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Elon Poll: Uphill climb for Sen. Richard Burr in re-election campaign With just over a year to go before the 2010 midterm elections, 19 percent of North Carolina residents believe Sen. Richard Burr deserves another term in office, while more than double that amount 42 percent feel it s time ...

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Taegan Goddard's Political Wire:  Burr Faces Tough Re-Election in North Carolina

Swing State Project:  SSP Daily Digest: 10/30

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Burr Faces Tough Re-Election in North Carolina
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — A new Elon University poll in North Carolina finds that just 19% of North Carolina residents believe Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) deserves another term in office, while more than double that amount - 42% - feel it's time for a new person to have a chance. Twenty-nine percent of respondents said they "don't know" if he deserves re-election.

SSP Daily Digest: 10/30
Swing State Project — PINCH HITTER EDITION. ? AR-Sen: A new R2K poll for the Progressive Change Campaign Committee and Democracy For America is yet another bad omen for Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln: she's only beating state Sen. Gilbert Baker by a 41-39 margin. ? NC-Sen: An Elon University poll fins GOP Sen. Richard Burr with crappy re-elects (19-42), while the latest Civitas poll shows Burr leading Democrat Elaine Marshall by 43-33. ? CA-10: In yet another sign that the Democratic base is taking a prolonged ganja break, Democrat John Garamendi, California's Lt. ...

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Burr Still Leading for Re-Election — Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Though an Elon University poll released earlier today found just 19% of North Carolinians thought Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) deserved re-election, a new Civitas Poll nonetheless finds Burr ahead of potential challenger Elaine Marshall (D), 44% to 33%, with 23% still undecided.
Re: Campaign an uphill battle for Burr — newsobserver.com projects - Comments
What the Elon poll actually shows is that the majority of the people polled don't approve of any of our top elected officials. Yet, they will go to the polls and re-elect the same ones.
North Carolinians Want Someone Other than GOP's Burr in Senate — Politics Daily
Forty-two percent of North Carolinians say they'd rather see someone else besides first-term GOP Sen. Richard Burr win next year's election while 19 percent say he deserves to return to Washington, according to an Elon University poll conducted Oct. 26-29. Thirty-six percent said they were not ...