Posted at 11:44 AM on October 30, 2008
by Tom Scheck
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The latest Mason/Dixon poll has GOP Sen. Norm Coleman leading DFLer Al Franken and I-P candidate Dean Barkley. Coleman has support from 42% of those polled. Franken is polling at 36%, 12% are backing Barkley.
Here's what will determine the race: 10% of those polled are still undecided.
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Color me skeptical. The poll also has Obama over McCain here, at 48 to 40. My guess is that a dig into their methodology will reveal an overweight of Repubs in their sample.
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