dailykos.com - 11/20/2008
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Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 11/17-19. Likely voters. MoE 4% ( 11/10-12 results) Chambliss (R) 51 (49) Martin (D) 45 (46) The Election NIght results of this race were 49-46 Chambliss. The poll last week, when asking respondents who they voted for on Election Night, came back 49-47. ...
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/18/2008
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com —
GOP Senator Saxby Chambliss, who's fighting a high-stakes
runoff in Georgia against Democratic candidate Jim Martin, has
unveiled a tough new ad strategy -- he's attacking Barack Obama in his latest spot: "Barack Obama's new taxes would be ...
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GOP Senator In Georgia Race Launches New Attack Ad -- ...
ajc.com - 11/20/2008
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ajc.com —
Jim Martin and Sen. Saxby Chambliss may be
former fraternity brothers at the University of Georgia, but
they look, act, think and speak in very different ways. The two candidates in the Dec. 2 Senate runoff offer Georgia voters a stark choice. Martin, ...
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Martin puts Georgians' needs first
washingtonmonthly.com - 11/23/2008
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washingtonmonthly.com —
CHEAP SHOTS IN GEORGIA.... The polls must be
pretty close in Georgia's runoff election for the U.S.
Senate, because the right, true to form, is aiming pretty low. Over the last few days, both the National Republican Senatorial Committee and...
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Cheap shots in Georgia
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GA-Sen: Chambliss Leads By 6
Swing State Project —
Research 2000 for Daily Kos (11/17-19, likely voters, 11/10-12 in parentheses):
Jim Martin (D): 45 (46)
Saxby Chambliss (R-inc): 51 (49)
(MoE: ±4%)
The newest R2K poll of the Georgia senate runoff shows Jim Martin falling further behind incumbent Saxby Chambliss at 51-45, but Markos points out an interesting detail: the previous week's poll, which was 49-46, found that the respondents had voted 49-47 for Chambliss in the general election (which closely mirrored the actual 49-46 result). This sample, however, finds ...
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