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Democrats Hold Leads in Illinois Senate and Governor Races
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyDemocrats are in the lead in the races to hold on to the governorship and the Senate seat being vacated by Roland Burris, according to a Daily Kos/Research 2000 poll conducted Feb. 22-24. State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias, who won a three-way Democratic primary earlier this month, leads Republican Rep. Mark Kirk in the Senate contest by 43 percent to 36 percent with 2 percent preferring someone else and 19 percent undecided. The margin of error is 4 points. Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn, who eked out a close victory in the gubernatorial primary over Comptroller Dan Hynes, leads two Republican ...
Both Parties' Primary Races for Illinois Governor Are Tight
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn and state Comptroller Dan Hynes are running neck-and-neck in the contest for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, while three Republicans are bunched up in the race for their party's nod, according to a Chicago Tribune/WGN poll conducted Jan. 16-20. The primary is Feb.2. Quinn, who became governor last year when Rod Blagojevich was ousted in a corruption scandal, leads Hynes by 44 percent to 40 percent with 15 percent undecided. The margin of error is four points. Quinn had better than a 2-to-1 lead six weeks ago, but that "has evaporated amid concerns about the ...
GOP's Ryan Leads Quinn for Governor in Illinois, but Not Hynes
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyFormer Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan, a Republicans, leads Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn in a 2010 gubernatorial match-up, but Hynes finds himself statistically-tied with Quinn's challenger in a party primary, comptroller Dan Hynes, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Dec. 20. ...
Quinn, Ryan Lead Primary Races for Governor in Illinois
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn, who took the job after Rod Blagojevich was ousted amid corruption charges, has a big lead over state comptroller Dan Hynes, who is challenging him for the Democratic nomination, according to a Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV poll conducted Dec. 2-8. The primary will be held Feb. 2. ...
Quinn Leads Race for Dem Governor Nod; GOP Side a 'Jumble'
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn, who took over the office when Rod Blagojevich was impeached and removed, leads State Comptroller Dan Hynes, his challenger for the Democratic nomination, by 33.9 percent to 16.5 percent with 14.2 percent preferring someone else and 35.4 percent undecided, according to a Simon Institute Poll conducted Sept. 8 - Oct. 9. ...
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