Daily Kos polling has Wis. Republicans up double digits in three Senate races, Wanggaard, Lehman close

New surveys for the liberal blog Daily Kos show three of the four GOP Senate candidates in the recall elections with double-digit leads.

The surveys, conducted by the Dem firm Public Policy Polling, show only the 21st with the candidates about even. GOP Sen. Van Wanggaard, R-Racine, was backed by 48 percent of respondents, compared to 46 percent who supported Dem John Lehman.

Sen. Terry Moulton, R-Chippewa Falls, was leading Dem challenger Kristen Dexter 51-41, while GOP Rep. Jerry Petrowski, R-Marathon, was up on Dem Rep. Donna Seidel, D-Wausau, 51-37 for an open seat.

Senate GOP Leader Scott Fitzgerald led Dem Lori Compas 54-40.

The polls had margins of error of between plus and minus 3.5 to 3.9 percentage points.

-- By JR Ross

WisPolitics

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