Election Scorecard
Where the midterm elections stand today.
Updated Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006, at 6:25 PM
Mary Jo Kilroy (D) Deborah Pryce (R)* 1015 LV 3.09 10/8-10/06Pollster/Source NPop MoE Dates 53 41 Research 2000 220LV 6.2 9/15-26/06 33 46 Anzalone Liszt Research 220LV 6.2 9/15-26/06 37 42
Congressional District: Ohio 18
Open Race—R (Bob Ney)
Zack Space (D) Joy Padgett (R) 400 RV 10/10-11/06 987 LV 10/8-10/06 500 LV 9/25-10/2/06Pollster/Source NPop MoE Dates 5 48 41 3.10 51 42 4.5 45 36
Congressional District: Oklahoma 5
Open Race—R (Ernest Istook)
David Hunter (D) Mary Fallin (R) 435 LV 4.7 10/8-10/06Pollster/Source NPop MoE Dates 33 62
Congressional District: Pennsylvania 6
Incumbent: Jim Gerlach-R
| Pollster/Source | NPop | MoE | Dates | Lois Murphy (D) | Jim Gerlach (R)* |
1023 LV | 3.07 | 10/8-10/06 | 52 | 46 | |
500 LV | 4.5 | 9/25-10/2/06 | 43 | 41 | |
349 LV | 5.2 | 9/20-25/06 | 41 | 44 | |
400 LV | 4.9 | 9/13-14/06 | 36 | 47 | |
1020 LV | 3.1 | 8/27-29/06 | 50 | 45 | |
601 LV | 4.1 | 7/27-29/06 | 42 | 41 |
Congressional District: Pennsylvania 7
Incumbent: Curt Weldon-R
| Pollster/Source | NPop | MoE | Dates | Joe Sestak (D) | Curt Weldon (R)* |
1017 LV | 3.08 | 10/8-10/06 | 52 | 44 | |
363 LV | 5.2 | 9/22-9/27/06 | 45 | 44 | |
400 LV | 4.9 | 9/12-13/06 | 33 | 52 | |
607 LV | -- | 5/10-16/06 | 41 | 51 |
Congressional District: Pennsylvania 8
Incumbent: Mike Fitzpatrick-R
| Pollster/Source | NPop | MoE | Dates | Patrick Murphy (D) | Mike Fitzpatrick (R)* |
| Grove Insight | 400 RV | 4.9 | 10/15/06 | 44 | 40 |
Global Strategy Group (D) | 403 LV | 4.9 | 7/10-12/06 | 38 | 44 |
1006 LV | 3.1 | 8/27-29/06 | 45 | 53 |
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Mark Blumenthal is a Democratic pollster and the editor and publisher of Pollster.com, the new home of his blog MysteryPollster.
Charles Franklin is a professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin, author of the blogPolitical Arithmetik, and a co-developer and contributor to Pollster.com. For comments and questions, please write to electionscorecard@gmail.com.