Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #9432

Geography Surveyed: Arkansas
Data Collected: 06/03/2006 - 06/05/2006
Release Date: 06/06/2006 11:55 AM ET
Sponsor: KTHV-TV Little Rock

Halter tops Wooldridge in Lt. Gov. runoff: In a Democratic runoff election for Arkansas Lieutenant Governor today, 6/6/06, Bill Halter beats Tim Wooldridge 59% to 34%, according to an exclusive SurveyUSA poll conducted for KTHV-TV Little Rock. Halter leads by 35 points in the Little Rock area (which includes the city of Little Rock and 36 central Arkansas counties) and by 12 points in the rest of Arkansas. The candidates are tied among high-income voters, but Halter leads all other groups. In the Primary on 5/23/06, Halter had 40% of the vote and Wooldridge had 26%. The winner in the 6/13/06 runoff will face Republican Jim Holt in November.

Attorney General runoff tied: In a Democratic runoff election for Arkansas Attorney General today, 6/6/06, Dustin McDaniel and Paul Suskie are tied, according to an exclusive SurveyUSA poll conducted for KTHV-TV Little Rock. McDaniel gets 48% of the vote to 47% for Suskie. The one-point advantage is within the poll's margin of sampling error and is not statistically significant. Suskie leads by 21 points in the Little Rock area. McDaniel leads by 31 points in the rest of Arkansas. In the Primary on 5/23/06, McDaniel had 38% of the vote and Suskie had 32%. The winner in the 6/13/06 runoff will face Republican Gunner DeLay in November.

Filtering: 2,000 Arkansas adults were interviewed 6/3/06 to 6/5/06. Of them, 1,635 were registered to vote. Of them, 424 were judged to be "likely voters" in the Lieutenant Governor Democratic runoff. 436 were judged to be "likely voters" in the Attorney General Democratic runoff. Crosstabs reflect Likely Democratic Runoff Voters.

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  Asked of 424 Likely Democratic Runoff Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.8 percentage points.

If the Democratic Runoff for Lt. Governor were today, and you were standing in the voting booth right now, who would you vote for? Bill Halter? Tim Wooldridge? Or will you not vote in this contest?

59% Halter
34% Wooldridge
7% Undecided

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  Asked of 436 Likely Democratic Runoff Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.8 percentage points.

If the Democratic runoff for Attorney General were today, and you were standing in the voting booth right now, who would you vote for? Dustin McDaniel? Paul Suskie? Or will you not vote in this contest?

48% McDaniel
47% Suskie
6% Undecided

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