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an attorney and the son of a former lieutenant governor, has worked hard to make the special election competitive, but the GOP registration in the district is just 28 percent compared with Democrats’ 47
This would be nothing new for Mitchell in a mostly suburban Phoenix-area district that voted 52 percent to 47 percent for Sen. John McCain in the 2008 presidential contest.
Hoffman is up 47 percent to 28 percent for Owens among independents, also a jump from last week when Owens and Hoffman were essentially splitting that vote.
Specter led Sestak 30 percent to 18 percent, with 47 percent of respondents undecided in the Democratic primary.
New York’s Ball Added to ‘Young Guns’ Program Pham Takes on ‘Young Gun’ in Calif. 47 House Republicans to Target 80 Seats
In January, just days after President Barack Obama’s inauguration, a Republican poll found Reid’s unfavorable rating to be 47 percent, and shortly after the 2008 election, a Research 2000 poll for
In 2008, Reid filed cloture 47 times and lost 10.
.) — normally a master vote-counter — was unable to muster even a simple majority for the “doc fix— bill: The legislation was defeated, 47 to 53.
Today, after serving nearly 47 years in the Senate, Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) becomes the third-longest-serving Senator in U.S. history, passing Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), who died in August.
Brunner’s open seat looks to be a battle between state House Minority Leader Jennifer Garrison, 47, a Democrat from Marietta, and Republican state Sen.
Owens’ and Hoffman’s negatives have also increased, but by less: 47 percent still have no opinion of Owens and 63 percent have no opinion of Hoffman.Despite taking fire from both sides, it is Scozzafava
However, 56 percent of respondents had a favorable opinion of Crist, according to the poll.Meanwhile, 51 percent of voters said Obama was doing an excellent or good job as president while 47 percent of
Coakley’s campaign released an internal poll last week showing her with nearly half — 47 percent — of the primary vote.
Jon Porter (R) 47 percent to 42 percent in 2008. Heck, a physician from Henderson, was elected to the state Senate, representing part of Clark County, in 2004.
Two years later, he ran for Delaware attorney general, winning narrowly, 53 percent to 47 percent.
Jon Porter 47 percent to 42 percent in 2008.
Beau Biden was elected to his office in 2006 and is up for re-election next year.A Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Sept. 30 suggests that a Castle-Biden race would be competitive: Castle had 47 percent
— A Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Sept. 30 suggests that a Castle-Biden race would be competitive: Castle had 47 percent and Biden had 42 percent.
Meanwhile, the party’s combined negatives fell from 47 percent to a still far-too-high 43 percent.
The survey found that Scozzafava had a 33 percent favorable/20 percent unfavorable rating, while 47 percent of those polled had no opinion.