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Will Mrs. Palin Go to Washington?
Weekly Standard Blog — A new Research 2000 poll for Daily Kos: Republican Primaries Senate Murkowski 31 Palin 55 [General election] Murkowski (R) 49 Knowles (D) 41 Palin (R) 53 Knowles (D) 39

Alaska Senate poll: Palin 55, Murkowski 31
Hot Air » Top Picks — Alaska Senate poll: Palin 55, Murkowski 31 posted at 6:31 pm on December 19, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Via the Standard . The bad news? It’s a dKos poll . The good news? Kos’s pollster ain’t half bad . Good thing for Murkowski that she and Palin aren’t rivals , aside from the occasional preemptive declaration of war . Palin would crush Daddy’s Little Girl in a primary. Remember, Lisa Murkowski was appointed to the seat by her father when he was elected to his ill-fated ...

Could Sarah Palin Still Take D.C. By Storm … In The Senate?
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — ... mind seeing her remain Alaska governor, but she could tuck that whole foreign policy scalp under her belt with a couple/few years in the senate … and I doubt she would be jaded or changed by that experience. She has core beliefs and values. For the state of Alaska here’s how Gov. Sarah Palin is polling against possible rivals for the Senate seat. (Go to the Kos link for the details and background on the polling … If I did, you can …) Daily Kos: A new Research 2000 poll for Daily Kos: Republican Primaries ...

AK-Sen: Palin Beats Murkowski in Hypothetical Primary Matchup
Swing State Project — Research 2000 for Daily Kos (12/15-17, likely voters, no trendlines): Lisa Murkowski (R-inc): 31 Sarah Palin (R): 55 Undecided: 14 (MoE: ±5%) As Markos reminds us, the polling in Alaska this past cycle (including Research 2000's) was abysmal, so we need to view these numbers with appropriate skepticism. Nonetheless, this is a matchup I'd want to see almost no matter what. There's nothing like a top-dollar GOP food fight to warm my heart. R2K also tested a bunch of other gov & sen matchups, but we're ...

Senate Rankings, January 2009 Edition
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right — ... New polling in this race suggests that Lisa Murkowski is vulnerable, most certainly to a primary challenge by Sarah Palin and possibly in the general election too. But, the Democratic bench in Alaska is not strong. ...

Palin v. Murkowski Cold War Heating Up? Polls Show Contradictory Results.
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right — Lisa Murkowski had better hope that Sarah Palin doesn't elect to run for the Senate in 2010. That's because a Research 2000 poll conducted two weeks ago for Daily Kos has Murkowski trailing Palin 55-31 among Republican primary voters. ...

Polling Palin: Where she stands for 2010
The Reaction — ... when it comes to a possible challenge to Sen. Lisa Murkowski in 2010. On Monday, Alaska's KTUU-TV reported on a new poll showing Palin a solid 24 points behind Murkowski. The same polling firm gave Murkowski a 27-point lead, according to the right-wing Alaska Standard. Pretty convincing, no? No. A Research 2000 poll conducted for Daily Kos a few weeks ago put Palin ahead of Murkowski by a solid 24 points. ...

Palin has ‘no intention’ of challenging Murkowski
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... . Barely two weeks after the Politico item was published, the nutroots got into the act, with Daily Kos commissioning a Research 2000 poll showing that in a hypothetical matchup between the two women for Murkowski’s job, Palin would win by 55 to 31. That was followed a scant two weeks later by another ...