New Poll Shows Evers Slightly Ahead Of Walker In Wisconsin Governor Race

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Democratic challenger Tony Evers has inched ahead of Gov. Scott Walker (R), leading 46 percent to 44 percent, according to a poll conducted by Suffolk University for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

With the caveat that that difference is still within the margin of error, the new poll shows a slightly more rosy prediction for Evers that last week’s Marquette poll which had the competitors in a dead heat.

 

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  1. We’ll settle for 50.1 to 49.9
    However that said , Here comes the supression

  2. The Marquette poll was crap. Used a 2014/2010 voter turnout model.

    This poll feels about right.

  3. Hopefully the trend will continue to Evers advantage. I find it hard to believe that Wisconsin voters support Walker at all.

  4. Hell, we would settle for a ballot result for Evers just beyond the mandatory recount line (if the State has one.)

  5. It is about time we got rid of that goddamn Kochsucker…

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