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"Republican and Democratic voters have put their jerseys on for their respective teams as Markey gets 80% of the Democratic vote and Gomez gets 81% of the Republican vote.  Among independent voters, the race is tied at 41-41%."

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  • Massachusetts Senate Special Election Poll

    Democratic Congressman Ed Markey holds a formidable 12% lead over Republican Gabriel Gomez in the race to succeed Secretary of State John Kerry. However, there are clear signs of opportunity for Gomez.

  • Nebraska Senate: GOP in strong position

    In the race to succeed retiring Senator Mike Johanns, Republicans hold a considerable advantage over Democrats. Fifty percent of likely voters in Nebraska prefer to be represented by a Republican in the U.S. Senate; 30% prefer a Democrat. Men opt for the Republican by 27% (52%-25%). Among women, the Republicans’ lead drops to 13% (48%-35%).

  • Minnesota Governor: Voters prefer "someone else" to Dayton

    On behalf of Minnesota Jobs Coalition, Harper Polling conducted a survey of likely voters in Minnesota. Looking ahead to next year’s gubernatorial campaign, 41% of Minnesota voters say Governor Mark Dayton deserves reelection. Forty-seven percent would prefer to give someone else a chance.

  • Alaska Senate Primary: Palin Leads

    Former Governor Sarah Palin leads a Republican primary ballot with the three most likely candidates: Palin, Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell and 2010 GOP Senate nominee Joe Miller. Palin leads slightly among both men and women at +1% and +4% respectively. Among voters who describe themselves as “very conservative”, Palin’s lead grows to 20% over Treadwell (43%-23%).

  • Montana Senate: National issues threaten Schweitzer's small lead

    As expected, former Democratic Governor Brian Schweitzer holds an early 4% lead over his nearest competitor in the race to fill the seat of retiring Senator Max Baucus. That's where the good news ends for Schweitzer...

News

  • POLITICO - Polls: Huge support for immigration reform

    “Over the last few years, we’ve seen a country increasingly polarized across party lines when it comes to almost all attempts to move legislation. Yet, the compromise that’s been crafted on immigration reform is a rare exception to that rule. The bill that’s been constructed has broad support with every segment of the electorate in every part of the country,” write Jensen, who heads the firm Public Policy Polling, and McCleary, of Harper Polling.
    Posted
     By Alexander Burns
     On June 18, 2013
  • Press Enterprise - NRCC poll shows Nestande ahead

    The poll by Republican firm Harper Polling, conducted May 15 and May 16, asked voters who they would support in the 36th if the election were held today. Forty-four percent said they would support Nestande, R-Palm Desert, and 41 percent would support Ruiz, D-Palm Desert. Fifteen percent of voters were undecided.
    Posted
     By Jim Miller
     On June 10, 2013
  • Salt Lake Tribune - New GOP poll gives Matheson slight lead over Love

    The NRCC contracted with the Republican firm Harper Polling, which contacted 587 Utahns on May 15 and May 16, finding that 44 percent would vote for Matheson, who was identified as a Democrat, if the election were held today and 41 percent would support Love, the mayor of Saratoga Springs. Fifteen percent were not sure.
    Posted
     By Matt Canham
     On June 10, 2013