(CNN) Support for Democratic House candidates has ticked up slightly to 50%, according to a CNN poll conducted by SSRS and released Wednesday.
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But that eight point advantage for Democratic candidates is lower than the 14 point lead the party had in June 2006 the last year when the Democrats took the House from the GOP so the current numbers do cheap Canada Goose not necessarily suggest a “blue wave” is imminent.
It way to early to predict which voters will turn out on election day, but the poll does suggest Democrats are still benefiting from an “enthusiasm gap.” Fifty percent of canadian goose jacket Democratic voters saying they are extremely or very enthusiastic about voting compared to only 43% of Republicans who feel that way.
Voters who canada goose outlet reviews are most enthusiastic about voting are much more pro Democratic than the larger pool of all registered voters: 55% of them say they will pick the Democratic candidate; 40% choose the Republican in canada goose outlet online the generic ballot.
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