Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #15826

Geography Surveyed: King County
Data Collected: 10/10/2009 - 10/12/2009
Release Date: 10/13/2009 11:15 AM ET
Sponsor: KING-TV Seattle

Last Look at King County WA Executive Contest Before Ballots are Mailed: In an election for King County Executive today, 10/13/09, the day before ballots are available to voters, Susan Hutchison has a slight advantage over Dow Constantine, according to this latest exclusive KING-TV poll conducted by SurveyUSA. Hutchison, a former local TV news anchor, has polled at 47% in each of SurveyUSA's three identical tracking polls over the past 5 weeks. Constantine, who chairs the King County Council, has polled at 44%, 44% and today 42%. The contest is fiercely fought. Both candidates are well positioned.

Filtering: SurveyUSA interviewed 1,000 King County adults 10/10/09 through 10/12/09. Of them, 887 identified themselves as being registered to vote. Of the registered voters, 523 were determined by SurveyUSA to be likely to vote in the election. The election will be conducted entirely by mail; ballots become available on 10/14/09.