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Friday, September 20, 2013

Quinnipac predicts unprecedented Libertarian surge in Virginia governor’s race

Moe Lane (Diary) |
Well, that would have to be the alternative explanation to what’s apparently happening, which is that the governor’s race is tightening in Virginia again. Cuccinelli/McAuliffe went from 42/48 in August’s Q-Poll to 41/44 now. The poll indicates McAuliffe, the former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, at 44% among likely commonwealth voters, with Cuccinelli at 41%. The three point margin for McAuliffe, who lost a bid for the 2009 Democratic gubernatorial nomination, is within the survey’s sampling error.  The new poll suggests that Robert Sarvis, the Libertarian candidate who stands at 7%, could hold a key to the November election.  And that last factoid reminds me of the 2009 governor’s race, actually. Only, the one in NJ.
You might not remember this one: Christie/Corzine was one of those that superficially looked a lot more competitive than it actually was. And the reason? Overstating third-party performance:......ToRead More.....

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