Saturday, March 31, 2012
8:06 PM
Walker about even with Barrett, Falk in new poll
A new poll obtained by WisPolitics.com has Gov. Scott Walker about even with possible Dem challengers Tom Barrett and Kathleen Falk.
The poll was conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research Inc. March 24-26, before Barrett announced he's running.
It found 48 percent of those surveyed backed Barrett, compared to 47 for Walker.
When paired with Falk, it was Walker 48, the former Dane County exec 47.
A memo on the poll found all three candidates doing well with their party's voters. With independents, 46 percent favored Walker to 43 percent for Barrett. The guv was favored by 46 percent of independents compared to 44 percent who backed Falk.
The survey of 504 registered and likely June recall voters has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.4 percentage points.
-- By JR Ross
Labels: 2012_recall_elections
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