Heinrich remains out front in U.S. Senate polling
September 30, 2012
By Geoff Pallay
SANTA FE, New Mexico: With less than six weeks until the general election, Martin Heinrich continues to lead polling for the U.S. Senate seat from New Mexico.
Heinrich faces Heather Wilson (R) in the November 6 general election, for the seat being vacated by Jeff Bingaman (D).
Two polls in September showed Heinrich with a nine and seven percentage point lead, respectively.
Martin Heinrich vs. Heather Wilson | |||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Heinrich | Wilson | Other candidate | Undecided | Margin of error | Sample size | |||||||||||||
Albequerque Journal (September 3-6) | 49% | 42% | 0% | 8% | +/-3.8 | 667 | |||||||||||||
Public Policy Polling (September 7-9) | 50% | 41% | 0% | 9% | +/-2.9 | 1,122 | |||||||||||||
Rasmussen (August 23,2012) | 48% | 41% | 5% | 7% | +/-4.5 | 500 | |||||||||||||
AVERAGES | 49% | 41.33% | 1.67% | 8% | +/-3.73 | 763 | |||||||||||||
Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to editor@ballotpedia.org. |
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