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A Republican campaign aide for U.S. Sen. Mitch
McConnell has filed a criminal complaint against Democratic challenger...
Bruce Lunsford and his top consultant alleging that the two stole a digital recorder and intentionally erased it after a debate ...
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McConnell camp files complaint against Lunsford and ...
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A Night At The Congressional Races
TPMDC —
Here's tonight's run-down of the Congressional races:
Another Poll Shows Tight Race For Murtha
A new poll from the Las-Vegas based Dane & Associates, commissioned by GrassrootsPA.com, shows Jack Murtha with a bare lead of 46%-44% over GOP opponent William Russell, within the ±3% margin of error. GrassrootsPA.com is a right-wing site, but it should be noted that Dane is a non-partisan firm that has done polling work for politicians of both parties from across the country.
New Mahoney Ad: He's A Jerk, But Look At The Other Guy
Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL), whose sex scandal has probably doomed his bid for re-election, has ...
KY-Sen: Lunsford Closing In
Swing State Project —
Garin Hart Yang (10/26-27, likely voters, 10/6-7 in parens):
Bruce Lunsford (D): 45 (45)
Mitch McConnell (R-inc): 47 (48)
(MoE: ±4.5%)
Here we are, a few days before the election, and the Minority Leader of the United States Senate is ahead by only two points and under the 50% threshold. That's hardly a position of strength for the mighty McConnell. The polling memo, which is available below the fold, also notes that the sample may be underestimating African-American turnout by a significant margin -- enough to perhaps give Lunsford an extra couple of points.
On another note, ...
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