Strickland Holds Lead in Ohio
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 29th, 2010 4:40 am by HL
Strickland Holds Lead in Ohio
A new Quinnipiac poll in Ohio finds Gov. Ted Strickland (D) leading challenger John Kasich (R) by five points, 43% to 38%, essentially unchanged from similar polls in March and April.
Siad pollster Peter Brown: “Kasich still has four months until Election Day and Strickland’s other numbers show his potential vulnerability, but at this point the Governor remains ahead despite the anti-incumbency wave sweeping the country. The good news for Strickland is that he is ahead. Nevertheless, when an incumbent governor is getting less than 45 percent of the vote four months out, it should make him concerned/”
What Job Hunters Can Learn from the Campaign Trail
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