 SEN nominee/businessman Ned Lamont (D), '06 candidate/Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy (D), LG Michael Fedele (R) and ex-U.S. Amb. to Ireland Tom Foley (R).

General Election Matchups
-          Now 2/1                       Now 2/1
N. Lamont 41% 41% T. Foley 44% 37%
M. Fedele 38 33 N. Lamont 37 40
Other 9 8 Other 7 9
Undec 12 18 Undec 13 14

-          Now 2/1                       Now 2/1
D. Malloy 40% 36% T. Foley 44% 36%
M. Fedele 37 35 D. Malloy 35 37
Other 7 9 Other 8 10
Undec 16 21 Undec 14 18

Fav/Unfav
-          Now     2/1
D. Malloy 47%/29% 43%/29%
T. Foley 45 /25 42 /22
N. Lamont 43 /40 43 /35
M. Fedele 38 /26 39 /22

Georgia
An InsiderAdvantage (IVR) poll; conducted 2/28; surveyed 396 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (Galloway, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 4/7). Tested: Rep. Nathan Deal (09), Sec/State Karen Handel, state Sen. Eric Johnson and Insurance Commis. John Oxendine.

Primary Election Matchup
-             Now 2/28 2/9 5/13
J. Oxendine 26% 27% 25% 21%
K. Handel 18 13 10 9
N. Deal 9 9 9 11
E. Johnson 5 7 7 3
Others 11 8 4 6
Undec 31 36 45 50

Illinois
A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 4/1-5; surveyed 591 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.0% (release, 4/7). Party ID breakdown: 42%D, 30%R, 28%I. Tested: Gov. Pat Quinn (D) and '06 candidate/state Sen. Bill Brady (R).

General Election Matchup
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
B. Brady 43% 19% 80% 39% 44% 42%
P. Quinn 33 53 7 31 34 32
Undec 24 28 13 30 22 26

Quinn As Gov.
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 1/25
Approve 25% 37% 10% 23% 22% 27% 25%
Disapprove 53 36 77 54 58 49 55

Fav/Unfav
-           All     Dem     GOP     Ind     Men     Wom
B. Brady 25%/20% 11%/27% 44%/11% 24%/19% 27%/25% 23%/17%

Massachusetts
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 4/5; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 4/7). Tested: Gov. Deval Patrick (D), Harvard Pilgrim Health Care CEO/ex-MA HHS/Finance sec. Charlie Baker (R), Treas. Tim Cahill (I) and '06 indie candidate/ex-MA Turnpike Authority board member Christy Mihos (R).

General Election Matchups
-           Now 3/8 11/23 10/22 
D. Patrick 35% 35% 33% 34%
C. Baker 27 32 28 24
T. Cahill 23 19 25 23
Undec 15 14 14 19

-           Now 3/8 11/23 10/22
D. Patrick 38% 34% 32% 34%
T. Cahill 33 30 28 23
C. Mihos 15 19 26 23
Undec 14 16 14 19

Patrick As Gov.
-           Now 3/8 11/23 10/22 8/20 6/24 4/09 2/09
Approve 46% 39% 34% 43% 39% 42% 34% 48%
Disapprove 53 61 64 56 60 57 65 51

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     3/8     11/23   10/22   8/20    6/24
T. Cahill 49%/29% 55%/28% 49%/28% 49%/25% n/a n/a
D. Patrick 49 /48 43 /55 42 /56 48 /50 40%/56% 48%/51%
C. Baker 43 /32 46 /26 42 /29 32 /29 40 /30 37 /27
C. Mihos 31 /51 38 /42 46 /36 40 /36 50 /30 46 /35

Michigan
An EPIC-MRA poll; conducted 3/28-31 for the Detroit Free Press/WXYZ-TV/WOOD-TV/WILX-TV/WJRT-TV; surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Oversamples of 400 Dem primary LVs and 400 GOP primary LVs; margins of error +/- 4.9% for each (release, 4/7). Tested: Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero (D), state House Speaker Andy Dillon (D), '02 LG candidate/state Rep. Alma Wheeler Smith (D), Oakland Co. Sheriff Mike Bouchard (R), AG Mike Cox (R), state Sen. Tom George (R), Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-02) and ex-business exec. Rick Snyder (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-                 Now
A. Dillon 22%
V. Bernero 15
A. Wheeler Smith 11
Other 10
Undec 42

