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October 19, 2010

Michigan Governor: Snyder (R) Lengthens Lead Over Bernero (D)

Republican Rick Snyder continues to hold a double-digit lead over Democrat Virg Bernero in Michigan’s gubernatorial race.

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October 18, 2010

An Obama Endorsement – A Breath of Life or a Kiss of Death?

On a list of six prominent Democratic and Republican politicians, Americans rank President Obama as the one who carries the most weight – positively and negatively – when it comes to an endorsement.

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October 18, 2010

Only 31% Would Run for Congress Even If They Had a Good Chance To Win

Suppose you knew that if you ran for Congress, you would have a reasonable chance of winning.

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October 18, 2010

Washington Senate: Murray (D) Inches Into The Lead Over Rossi (R)

Democratic incumbent Patty Murray is barely ahead of Republican challenger Dino Rossi now as the lead seesaws again in Washington’s neck-and-neck U.S. Senate race.

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October 18, 2010

Voters See Illegal Voting As More Common Than Legitimate Voters Being Denied Their Rights

Nearly half the voters in the country now think it is more common for people who are not eligible to vote to be allowed to do so that for eligible voters to be prevented from voting.

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October 18, 2010

21% in California Consider Themselves Tea Party Members

Twenty-one percent (21%) of voters in California consider themselves part of the Tea Party movement, slightly higher than the level measured nationally.

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October 18, 2010

51% Expect Health Care Plan to Increase Deficit

Most voters continue to favor repeal of the national health care law, but the number of voters who expect the law to increase the deficit has fallen to the lowest point since its passage by Congress in March.

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October 18, 2010

Massachusetts Governor: Patrick (D) Remains Slightly Ahead

The numbers haven’t changed despite President Obama’s Saturday visit to the state, but Democratic incumbent Deval Patrick still holds a small lead over Republican challenger Charlie Baker in Massachusetts’ gubernatorial race.

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October 18, 2010

Nevada Senate: Angle (R), Reid (D) Still Fight A Close One

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and his Republican challenger Sharron Angle remain locked in a tight race for the U.S. Senate in Nevada in the first survey following last Thursday night’s debate.

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October 17, 2010

Hawaii Senate: Inouye (D) Holds Double-Digit Lead Over Cavasso (R)

Democrat Daniel Inouye has represented Hawaii in the U.S. Senate for 47 years, and he now holds a 13-point lead over Republican challenger Cam Cavasso in his bid for another six-year term.

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October 17, 2010

Nearly Half of Pennsylvania Voters Are Worried the Government Will Do Too Much for Economy

Nearly half of Pennsylvania voters (48%) are worried that, in reacting to the nation’s economic problems, the federal government will do too much, right in line with national findings.

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October 16, 2010

Alaska Governor: Parnell (R) Remains Front-Runner

Republican incumbent Sean Parnell continues to clear the 50% mark and hold a double-digit lead over Democrat Ethan Berkowitz in Alaska’s gubernatorial race.

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October 16, 2010

49% in California Favor Repeal of Health Care law, 45% Oppose Repeal

Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters in California favor repeal of the new national health care law, including 37% who Strongly Favor repeal.  That’s right in line with the level measured nationally.

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October 16, 2010

Colorado Senate: Buck (R), Bennet (D) Are Nearly Tied

Incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet and his Republican challenger Ken Buck are in a virtual tie in Colorado’s U.S. Senate race as the candidates prepare for a nationally televised debate on Sunday.

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October 16, 2010

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending October 15, 2010

Election Day is little more than two weeks away, and the political landscape is the same as it’s been for months.

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October 16, 2010

Colorado Senate: Buck (R), Bennet (D) Are Nearly Tied

Incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet and his Republican challenger Ken Buck are in a virtual tie in Colorado’s U.S. Senate race as the candidates prepare for a nationally televised debate on Sunday.

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October 16, 2010

Connecticut Governor: Malloy (D), Foley (R) Run Close

Democrat Dan Malloy continues to hold a small lead over Republican Thomas Foley in the race to be Connecticut’s next governor following last week's debate in New London.

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October 16, 2010

Utah Governor: Herbert (R) Grows An Even Bigger Lead Over Corroon (D)

Utah's Republican Governor Gary Herbert looks comfortably on his way to reelection.

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October 15, 2010

Utah Senate: Lee (R) Far Outdistances Granato (D)

Republican Mike Lee earns his highest level of support yet against Democrat Sam Granato in the race to see who will fill long-time GOP Senator Bob Bennett’s U.S. Senate seat.

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October 15, 2010

Colorado Governor: Tancredo (ACP) Continues to Close The Gap on Hickenlooper (D)

Is independent Tom Tancredo now becoming the de facto Republican candidate for governor of Colorado? He’s now moved to within four points of Democrat John Hickenlooper to turn the race into a toss-up.