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1:22 PM, Oct 25, 2010 • By JOHN MCCORMACKIn Pennsylvania, the Morning Call/Muhlenberg daily tracking poll gave Republicans quite a scare last week when it showed Joe Sestak leading Pat Toomey 44% to 41%, but now, following the debates, the same poll shows Toomey back on top 47% to 42%. In the RealClearPolitics average of polls, Toomey leads Sestak by 2.5%.
In Colorado, SurveyUSA shows Republican Ken Buck and Democratic senator Michael Bennet dead even at 47%--and Public Policy Polling finds the exact same results. Buck leads Bennet by 1 point in the RCP average.
In Connecticut, Rasmussen shows Democrat Dick Blumenthal pulling away from Republican Linda McMahon--56% to 43%. Two weeks ago, Rasmussen put Blumenthal's lead at just five points. Blumenthal has a 12.3% lead in the RCP average of polls.
In Illinois, a Chicago Tribune poll shows Republican Mark Kirk leading Democrat Alexi Giannoulias 44% to 41%. Kirk leads Giannoulias by 2.8% according to RCP.
3:38 PM, Oct 6, 2010 • By JOHN MCCORMACKRasmussen:
In a survey conducted the night after their first head-to-head debate, Democrat Richard Blumenthal has moved further ahead of Republican Linda McMahon in Connecticut’s U.S. Senate race.
Read more... 12:30 AM, Oct 5, 2010 • By JOHN MCCORMACKRepublican Linda McMahon and Democrat Dick Blumenthal sounded a common theme during the Connecticut Senate race's first debate Monday night: My opponent has serious character flaws, and I'm not like those Democrats in Washington.
Read more... 6:30 AM, Sep 29, 2010 • By JAY COST
1. Does Linda McMahon Stand a Chance in Connecticut? Rasmussen and Quinnipiac both find the Republican nominee for Senate in Connecticut, Linda McMahon, well within striking distance of Democrat Richard Blumenthal. Can she pull this off, or is this a dead cat bounce?
Read more... 6:13 PM, Aug 5, 2010 • By MICHAEL WARRENA Quinnipiac poll out yesterday shows GOP Senate hopeful Linda McMahon of Connecticut gaining some momentum against Democrat Dick Blumenthal, the state's attorney general. According to the poll, Blumenthal leads McMahon 50 percent to 40 percent, a seven point gain for the Republican, who trailed by 17 points in Quinnipiac's poll two weeks ago.
Read more... 10:49 AM, May 25, 2010 • By JOHN MCCORMACKJim Geraghty reports on a "strange development" in the Connecticut Senate race: "Rob Simmons isn’t quite leaving the Connecticut Senate race… but he’s not going to campaign, either."
Read more... 11:00 AM, May 20, 2010 • By JOHN MCCORMACKThe Stamford Advocate digs up this November 9, 2008 quote from Dick Blumenthal speaking at a Veterans Day parade:
"I wore the uniform in Vietnam and many came back & to all kinds of disrespect. Whatever we think of war, we owe the men and women of the armed forces our unconditional support."
For a former editor of the Harvard Crimson and Yale Law Journal, Blumenthal sure does mix up the words "in" and "during" a lot. The Advocate reports that Blumenthal's misstatements about serving in Vietnam are now up to five ... and counting.
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