Dems Up In Poll - - Generic Congressional Ballot

[jefferson_dem]

Democracy Corps Poll conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D). April 13-19, 2005. N=1,058 likely voters nationwide. MoE ± 3.1.

"I know it is far ahead, but thinking about next year's elections, if the election for U.S. Congress were held today, would you be voting for the Democratic candidate or the Republican candidate in your district where you live?"

Republican Democrat Other (vol.) Unsure
4/13-19/05 42 47 1 10
3/15-21/05 45 46 1 9
2/13-17/05 44 46 1 10
1/16-20/05 43 48 2 8

http://www.pollingreport.com/2006.htm

[Pam-Moby]

1. That is great. I pray that some of these RW get it now. n/t

[quiet.american]

2. Still too close for comfort -- what is wrong with people! n/t

[Village Idiot]

3. Why the F#ck would it matter?

as long as votes are UNVERIFIABLE, the ReThuglicans will stay in the WH...

[GOPBasher]

4. These really don't matter, because of gerrymandering

all across the nation. There are only a handful of seats that are competative every two years. Plus, they own the voting machines.

[gumby]

5. A generic poll registers a generic tendency.

The facts on the ground suggest otherwise.

[Idioteque]

6. God bless the Gerrymander :-) n/t

[elperromagico]

7. We were up last time too, weren't we?

A generic race doesn't matter when most incumbents are reelected in landslides and only a handful of races are genuinely tight.