Oct 21 2010

Palin Endorses West Virginia’s John Raese — for Pennsylvania Senate Seat

Sarah Palin, the king- and queen-maker of campaign 2010, extended her reach to the mid-Atlantic region Wednesday, but the former Alaska governor got her Lower 48 mixed up. She endorsed West Virginia Republican John Raese for the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania. Raese is opposing Democrat Joe Manchin for a Senate seat in neighboring West [...]


Oct 20 2010

Democrat Joe Sestak Catches Up to Pat Toomey in Pennsylvania Senate Race

After a series of polls showing him behind, Democrat Joe Sestak is making a strong sprint to the finish line in the race against Republican Pat Toomey for the Senate seat now held by Arlen Specter, according to a Public Policy Polling survey conducted Oct. 17-18. Sestak leads Toomey by 46 percent to 45 percent [...]


Oct 16 2010

GOP’s Pat Toomey Opens Up Double-Digit Lead in Pennsylvania

Republican Pat Toomey has held the lead in nearly every pollster’s survey since July in his race against Democrat Joe Sestak for the Senate seat now held by Arlen Specter. Now, a new Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Oct. 12 gives Toomey a double-digit margin for the first time. Toomey is running ahead of Sestak by [...]


Oct 4 2010

Republicans Lead Senate Races in Colorado, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, Poll Says

While all three races are still competitive, Republican Senate candidates currently have the lead in the hard-fought states of Colorado, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin with just over four weeks left until Election Day, according to polls conducted Sept. 26-28 by the Marist Institute for the McClatchy newspapers. The poll of the three states found that Republicans [...]


Oct 2 2010

Pennsylvania Senate Polls: Toomey Up 9 in One, Leads Sestak by 3 in Another

Two polls still have Republican Pat Toomey ahead of Democrat Joe Sestak in the Pennsylvania Senate race but one of them shows Sestak pulling within the margin-of-error in the race to succeed Democrat Arlen Specter. Toomey is ahead of Sestak by only 45 percent to 42 percent with 11 percent undecided in a Susquehanna Polling [...]


Sep 23 2010

Latest Polling in Colorado, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin Races

CNN/Time/Opinion Research has released polls of seven governor and Senate races in four much-watched states: Delaware, Colorado, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. There are no big surprises in the results compared to other polls. Notable is the fact that the Republican candidates are winning among independents in five races, and the two where that is not the [...]