Posted on 10/28/2002 4:25:30 PM PST by StopDemocratsDotCom
This week on www.StopDemocrats.com **The News** Main Story:
*Survey: GOP Holds Edge in House Race -> Republicans hold a clear advantage in the battle for control of the House in next week's elections, according to an Associated Press survey. The Senate hinges on close races from New Hampshire to Colorado, and the somber contest to replace the late Paul Wellstone.
In Other News:
*After a weekend of high-stakes diplomatic talks, President Bush is returning to the campaign trail, hoping to give a homestretch boost to Republican gubernatorial and congressional candidates ahead of the elections.
*The latest 9NEWS, Denver Post, KOA Radio tracking poll asked Coloradoans who they would vote for if they had to cast their ballot now. 42 percent said they would vote for Republican Wayne Allard, while 37 percent said they would vote for Democrat Tom Strickland.
*California's Governor Gray Davis has spent $65 million trying to win re-election but polls show that this massive spending has done nothing to improve his standing among voters. Writing in the San Francisco Chronicle yesterday, Phillip Matier and Andrew Ross report that the Davis campaign is just where it started, with his poll numbers stuck around 42 percent.
*A Republican tracking poll done over the weekend shows a hypothetical race between Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Walter Mondale at 43 percent for Coleman and 45 percent for Mondale.
*West Virginia: Incumbent Republican Shelley Moore Capito has opened a wide lead over Democratic challenger Jim Humphreys in the race for the 2nd Congressional District seat.
Articles and Commentary:
*Jeb Bush widens lead in final days: By convincing enough voters in recent days that Bill McBride is a tax-and-spend liberal, Gov. Jeb Bush has stopped McBride's momentum and slightly broadened his lead over his challenger nine days prior to the Nov. 5 election, a new poll shows.
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Questions remain--How can so many in CO remain undecided (42+37=79%)? Are federal election judges going to be in place in SD during voting on Tuesday? What are the post-Wellstone numbers in Missouri? What are the Georgia post-debate numbers and will there be debates in NJ and MN?
This is a critical election and information is power!
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