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Boxer, Murray Polling Well According To Exit Polls

Neon Tommy |
November 2, 2010 | 5:30 p.m. PDT

Exit polls indicate Democratic Senators Barbara Boxer and Patty Murray are on track to win their resepctive races in California and Washingotn.

According to the polls eaked by the Drudge Report and The Huffington Post, Boxer is defeating Republican challenger Carly Fiorina by eight points; in Washington, polls show Patty Murray up by six points against Republican Dino Rossi.

Other findings: Republican Ron Johnson up by five against Democratic Wisconsin Sen. Russ Feingold; Republican Mark Kirk up by six against Democrat Alex Giannoulias in Illinois; Colorado Democratic Sen. Michael Bennett up two over Republican Ken Buck; and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid running even with Republican Sharron Angle in Nevada.

Pollster Frank Lunz has predicted Reid will re-election in Nevada, based on exit polls he's seen. Other predictions by Lunz: Republicans will pick up 50 seats in the House and 7 seats in the Senate.

The exit polls were conducted Edison Research for ABC News, Associated Press, CBS News, CNN, Fox News and NBC News.



 

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