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But her 50 percent to 47 percent victory was narrower than expected for the conservative district.
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But her 50 percent to 47 percent victory was narrower than expected for the conservative district.
Ron Johnson, who won their 2010 matchup, 52 percent to 47 percent.
(Mitt Romney infamously pegged at 47 percent the share of the population “who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to
Steve Knight won the seat, 53 percent to 47 percent, over Tony Strickland, a two-time congressional candidate. Â This cycle, the race will likely be competitive for Democrats.
Our monthly trade deficit for December was nearly $47 billion. Independent studies have found that natural gas prices will remain low even with significant LNG exports.
In Maine’s 2nd District, Republican Bruce Poliquin defeated Democrat Emily Cain 47 percent to 42 percent. And in New York’s 1st District, Republican Lee Zeldin defeated Democratic Rep.
After all, though Ruiz won the race by 6 points, 53 percent to 47 percent, he was buoyed by a presidential year and took advantage of the perception that Mack was distracted by her then-husband’
But Tierney nearly lost to Tisei last cycle, 48 percent to 47 percent, with the help from a Libertarian candidate who received 4.5 percent.
It’s unlikely that 51 percent of the voters in this district would vote for any liberal Democrat, while close to 47 percent of district voters will always vote for the Democrat, no matter who he or she
The Republican Party had a 24 percent positive and 47 percent negative rating in the Jan. 22-25 NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll . Â
Strickland lost to Democrat Julia Brownley, 53 percent to 47 percent, in a more Democratic district.
In last presidential race, Mitt Romney won the 6th District, 51 percent to 48 percent, even though the former Massachusetts governor received only 47 percent statewide.
Barack Obama won the district in 2012, 51 percent to 47 percent, and in 2008, 52 percent to 46 percent. President George W. Bush won it, 52 percent to 47 percent, in 2004.
Republican Ken Cuccinelli carried the district narrowly, 48 percent to 47 percent, over Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the gubernatorial race.
In that survey, Obama’s job approval rating was at 45 percent in early September, climbed to 47 percent during the government shutdown in early October and then sunk back to 42 percent in late October.
Bush carried it 52 percent to 47 percent in 2004, demonstrating the competitive nature of the district. Runyan won the seat in the Republican wave of 2010 by defeating Democratic Rep.
But none of that exempts the 47-year-old Republican, who is running again this cycle and oozes confidence about her prospects, from answering an important question: How would she have voted on the
Mitt Romney carried the 7th 51 percent to 48 percent in 2012, while Barack Obama carried it 51 percent to 47 percent in 2008. In 2004, President George W.
percent positive/53 percent negative image obviously is a red flag, especially compared with image numbers for the Democratic Party (39 percent positive/40 percent negative) and President Barack Obama (47
In a race that many Democrats thought was a lost cause by Election Day, the incumbent won 48 percent to 47 percent — a margin of less than 1,000 votes.