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Pennsylvania Senate race moves back to "Toss Up"
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| Last Edited | COSDem Oct 20, 2010 02:12pm |
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| News Date | Wednesday, October 20, 2010 08:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | When we moved the Pennsylvania Senate race to "lean Republican" in late September, Democratic strategists warned us that we would be moving it back to "Toss Up" before the election ended.
They were right.
Amid an onslaught of spending by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee -- $4.7 million in independent expenditures to date -- Rep. Joe Sestak (D) has climbed back into a statistical dead heat with former Rep. Pat Toomey (R) in the Keystone State.
A new Allentown Morning Call/Muhlenberg College survey released late last night, for example, gave Sestak 44 percent to 41 percent for Toomey.
And, Republicans acknowledge that their own data has shown the race tightening although they insist Toomey will ultimately pull it out |
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