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-             Now 2/25 1/26 10/15
P. Hoekstra 27% 27% 25% 29%
M. Cox 21 21 32 28
R. Snyder 15 12 3 3
M. Bouchard 13 10 16 14
T. George 3 1 2 2
Other 3 3 n/a n/a
Undec 18 26 22 24

General Election Matchups
M. Cox        44%
V. Bernero 30
Undec 26

-             Now 2/25 1/26
M. Cox 43% 43% 47%
A. Dillon 34 36 30
Undec 23 21 23

P. Hoekstra   42%
V. Bernero 29
Undec 29

-             Now 2/25 1/26
P. Hoekstra 40% 41% 40%
A. Dillon 33 37 32
Undec 27 21 28

R. Snyder     42%
V. Bernero 26
Undec 32

R. Snyder     42%
A. Dillon 30
Undec 28

Fav/Unfav
-                 Now     2/25    1/26    12/9
M. Cox 38%/26% 43%/19% 41%/20% 42%/20%
M. Bouchard 31 /10 35 / 9 33 /10 31 / 7
P. Hoekstra 30 /15 29 /11 30 /12 30 /12
R. Snyder 18 / 6 19 / 4 7 / 2 6 / 2
A. Dillon 16 /11 13 / 9 14 /11 14 /10
V. Bernero 8 / 6 7 / 4 7 / 4 6 / 3
A. Wheeler Smith 5 / 4 4 / 4 4 / 3 4 / 5
T. George 4 / 2 6 / 2 6 / 3 6 / 3

Pennsylvania
A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 3/31-4/5; surveyed 921 Dem primary LVs and 491 GOP primary LVs; margins of error +/- 3.2% and 4.4%, respectively (release, 4/7). Tested: '04 SEN nominee/Montgomery Co. Commis./ex-Rep. Joe Hoeffel (D), Allegheny Co. Exec. Dan Onorato (D), Aud. Jack Wagner (D), state Sen. Tony Williams (D), AG Tom Corbett (R) and state Rep. Sam Rohrer (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-            All Men Wom 2/28(RVs)
D. Onorato 20% 18% 22% 16%
J. Hoeffel 15 16 13 10
J. Wagner 13 15 12 11
T. Williams 5 6 4 2
Other 1 1 1 1
Not vote -- -- -- 2
Undec 47 44 49 59

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-            All Men Wom 2/28(RVs)
T. Corbett 58% 66% 51% 43%
S. Rohrer 7 7 6 5
Other 1 -- 1 --
Not vote -- -- -- 2
Undec 35 27 42 49

Fav/Unfav (Dems)
-            All     Men     Wom
D. Onorato 27%/ 6% 26%/ 7% 28%/ 6%
J. Wagner 20 / 5 24 / 5 18 / 4
J. Hoeffel 18 / 4 20 / 6 17 / 4
T. Williams 6 / 3 8 / 4 5 / 2

Fav/Unfav (GOPers)
-            All     Men     Wom
T. Corbett 51%/ 3% 59%/ 3% 44%/ 3%
S. Rohrer 8 / 2 8 / 3 8 /--

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Governor 2010

Connecticut
A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 3/9-15; surveyed 549 Dem RVs and 387 GOP RVs; margins of error +/- 4.2% and 5.0%, respectively (release, 3/18). Tested: Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund head/ex-state Rep. Juan Figueroa (D), '06 LG nominee/Simsbury first selectwoman Mary Glassman (D), '06 SEN nominee/businessman Ned Lamont (D), '06 candidate/Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy (D), Ridgefield First Selectman Rudy Marconi (D), Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton (R), ex-Rep./ex-state Sen./ex-Univ. of New Haven pres. Larry DeNardis (R), LG Mike Fedele (R), ex-U.S. Amb. to Ireland Tom Foley (R), businessman Oz Griebel (R), First Selectman Tom Marsh (R) and Newington mayor Jeff Wright (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-            All Men Wom
N. Lamont 28% 33% 24%
D. Malloy 18 15 20
M. Glassman 4 3 5
R. Marconi 2 3 2
J. Figueroa 1 -- 2
Other 1 1 --
Not vote 2 4 1
Undec 44 41 46

