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Election 2010: Senate Elections

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June 11, 2010

California Senate: Boxer (D) 48% Fiorina (R) 43%

Democratic incumbent Barbara Boxer and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina both receive small bounces in support following their parties’ nominations for the U.S. Senate race in California.

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June 10, 2010

Nevada Senate: Angle 50%, Reid 39%

Sharron Angle, following her come-from-behind Republican Primary win Tuesday, has bounced to an 11-point lead over Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in Nevada’s closely-watched U.S. Senate race.

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June 9, 2010

California GOP Primary Voters Just Liked Carly Better

Seventy-eight percent (78%) of voters in yesterday’s California Republican Primary have a favorable opinion of their party’s new Senate nominee, Carly Fiorina. A Rasmussen Reports Election Night Survey found that just over 50% had favorable views of her two opponents Tom Campbell and Chuck DeVore.

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June 9, 2010

Nevada Election Night Polling: Angle Wins Big Among Tea Party Activists

Sharron Angle won the Republican nomination to take on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in November with strong support from the Tea Party movement.

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June 9, 2010

Illinois Senate: Kirk 42%, Giannoulias 39%

Illinois’ hotly contested race for the U.S. Senate between Republican Congressman Mark Kirk and State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is once again a virtual toss-up.

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June 9, 2010

Florida Senate: Crist 37%, Rubio 37%, Meek 15%

Republican Marco Rubio and Republican-turned-independent Charlie Crist are tied this month in Florida’s topsy-turvy race for the U.S. Senate.

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June 8, 2010

Colorado Senate: Republican Candidates Still Hold Small Edge

The latest Rasmussen Reports statewide telephone survey of Likely Voters shows Lieutenant Governor Jane Norton picking up 43% of the vote while State House Speaker Andrew Romanoff earns 42% support.

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June 8, 2010

North Carolina Senate: Burr Still Leads Both Democratic Challengers

Incumbent Republican Richard Burr continues to hold a modest double-digit lead over both his Democratic challengers in North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race.

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June 7, 2010

Alabama Senate: Shelby Still Leads Barnes 58% to 31%

Republican Senator Richard Shelby still earns nearly 60% support in his bid for reelection in Alabama against his little-known Democratic opponent, attorney William Barnes.

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June 7, 2010

Ohio Senate: Portman 43%, Fisher 43%

Former Republican Congressman Rob Portman and his Democratic rival, Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher, remain in a dead heat in Ohio’s race for the U.S. Senate.

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June 4, 2010

Indiana Senate: Coats 47%, Ellsworth 33%

Support for Republican Dan Coats has fallen back to its lowest level since February, but he still runs ahead of his Democratic opponent, Congressman Brad Ellsworth, in Indiana’s U.S. Senate race.

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June 4, 2010

Pennsylvania Senate: Toomey 45%, Sestak 38%

Congressman Joe Sestak’s post-primary bounce appears to be over, and he now trails Republican rival Pat Toomey by seven points in the U.S. Senate contest in Pennsylvania.

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June 3, 2010

Missouri Senate: Blunt 45%, Carnahan 44%

Republican Congressman Roy Blunt and Democrat Robin Carnahan are now running neck-and-neck in Missouri’s contest for the U.S. Senate.

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June 3, 2010

Connecticut Senate: Blumenthal 56%, McMahon 33%

Democrat Richard Blumenthal apparently has weathered charges that he exaggerated his military service in Vietnam for years and is running as strongly as ever against both his Republican challengers in Connecticut’s race for the U.S. Senate.

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June 1, 2010

Kentucky Senate: Paul 49%, Conway 41%

Just after his big Republican Primary win last month, Rand Paul led his Democratic opponent Jack Conway by 25 points in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race. Now Paul’s lead is down to just eight points.

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May 27, 2010

Alabama Senate: Shelby 58%, Barnes 31%

Republican Senator Richard Shelby still earns nearly 60% support in his bid for reelection in Alabama against his little-known Democratic opponent, attorney William Barnes.

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May 27, 2010

Wisconsin Senate: Feingold 46%, Johnson 44%

Businessman Ron Johnson, endorsed at last weekend’s state Republican Convention, is now running virtually even against incumbent Democrat Russ Feingold in Wisconsin’s race for the U.S. Senate.

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May 26, 2010

Oregon Senate: Wyden 51%, Huffman 38%

Democratic incumbent Ron Wyden now earns 51% of the vote against Republican challenger Jim Huffman in Oregon’s race for the U.S. Senate.

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May 25, 2010

Georgia Senate: Isakson 57%, Thurmond 30%

Incumbent Republican Johnny Isakson is now posting nearly a two-to-one lead over Democratic challenger Michael Thurmond in Georgia’s race for the U.S. Senate.

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May 24, 2010

North Dakota Senate: Hoeven 72%, Potter 23%

Governor John Hoeven now has the support of nearly three-out-of-four North Dakota voters in his bid to be the state’s next U.S. senator.