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dailykos.com - 10/17/2008
CT-04: SUSA Shows Himes Lead
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SurveyUSA for Roll Call. 10/13-14. Likely voters. MoE 4%. (No trendlines) Shays 45 Himes 48 Recent internal polling from the Himes campaign had shown the race tied . As you surely know, Shays is the last Republican left representing New England in the House, and we want him gone. He's ...
newsday.com - 10/20/2008
Poll: Shays and Himes in dead heat -
— newsday.com — HARTFORD, Conn. - The race between Republican U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays and Democratic challenger Jim Himes in... Connecticut 's 4th District is a dead heat, according to a poll released Monday. Shays and Himes both received support from 44 percent of ... (more) Poll: Shays and Himes in dead heat -

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dailykos.com - 10/21/2008
CT-04: Himes and Shays Tied at 44
— dailykos.com — This U Conn poll is 10/9-15 MoE +/- 4.4, no trends. Jim Himes (D)    44 Chris... Shays (R)  44 Incumbents should not be at 44. And given that Chris Shays (R) is the last Republican House member still standing in New England, this is ... (more) CT-04: Himes and Shays Tied at 44

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Clareified:  First Shays…then Rell, then Lieberman!!

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First Shays…then Rell, then Lieberman!!
Clareified — ... the race tied. As you surely know, Shays is the last Republican left representing New England in the House, and we want him gone. He’s hung on so far as his district becomes more Democratic, and through the wave year of 2006. But with Obama leading in the district by 22 points (Kerry won it by 6 points in 2004), and a strong challenger in Orange to Blue candidate Jim Himes, this may be the year Shays’ fake moderate act stops pulling him through. We Cannecticut get the Republicans out of Connecticut! Did you see what I did there? ...

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