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August 2009

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August 25, 2009

Republicans Maintain Steady Lead on Generic Ballot

This summer brought a significant shift in voter preferences in the Generic Congressional Ballot. As Republican Congressional candidates once again lead Democrats by a 43% to 38% margin this week, this is now the ninth straight ballot the GOP has held a modest advantage.

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August 18, 2009

Republicans Now Ahead By Five on Generic Ballot

Republican candidates have now matched their biggest lead over Democrats of the past several years on the Generic Congressional Ballot.

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August 11, 2009

Republicans Maintain Lead Over Democrats on Generic Ballot

The findings in the latest edition of the Generic Congressional Ballot remain fairly steady, as Republican candidates continue to hold a modest lead over Democrats for the seventh straight week.

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August 4, 2009

Generic Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 38%

Support for Republican and Democratic congressional candidates changed little this week in the latest edition of the Generic Ballot.