Call It A Comeback
Survey USA Illinois for Presidency
10/7/2004
Kerry (D) 55%
Bush (R) 39%
Other/Undecided 6%
Data Collected 10/4/04 – 10/6/04
Sample Population 644 Likely Voters
Margin of Error 4.0%
Client WBBM-TV Chicago
KSDK-TV St. Louis
I’ll assume this won’t make it’s way to the GOP website.
SurveyUSA uses computerized polling which most people are still skeptical of the reliability of the effects of such methodology on samples.
Advice to John Kerry from the Rude Pundit.
And when I say Rude, I mean Rude, so if you are at all able to be offended, he will offend you.
Will have lots later and over the weekend.
Given I’m in sort of Wonkette mode and St. Louis is a sleepy city, a big paper reporter sighting was supposed to play on Wonkette’s sighting bit around DC. So anyone expecting something juicy about Zeleny is way out of luck unless by juicy, him having drinks at the Cat’s Meow last night with a common friend and I is juicy.
Sorry for any misunderstandly, but Jeff took the joke as strange that anyone would care–which is part of the joke about Saint Louis. And of course, any conversations over beer are off the record.
A Jeff Zeleny rumor….
44 Point difference with the lowest Obama number yet at 64%, but Keyes at 20%.
Just 46% of Republicans in the state plan to vote for their own party’s nominee. Eight percent (8%) of Republicans say they will not cast a vote in the Senate race.
Brutal numbers for Keyes:
Sixty-eight percent (68%) of Illinois voters have a favorable opinion of Barack Obama. Forty-two percent (42%) of voters describe the rising Democratic star as liberal while 34% describe him as mainstream.
For Keyes, 33% have a favorable opinion. Thirty-nine percent (39%) say he is an extremist and another 14% describe him as divisive. Just 7% say Keyes is in the political mainstream.
Overall, 59% of Illinois voters have an unfavorable opinion of Keyes including 39% who say they have a “very” unfavorable opinion of him.
Taken for the Daily Southtown
The poll was conducted Monday evening by Rasmussen Reports. It surveyed 500 likely voters statewide; 154 identified themselves as Republicans and 211 identified themselves as Democrats.
The margin of error is plus or minus 4.5 percent with a higher margin of error for numbers singling out how Democrats or Republicans replied in the survey.
Ross at Public Health Press has the Evidence
He also has a great post on Cheney’s grasp of the AIDS problem and the Bush Administration neglect of children’s healthcare programs
in lawn signs on my way to work—Badnarik had been ahead by one for several weeks with—one.
My opponent says he has a plan for Iraq. Parts of it should sound pretty familiar — it’s already known as the Bush plan.”
“In Iraq, Senator Kerry has a strategy of retreat; I have a strategy of victory.”
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