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CA-Sen: Middling numbers for both Boxer, Schwarzenegger
CA-Sen: Middling numbers for both Boxer, Schwarzenegger
At this point, I'd bet against Arnold actually running for Senate, but if he were in fact to do so, here are the numbers pitting him against California's junior Democratic Senator, Barbara Boxer: Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 1/5-7. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trend lines). Boxer (D) 49  ...
: Arnold's Plan: Destroy Public Schools
calitics.com — The details of Arnold's budget plan are in and it is even more insane than we thought. His budget includes large cuts to public schools, which are bad enough in their own right. But the specific kinds of cuts are going to trigger a snowball effect ... (more) : Arnold's Plan: Destroy Public Schools
Schwarzenegger: Every nation has right to defend itself - Israel News, Ynetnews
ynetnews.com — California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger expressed support for the ground operation in Gaza. After meeting with the Israeli consul general in Los Angeles, Yaakov Dayan, Schwarzenegger declared that "every nation has the right to defend itself against ... (more) Schwarzenegger: Every nation has right to defend itself ...
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Boxer Leads Schwarzenneger in 2010 Senate Poll
News — ... Sen. Barbara Boxer (D) leads Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) in a hypothetical matchup in California's 2010 Senate race, a poll released Thursday found. 49 percent of Californians said they preferred Boxer over Schwarzenegger, who drew 40 percent of the support in a Daily Kos/Research 2000 poll . 11 percent of those surveyed said they were undecided. The poll suggests that Boxer, who falls beneath the 50 percent threshold seen as healthy for incumbents, may be vulnerable but still is beyond the margin of error from Schwarzenegger, who has been the state's governor since winning ...

CA-Sen: Boxer Has 9-Point Edge Against Arnold
Swing State ProjectResearch 2000 for Daily Kos (1/5-7, likely voters): Barbara Boxer (D-inc): 49 Arnold Schwarzenegger (R): 40 (MoE: ?4%) First, here's the bad news: Barbara Boxer is under the 50% mark that represents relative safety for an incumbent. The rest of the story is pretty good: that's against Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is the best-known and probably most popular Republican in California, a guy who many people have feared would convincingly defeat Boxer or at least turn this expensive blue-state seat into a top-tier ...

Friday's campaign round-up
Political Animal — ... (R-Ohio) retire at the end of his term in 2010? The rumor mill is going strong in Ohio right now. * If Arnold Schwarzenegger decides to challenge Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) in 2010, he'll probably start off as the underdog. A new Research 2000 poll, commissioned by Daily Kos, shows Boxer leading Schwarzenegger by nine, 49% to 40% .— ...

Senate Rankings, February 2009 Edition
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right — ... Peter King, although polling shows that George Pataki or Rudy Giuliani might have a chance. 19. North Dakota (D-Dorgan) Republicans would probably need John Hoeven to enter, which is unlikely. 20. Connecticut (D-Dodd) Republicans would probably need Jodi Rell to enter, which is unlikely. 21. California (D-Boxer) Even if Arnold Schwarzenegger enters, which is unlikely, a Research 2000 poll has him trailing Boxer by 9 points. 22. Oklahoma (R-Coburn) Democrats would ...

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