Candidates matter. Even in a wave year, some candidates on the losing side will have no trouble. Dianne Feinstein was an example of that in 1994, and Democrat Ron Wyden appears to be one in 2010, as he is comfortable over Republican Jim Huffman in the latest SurveyUSA poll even as that poll and the Riley poll both have Republican Chris Dudley highly competitive for Governor against Democrat John Kitzhaber.
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Dudley staying close, Wyden staying safe
By Neil Stevens on September 16, 2010
Wyden up big, Dudley no help
By Neil Stevens on August 26, 2010
Previous polling has shown Republican Chris Dudley to be in good shape in the Oregon race for Governor, so I’ve wondered if Democrat Ron Wyden would show weakness in his re-election campaign in the state.
Rasmussen’s latest suggests it is not the case, as Wyden is ahead more than comfortably right now.
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