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October 26, 2010

Nevada Senate: Angle (R) Still Holds Small Lead Over Reid (D)

Despite President Obama’s weekend visit to the state to boost the candidacy of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Republican Sharron Angle remains slightly ahead in Nevada’s U.S. Senate race - for the fourth survey in a row.

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October 26, 2010

Wisconsin Senate: Johnson (R) Clears 50% - Again - Versus Feingold (D)

Republican challenger Ron Johnson receives over 50% support against incumbent Democrat Russ Feingold in the fourth consecutive survey of Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate race.

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October 26, 2010

New Mexico Governor: Martinez (R) Holds Double-Digit Lead Over Denish (D)

Republican prosecutor Susana Martinez again moves to a 10-point lead over Democratic Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish in the race to be New Mexico’s next governor.

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October 26, 2010

Connecticut Governor: Malloy (D) Hangs On To Small Lead Over Foley (R)

Down to the wire, it’s Democrat Dan Malloy with just a three-point edge over Republican Thomas Foley in Connecticut’s gubernatorial race. It's the closest the contest has been this year.

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October 25, 2010

Georgia Governor: Barnes (D) Trails Deal (R) by 10

Republican Nathan Deal holds a 10-point lead over Democrat Roy Barnes in Georgia’s gubernatorial race.

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October 25, 2010

83% Think U.S. Spending Cuts Like Europe's Likely in Next 10 Years

Americans overwhelmingly anticipate that the federal government will have to dramatically cut spending like France and Britain are doing now, and a sizable number suggest that even Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid may have to be on the cutting block.

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October 25, 2010

South Carolina Senate: DeMint (R) Still Holds Sizable Lead Over Greene (D)

Incumbent Republican Jim DeMint holds nearly a 40-point lead over Democratic challenger Alvin Greene in his bid for a second six-year term in the U.S. Senate.

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October 25, 2010

Maryland Governor: O’Malley (D) Increases Lead Over Ehrlich (R)

Incumbent Democrat Martin O’Malley now holds a 10-point lead over Republican challenger Bob Ehrlich in his bid for reelection in Maryland.

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October 25, 2010

43% Say Neither Political Party in Congress Represents the American People

Don’t let the Tea Party fool you. A lot of voters are skeptical of the two major political parties, but most aren’t ready for a third party yet.

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October 25, 2010

53% Favor Repeal of Health Care Law, 46% Say Repeal Likely

A majority of voters continue to favor repeal of the new national health care law, and the number who sees this outcome as likely has reached a new high.

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October 25, 2010

Connecticut Senate: Blumenthal (D) Stretches Lead Over McMahon (R)

State Attorney General Richard Blumenthal again holds a double-digit lead over Republican opponent Linda McMahon in Connecticut’s U.S. Senate race.

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October 24, 2010

Pennsylvania Governor: Corbett’s (R) Lead Over Onorato (D) Drops

Republican Tom Corbett now only leads Democrat Dan Onorato by five points in Pennsylvania’s gubernatorial race.  That’s the closest this race has been since early February.

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October 24, 2010

Indiana Senate: Coats (R) Continues To Run Well Ahead

Republican Dan Coats looks well on his way to returning to the U.S. Senate from Indiana and moving the seat over to the GOP column in the process.

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October 24, 2010

North Dakota Senate: Hoeven (R) Well Ahead of Potter (D)

North Dakota's popular Republican Governor John Hoeven now holds a near three-to-one lead over Democrat Tracy Potter in the state’s U.S. Senate race. A win by Hoeven will shift the seat now held by retiring Democratic Senator Byron Dorgan to the Republican column for the first time in 25 years.

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October 23, 2010

Most Illinois Voters Blame Politicians For State’s Budget Crisis

An overwhelming 73% of voters in Illinois blame the budget crisis in the state on politicians’ unwillingness to reduce government spending.

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October 23, 2010

Texas Governor: Perry (R) Remains Out Front

Incumbent Republican Rick Perry holds an eight-point lead on Democratic challenger Bill White in the Texas governor’s race with less than two weeks to go until Election Day.

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October 23, 2010

California Governor: Brown (D) Still Leads Whitman (R)

Democrat Jerry Brown remains slightly ahead of Republican Meg Whitman in California’s gubernatorial race.

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October 23, 2010

South Dakota Governor: Daugaard (R) Maintains Solid Lead Over Heidepriem (D)

Republican Lieutenant Governor Dennis Daugaard continues to hold a sizable lead on Democrat Scott Heidepriem in the South Dakota governor’s race.

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October 23, 2010

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls Ending October 23, 2010

What a difference four years make.

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October 22, 2010

Rhode Island Governor: Chafee (I) Extends His Lead

Republican-turned-independent candidate Lincoln Chafee now holds a seven-point lead over his closest competitor in the race to be Rhode Island’s next governor.