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A Quinnipiac University poll published June 21 shows Clinton with an 8 point lead — 47 percent to 39 percent — over the presumptive Republican nominee in the largest presidential swing state, Florida
A USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll released this week found Harris leading Sanchez 47 percent to 22 percent.
More independents favored a ban, too, up 5 percent to 47 percent.  Contact Smith at jeremysmith@cqrollcall.com   and follow him on Twitter @JeremySilkSmith .
Hagan voted to support background checks the previous year and ended up losing to Tillis 49 to 47 percent. Â Ross faces an uphill battle against the incumbent.
2016 Election Guide ] Opinions about concentrating on internal challenges reflected a familiar ideological split:Â 62 percent of conservatives advocated for less involvement elsewhere while 47
> Alex Mooney was criticized in his 2014 race because he previously served in the Maryland legislature and was chairman of that state’s Republican Party yet he narrowly won the West Virginia seat , 47
In 2012, in the same secretly recorded video that exposed his assertion that 47 percent of Americans were so dependent on government largesse they’d vote for Obama no matter what, he also made a less-noticed
[Related: How House Republicans Can Survive Trump] Nehlen, at 47 a year older than Ryan, is a Delavan, Wisconsin, entrepreneur, and a senior vice president at a water filtration and disinfection
With 73 percent reporting, Sanders was declared the winner, besting Clinton 53 to 47 percent. Â
Now, a strong plurality of the Republican aides, 47 percent, expect the Democrats to win the four or five seats they will need to take the majority, up from 16 percent in December. Â
But Obama won the district 51-47 percent in 2012, keeping it in Democrats’ sights.  California 21: Democrats can’t quit going after GOP Rep.
The Democratic poll conducted by Hart Research Associates found the Ohio Senate race was effectively tied, with Portman leading former Democratic governor, Ted Strickland, 47 percent to 45 percent
Rick Nolan in Minnesota’s 8th District, where the incumbent won narrowly, 49-47 percent. Mills is running again, and GOP strategists believe he has improved as a candidate.
John McCain, Ariz., had the lowest percentage of votes among them — he won only 47 percent of votes in Arizona’s 2008 Republican primary.
According to the survey, conducted by Anzalone Liszt Grove Research and Normington Petts and Associates on both land lines and mobile phones, 47 percent of Iowa voters said they were somewhat less likely
Kenn broadened the traditional Republican coalition by reaching out to gay and minority voters and won the race, 53-47 percent.
Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., was rejected 48-47 because it needed 60 votes to pass. So Reid’s vote would not have changed the outcome.
The Senate voted 48-47, for the amendment, failing to reach the 60-vote threshold required for passage. Five Republicans — Sens.
But Cruz must ensure Trump doesn’t take too may votes there, also mindful of an important 50 percent threshold for Texas’ 47 at-large delegates being awarded winner-take-all. Rubio and Ohio Gov.
Those precincts voted heavily for Clinton, helping secure her 53-47 victory over Sanders. Â