California Governor: Brown (D) Edges Further Ahead
Coming off a bare-knuckles debate this week, Democrat Jerry Brown hits his highest level of support to date in his race against Republican Meg Whitman to be the next governor of California.
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October 15, 2010
October 15, 2010
Most Voters Prefer A Candidate Who Lays Off The Pork
Many members of Congress pride themselves on their ability to bring home pork barrel spending, but with the mood of the voters in 2010, that may not be such a good idea.
October 15, 2010
Pennsylvania Governor: Corbett(R) Is Still in the Driver’s Seat
Republican Attorney General Tom Corbett continues to run well ahead of Democrat Dan Onorato in Pennsylvania’s gubernatorial contest despite a visit to the state by President Obama to boost Democratic candidates.
October 14, 2010
Hawaii Governor: Abercrombie (D), Aiona (R) In Near Tie
Former Democratic Congressman Neil Abercrombie and Republican Lieutenant Governor Duke Aiona are now virtually tied in the race to be Hawaii’s next governor.
October 14, 2010
Alaska Senate: Miller (R), Murkowski Are Now Nearly Tied
Is Lisa Murkowski on the way to writing herself back in to the U.S. Senate?
October 14, 2010
California Senate: Boxer (D), Fiorina (R) Remain Close
Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer’s bid for reelection in California against Republican challenger Carly Fiorina is once again a toss-up.
October 14, 2010
23% in Ohio Consider Themselves Tea Party Members
Twenty-three percent (23%) of voters in Ohio consider themselves members of the Tea Party movement.
October 14, 2010
Voters Believe Overwhelmingly That Politicians Don’t Keep Their Promises, and Most Say It’s Deliberate
With the campaign season in full swing, voters are more cynical than ever about the promises politicians make on the campaign trail.
October 14, 2010
Nevada Governor: Reid (D) Continues to Trail Sandoval (R)
Democrat Rory Reid still can't seem to grow his support in Nevada's gubernatorial race.
October 14, 2010
Pennsylvania Senate: Toomey (R) Grows Lead Over Sestak (D)
Republican Pat Toomey now holds a 10-point lead over Democratic Congressman Joe Sestak, the widest gap between the candidates since early April in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race.
October 14, 2010
Illinois Governor: Brady (R) Still Ahead in Four-Way Race
Republican State Senator Bill Brady now leads Democratic Governor Pat Quinn by just six points in Illinois’ crowded gubernatorial contest.
October 13, 2010
35% Like One-Party Rule
With midterm elections bearing down, it’s perhaps no surprise that Democrats like the idea of one party running both Congress and the White House. Republicans and voters not affiliated with either of the major political parties are less thrilled by the idea.
October 13, 2010
North Carolina Senate: Burr (R) Remains Ahead of Marshall (D)
Republican Senator Richard Burr still holds a double-digit lead over challenger Elaine Marshall in his bid for reelection in North Carolina.
October 13, 2010
West Virginia Senate: Raese (R) Holds Smaller Lead Over Manchin (D)
Democratic Governor Joe Manchin, after recent moves to highlight his independence from the Obama agenda, is now once again in a near tie with Republican challenger John Raese in West Virginia’s special election for the U.S. Senate.
October 13, 2010
66% in Texas Favor Repeal of the Health Care Law
Sixty-six percent (66%) of voters in Texas at least somewhat favor repeal of the new national health care law, including 57% who Strongly Favor repeal.
October 13, 2010
Nevada Senate: Reid (D), Angle (R) Tied Again
Just before their first and only debate, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and his Republican challenger Sharron Angle remain locked in a too-close-to-call contest.
October 13, 2010
Maine Governor: LePage (R) Drops To Near Tie with Mitchell (D)
A month ago, Republican Paul LePage led Democrat Libby Mitchell by nearly 20 points in Maine's gubernatorial race. Now LePage's support has fallen to a new low, putting him in a near tie with Mitchell.
October 13, 2010
Ohio Governor: Strickland (D) Gains Ground on Kasich (R)
The race for governor of Ohio appears to be tightening.
October 13, 2010
Wisconsin Governor: Walker (R) Still Ahead of Barrett (D)
Republican Scott Walker now holds a nine-point lead over Milwaukee's Democratic Mayor Tom Barrett in the race to be Wisconsin’s next governor.
October 12, 2010
Oregon Senate: Wyden (D) Remains Well Ahead of Huffman (R)
Democratic incumbent Ron Wyden continues to earn over 50% support against his Republican challenger Jim Huffman in Oregon’s U.S. Senate race.
