Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #10551

Geography Surveyed: WA 2nd Congressional District
Data Collected: 10/22/2006 - 10/24/2006
Release Date: 10/25/2006 12:30 PM ET
Sponsor: KING-TV Seattle

Democrat Larsen Increases Hefty Lead Over Republican Roulstone in WA2: In an election today, 10/25/06, in Washington's 2nd Congressional District, incumbent Democrat Rick Larsen defeats Republican Challenger Doug Roulstone 62% to 33%, according to a SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for KING-TV Seattle. In an identical SurveyUSA election poll released 10/5/06, Larsen led by 25 points. Today he leads by 29. 80% of Republicans support Roulstone. 96% of Democrats support Larsen. 18% of Republicans cross over and vote for the Democrat Larsen. Larsen leads by 39 points among Independents. Larsen was first elected to Congress in 2000. The election is in 13 days, on 11/7/06.

Filtering: 800 adults from Washington's 2nd Congressional District were interviewed 10/22/06 through 10/24/06. Of them, 690 were registered to vote. Of them, 524 were judged to be "likely" voters. Crosstabs reflect Likely Voters.

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  Asked of 524 Likely Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.2 percentage points.

In the election for U.S. House of Representatives, does your vote go to... Republican Doug Roulstone? Or Democrat Rick Larsen?

33% Roulstone (R)
62% Larsen (D)
5% Undecided

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