Tuesday, August 21, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Todd Akin Tied With Claire McCaskill After Rape Comments, Poll Shows

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Todd Akin Tied With Claire McCaskill After Rape Comments, Poll Shows
Aug 21st 2012, 03:31

WASHINGTON -- Todd Akin was effectively tied with Sen. Claire McCaskill, 44 percent to 43 percent, in a poll released Monday night by the Democratic firm Publicy Policy Polling. That's little different than PPP's last poll in May, which found Akin leading 45 percent to 44 percent.

The new survey, conducted from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central time, found that while 75 percent of Missouri voters thought that Akin, a GOP congressman from Missouri, was inappropriate in his comments Sunday about "legitimate rape," they still planned to vote largely among party lines.

HuffPost Pollster's chart, which tracks all publicly available polling, shows Akin ahead by about 4 percentage points.

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