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-            All Men Wom 1/19
T. Foley 30% 33% 27% 17%
M. Boughton 4 4 4 6
M. Fedele 4 4 3 8
L. DeNardis 2 3 2 4
J. Wright 2 3 -- n/a
O. Griebel 2 2 1 2
T. Marsh -- -- 1 n/a
Other 2 2 2 2
Not vote 3 2 5 2
Undec 50 47 54 59

Fav/Unfav (Dems)
-            All     Men     Wom
N. Lamont 43%/13% 47%/17% 41%/10%
D. Malloy 35 / 9 33 /14 36 / 6
M. Glassman 12 / 5 11 / 3 12 / 6
R. Marconi 6 / 3 7 / 5 6 / 1
J. Figueroa 5 / 1 4 / 2 6 /--

Fav/Unfav (GOPers)
-            All     Men     Wom
T. Foley 37%/ 6% 42%/ 7% 31%/ 3%
M. Fedele 11 / 8 11 / 9 12 / 6
M. Boughton 9 / 5 13 / 7 4 / 4
L. DeNardis 6 / 9 6 / 9 6 / 9
J. Wright 5 / 2 8 / 2 2 / 1
O. Griebel 5 / 3 5 / 3 4 / 4
T. Marsh 5 / 4 5 / 3 5 / 6

Michigan
An Inside Michigan Politics poll; conducted 3/10-15 by Marketing Resource Group; surveyed 600 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Subsamples of 175 Dem primary LVs and 245 GOP primary LVs; margins of error +/- 7.4% and 6.3%, respectively (release, 3/18). Tested: Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero (D), state House Speaker Andy Dillon (D), '02 LG candidate/state Rep. Alma Wheeler Smith (D), Oakland Co. Sheriff Mike Bouchard (R), AG Mike Cox (R), state Sen. Tom George (R), Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-02) and ex-business exec. Rick Snyder (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
A. Dillon         21%
V. Bernero 9
A. Wheeler Smith 6
Undec 64

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
M. Cox            21%
P. Hoekstra 21
R. Synder 20
M. Bouchard 10
T. George 1
Undec 27

General Election Matchups
M. Bouchard       45%         M. Bouchard       41%
V. Bernero 23 A. Dillon 26
Undec 30 Undec 31

M. Cox            45%         M. Cox            44%
V. Bernero 26 A. Dillon 27
Undec 27 Undec 27

P. Hoekstra       43%         P. Hoekstra       43%
V. Bernero 27 A. Dillon 27
Undec 28 Undec 28

R. Snyder         44%         R. Snyder         42%
V. Bernero 24 A. Dillon 26
Undec 31 Undec 30

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Senate 2010

Connecticut
A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 3/9-15; surveyed 1,451 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.6%. Subsamples of 549 Dems and 387 GOPers; margins of error +/- 4.2% and 5.0%, respectively (release, 3/17). Tested: Businessman/ex-USAF officer Merrick Alpert (D), AG Richard Blumenthal (D), ex-Rep. Rob Simmons (R), ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon (R) and businessman Peter Schiff (R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-              All Men Wom 1/12
R. Blumenthal 81% 79% 82% 82%
M. Alpert 6 9 4 4
Other -- -- -- 1
Not vote -- 1 -- 2
Undec 13 11 14 12

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-              All Men Wom 1/12 11/8 9/14 7/20 5/25
L. McMahon 44% 40% 50% 27% 17% n/a n/a n/a
R. Simmons 34 38 28 37 28 43 42 48
P. Schiff 9 12 5 4 5 2 -- n/a
Other/others 1 1 2 2 13 11 11 11
Not vote 1 1 -- 2 2 2 1 2
Undec 12 9 15 28 36 43 45 39

General Election Matchups
-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 1/12
R. Blumenthal 61% 90% 31% 54% 56% 65% 64%
L. McMahon 28 4 63 32 33 24 23
Other 1 -- -- 1 1 -- 1
Not vote 1 -- -- 1 1 -- 1
Undec 10 5 5 13 9 11 11

