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October 19th, 2012
By ddepledge
By ddepledge
Internal poll results from U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono’s Democratic campaign for U.S. Senate show Hirono with a double-digit lead over former Gov. Linda Lingle.
The Benenson Strategy Group, a Washington, D.C., firm, has Hirono at 54 percent and the Republican Lingle at 37 percent, a 17-point advantage that is unchanged from a poll taken in September. Nine percent were undecided.
The telephone poll was taken among 500 likely voters statewide from Oct. 9 through Oct. 11. The margin of error was 4.4 percentage points.
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October 20th, 2012 at 1:54 pm
“U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono’s campaign on Thursday released the results of a new internal poll that shows the Hawaii Democrat with a double-digit lead over former Gov. Linda Lingle, the Republican, for U.S. Senate.
The poll, by the Benenson Strategy Group of Washington, D.C., has Hirono at 54 percent and Lingle at 37 percent, a 17-point gap. Nine percent were undecided.
The telephone survey was taken among 600 likely voters from Sept. 18 to Sept. 20. The margin of error was 4 percentage points.
*Update: The Cook Political Report on Thursday moved the race from “toss up” to “lean Democrat.”
17 Again?
October 22nd, 2012 at 10:20 am
17 Again but the numbers have changed.
October 26th, 2012 at 9:03 am
Another repeat blog. Just the numbers changed.
November 3rd, 2012 at 3:53 am
So original and so fricken lazy that one has to repeat comment twice. Just different numbers. Chicken Grease is talking to a grease an empty chair.