Hickenlooper firms up his lead in CO - He's not even in danger if Tancredo and Maes could get out of each other's way... much like Crist/Meek in FL.
Wisconsin Senate - Johnson 52, Feingold 45
Colorado Senate - Buck 50, Bennet 42
Colorado Governor -Hickenlooper 48, Tancredo 29, Maes 19
Pennsylvania Senate - Toomey 51, Sestak 42
Pennsylvania Governor - Corbett 53, Onorato 41
Continued "enthusiasm gap" highlighting how critical GOTV will be to limit losses:
In each state, Republicans are benefitting from an enthusiasm gap, where their supporters are much more eager to turn out and vote on Nov. 2. In Colorado, for example, the Democrat leads 41 percent to 40 percent among registered voters. However, the contest flips among those most likely to vote, who give the Republican an 8-point lead.
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Democrats might cut the enthusiasm gap, he said, if they could generate more excitement among their voters or dampen the energy on the Republican side.
"The Republicans haven't closed the sale. But there's not many shopping days left for the Democrats," Miringoff said.
Read more:
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/10/01/101500/gop-senate-candidates-lead-in.html#ixzz11DQLCFte