Alaska U.S. Senator Ted Stevens And Congressman Don Young In Serious Electoral Danger According To Research 2000 Poll |
| Published: December 12, 2007, 1:59 am |
| Tags: 2008 u s house alaska, mark begich, ethan berkowitz, 2008 u s senate alaska |
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The Anchorage Daily News' Alaska Politics blog alerted me to an opinion poll discussed in a December 10th, 2007 Daily Kos post. This poll indicates that, if the general election were held today, Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich and former Alaska Democratic Majority Leader Ethan Berkowitz (pictured at left) would be replacing Senator Ted Stevens and Congressman Don Young, respectively.The poll, commissioned by the Daily Kos, was conducted by Research 2000 during the period December 3-6. Key questions asked:(1). If the 2008 election for Congress were held today, for whom would you vote for if the choices were between Ethan Berkowitz, the Democrat, and Don Young, the Republican?Young (R) 42 percentBerkowitz (D) 49 percentStrength of Conviction: Measures name recognition and degree of commitment:Ethan Berkowitz: 45 percent Favorable, 18 percent Unfavorable, 37 percent No Opinion. The high "No Opinion" indicates limited name recognition outside of Anchorage, so many people haven't enough [ Full article ] |
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