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Norbert Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-04 11:40 AM
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Democrats On Top In U.S. Congressional Contest
The Democratic Party is the top choice for American voters in the upcoming congressional election, according to a poll by Knowledge Networks released by the Program on International Policy Attitudes. 49 per cent of respondents say they would vote for the Democratic candidate in their district, while 37 per cent would support the Republican.

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Sounds like good news. Let's just hope this isn't really one of those "my congressman is okay, it's the others that suck" type of mentality.

http://www.cpod.ubc.ca/polls/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=3887
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Florida_Geek Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-04 11:49 AM
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1. The Dems are signing up a lot of ppl to vote for
Kerry, and IMHO a lot of new voters will be voting straight tickets.
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Inland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-04 12:07 PM
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2. And thtanks to ten years of gerrymandering, congress will stay pubbie.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-04 12:16 PM
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3. Democratic Senators represent over 55% of the population.
But in the Senate, this is called a "minority."
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callous taoboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-25-04 12:24 PM
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4. My Mepublican brother will not
be voting for Kay Bailey Hutchison this time, is not comfortable with his party having so much control.
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