Gallup: Big September Leads ... (Dem Lead In Cong Poll Jumps: 53 to 41%)

[Mark E. Smith]

September 13, 2006

Big September Leads on General Ballot Usually a Good Omen for Democrats

Democrats more likely than republicans to express enthusiasm about voting.

PRINCETON, NJ -- Gallup's latest update on the generic Congressional ballot,
from a Sept 7-10 2006 poll, finds Democrats with a 53% to 41% advantage over
Republicans. For most of the year, Democrats have enjoyed about a 10-percentage
point advantage on this measure, though in the two prior polls the lead was less
than that.

Aug 7-10, 2006 Dems 50% GOP 41%
Aug 18-20, 2006 Dems 47% GOP 45%
Sept 7-10, 2006 Dems 53% GOP 41%

http://www.galluppoll.com/content/?ci=24460

More war speeches, Georgie!