Poll has governor's race tight. Klobuchar leads Kennedy.
Posted at 9:59 PM on October 30, 2006
by Tom Scheck
The Wall Street Journal/Zogby poll has Democrat Mike Hatch leading Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty in the race for governor. Hatch is polling at 46.1%. Pawlenty is polling at 44.7%. The I-P’s Peter Hutchinson is polling at 6.3%. The poll, taken between October 23 and October 27th, has a margin of error of 3.6%.
Democrat Amy Klobuchar continues her lead over Republican Mark Kennedy. Klobuchar is polling at 50.8%. Kennedy is polling at 42.8%. The margin of error is 3.6%.
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