Kenney/Lynch 2008 Gubernatorial Ballot

For Immediate ReleaseContact Casey 670-8470Newly Released American Research Group Poll Has Kenney 31%  Lynch 62% with larger sampling than UNH PollPoll Released Last Week Shows Movement Ahead for KenneySeptember 18, 2008

Kenney/Lynch 2008 Gubernatorial Ballot

The following results are based on 600 completed telephone interviews among a statewide random sample of likely voters in New Hampshire. Of the 600 interviews, 179 were among registered Republicans, 166 among registered Democrats, and 255 among undeclared (independent) voters. The interviews were conducted September 13 through 15, 2008.

The theoretical margin of error for the total sample of 600 is plus or minus 4 percentage points, 95% of the time, on questions where opinion is evenly split.

Question wording and responses:

If the 2008 election for New Hampshire governor were being held today between Joseph Kenney, the Republican, and John Lynch, the Democrat, for whom would you vote - Kenney or Lynch? (names rotated)

2008 NH Governor Kenney Lynch Undecided  All voters 31% 62% 7%  Republicans 64%27%9%Democrats 3%94%3%Undeclared 25%66%9% Aug 200832%58%10%Jul 200827%60%13%Jun 200821%65%14%Mar 2008**20%62%18%Dec 2007**32%48%20%Dec 2005*32%48%20%