Posted on 10/07/2010 3:31:15 PM PDT by paudio
The NRCC provided a polling memo that showed Doheny ahead of Owens 51 percent to 37 percent. The poll, however, was conducted Sept 22- 23, before conservative Doug Hoffman suspended his campaign this week. Hoffman, who was running on the Conservative Party ballot line, threatened to draw significant support away from Doheny in what is a Republican leaning district. While Hoffman is no longer actively campaigning, his name will still appear on the Nov. 2 ballot.
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Doug Hoffman and Ovide Lamontagne deserve full accolades for losing their race and getting behind the more conservative candidate in the contest. Granted, it took Hoffman a little while, but he deserves the kudos.
If it is, we’re screwed.
“The poll, however, was conducted Sept 22- 23, before conservative Doug Hoffman suspended his campaign this week.”
It would be nice if the Party ID was used.
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