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 1/12
R. Blumenthal 64% 92% 36% 58% 59% 69% 66%
P. Schiff 21 2 53 23 28 15 19
Other -- 1 -- -- -- 1 1
Not vote 2 -- 1 2 1 2 1
Undec 13 6 13 17 12 14 14

-              All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 1/12
R. Blumenthal 62% 91% 30% 56% 56% 68% 62%
R. Simmons 26 4 62 28 35 18 27
Other 1 -- -- 2 -- 1 --
Not vote 1 -- 1 1 1 1 1
Undec 10 5 7 13 8 12 10

Blumenthal As AG
-          All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 1/12 11/8 9/14 7/20 5/25
Approve 79% 90% 64% 79% 73% 84% 84% 78% 78% 79% 78%
Disapprove 13 2 31 14 19 8 11 13 14 13 9

Fav/Unfav
-              All     Dem     GOP     Ind     1/12
R. Blumenthal 70%/18% 85%/ 3% 52%/41% 68%/19% 74%/13%
R. Simmons 38 /21 31 /24 63 /14 34 /21 36 /18
L. McMahon 36 /26 20 /37 63 /16 40 /21 24 /21
P. Schiff 10 / 6 3 / 7 19 / 2 12 / 6 8 / 5
M. Alpert 4 / 3 5 / 3 3 / 2 3 / 3 3 / 3

Which Type Of SEN Candidate Would You Prefer: A Candidate Who Funds Their Campaign Mostly With Private Donations Or A Wealthy Candidate Who Funds Their Campaign Mostly With Their Own Funds?
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Donations 46% 50% 48% 44% 46% 46%
Own funds 36 33 35 38 34 38

Which Type Of Candidate Would You Prefer To See As A Sen.: Someone With Years Of Political Experience, Or A Political Outsider?
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Experience 45% 62% 31% 39% 36% 54%
Outsider 45 28 63 51 56 36

Does Blumenthal's Experience As AG Make You More/Less Likely To Vote For Him For SEN?
-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
More likely 60% 79% 37% 57% 53% 66%
Less likely 13 2 34 13 19 8
No difference 25 18 27 29 27 24

Does Simmons' Experience As A Rep. Make You More/Less Likely To Vote For Him For SEN?
-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
More likely 21% 18% 34% 20% 27% 17%
Less likely 21 20 23 20 24 18
No difference 52 59 38 53 46 58

Does McMahon's Experience As CEO Of World Wrestling Entertainment Make You More/Less Likely To Vote For Her For SEN?
-               All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
More likely 15% 8% 26% 18% 19% 13%
Less likely 33 43 23 28 34 32
No difference 49 47 49 51 46 51

Fav/Unfav
-                       All     Men     Wom
Professional wrestling 17%/54% 19%/52% 16%/56%

Would You Like To See The Next Sen. Generally Support/Oppose Obama's Policies?
-           All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom
Support 56% 88% 14% 50% 49% 62%
Oppose 36 8 80 39 45 29

Pennsylvania
A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 3/15; surveyed 1,000 LVs; margin of error +/- 3.1% (release, 3/17). Tested: Sen. Arlen Specter (D), Rep. Joe Sestak (D-07) and ex-Rep./ex-Club for Growth Pres. Pat Toomey (R).

General Election Matchups
-           Now 2/8 1/18 12/8 10/13 8/11 6/16                
P. Toomey 49% 47% 49% 46% 45% 48% 39%
A. Specter 40 38 40 42 40 36 50
Other 5 5 4 4 6 4 4
Undec 7 10 8 8 9 12 7

-           Now 2/8 1/18 12/8 10/13 8/11 6/16
P. Toomey 42% 43% 43% 44% 37% 43% 35%
J. Sestak 37 35 35 38 38 35 41
Other 7 7 6 6 6 5 7
Undec 15 15 16 13 19 18 18

Fav/Unfav
-           Now     2/8     1/18    12/8    10/13   8/11
P. Toomey 53%/33% 57%/28% 57%/27% 51%/29% 52%/27% 54%/26%
A. Specter 42 /54 41 /54 43 /54 44 /50 46 /52 43 /54
J. Sestak 40 /38 33 /42 37 /37 36 /38 37 /34 40 /36
 
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