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: LA-04: Carmouche Leads Fleming by 10 in New Poll
The Kitchens Group for Paul Carmouche (11/6-7, likely voters): Paul Carmouche (D) : 45 John Fleming (R) : 35 (MoE: ±4.0%) Here it is -- the first publicly-released poll of this race. Lots of undecideds here, but Carmouche begins the race with an edge, retaining a 53-16 favorable rating. A strong ...
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LA-04: Carmouche (D) leads by 10, opponent responds by lying
Daily Kos — Thought that the House races were done for the year? Think again. We've got one more House election for this cycle, to be held on December 6 in Louisiana's Fourth District. And things are looking pretty good for the Democrats' chances to pick up one last seat for the cycle. The race pits Caddo Parish District Attorney Paul Carmouche (D) against physician John Fleming (R), and currently the 'Mouche has the double-digit  edge: The Kitchens Group for Paul Carmouche. 11/6-7. Likely voters. MoE 4% ...

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Open Left - Front Page — With the Alaska Senate campaign turning heavily in favor of Democrat Mark Begich, in the extended entry I provide a run-down of the five closest campaigns that have still not been called, who is likely to win each campaign, and what it means for the overall balance of power. All of that, plus election forecasting notes and details on the election forecasting contest I won today can be found in the extended entry. ...

Still Counting, Recounting, and Runoffs, Part Two
Open Left - Front Page — ... Louisiana 04: No news here. As with last time, this is a Republican-leaning district (R+7), with dueling polls. The internal Democratic poll, with a 4.0% margin of error, shows Paul Carmouche ahead by 10%. ...

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swingstateproject.com 11/21/2008 — The Kitchens Group (11/18-19, likely voters, 11/6-7 in parens): Paul Carmouche (D) : 48 (45) John Fleming (R) : 37 (35) Undecided : 13 (16) (MoE: ±4.0%) That's a fair spot better than the last two polls we've seen of this race. Interestingly, Kitchens ...
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