Buck Solidifies Senate Race Lead, Norton Still Seen asStrongest

Penry's Huge Advantage in Guv's Primary Reduced by Withdrawal Announcement

Below are the candidate results from the November 2009 online survey of Colorado’s political temperature, including 281 participants (September & July %in parentheses, respectively):

If the GOP primary for US Senate were held today, _____ is the candidate I would vote for to best represent the Republican Party. (select one)

Ken Buck (128)… 45.6%

(24.7%, 11.6%) Jane Norton (71)… 25.3%(22.8%, N/A) Tom Wiens (26)… 9.3%(2.5%, 2.8%)Cleve Tidwell (12)… 4.3%(7.0%, 6.9%)Other / None of the Above (44)… 15.7%(13.7%, 22.3%)

**One-time candidates Ryan Frazier and Luke Korkowski were removed from thissurvey Right now, I believe the strongest (most likely to win) GOP candidate for USSenate in the general election in November 2010 is _____.

Jane Norton (126)... 44.8%

(

29.1%

, N/A)Ken Buck (93)… 33.1%(21.9%, 12.7%) Tom Wiens (19)… 6.8%(3.6%, 2.3%)Cleve Tidwell (7)… 2.5%(6.3%, 5.2%)Other / None of the Above (36)… 12.8%(13.9%, 21.8%)

**One-time candidates Ryan Frazier and Luke Korkowski were removed from thissurvey If the GOP primary for Governor were held today, _____ is the candidate I would vote for to best represent the Republican Party. (select one)

Josh Penry (129)… 45.9%(47.5%, 36.2%)

Scott McInnis (69)… 24.6%(30.2%, 35.8%)Dan Maes (40)… 14.2%(8.4%, 9.5%)Other / None of the Above (43)… 15.3%(13.9%, 18.4%)

Before Penry's Withdrawal AnnouncementAfter Penry's Withdrawal Announcement

PENRY (117)... 53.4%MCINNIS (22)...36.1%

MCINNIS (47)... 21.5%MAES (12)... 19.7%MAES (28)... 12.6%PENRY (12)... 19.7%

Right now, I believe the strongest (most likely to win) GOP candidate for Governor in the general election in November 2010 is _____.

Scott McInnis (113)… 40.2%

(40.5%,

43.6%

) Josh Penry (106)… 37.7%(

43.0%

, 33.3%)Dan Maes (19)… 6.8%(4.9%, 7.4%)

Other / None of the Above (43)… 15.3%(11.6%, 15.7%)

Before Penry's Withdrawal AnnouncementAfter Penry's Withdrawal Announcement

PENRY (97)... 44.3%MCINNIS (32)...51.6%

MCINNIS (81)... 37.0%PENRY (9)... 14.5%MAES (16)... 7.3%MAES (3)... 4.8%

Frazier, Gardner Running Away with Support in 7

, 4

Romanoff Slips, Still Seen as Stronger than Bennet; Ament's Treasurer Lead Grows

If the GOP primary for the 7th Congressional District were held today, _____ is thecandidate I would vote for to best represent the Republican Party. (select one)

Ryan Frazier (128)... 45.6%

Brian T. Campbell (43)... 15.3% Jimmy Lakey (16)... 5.7%Other / None of the Above (94) ... 33.5%

Right now, I believe the strongest (most likely to win) GOP candidate for the 7thCongressional District in the general election in November 2010 is _____.

Ryan Frazier (143)... 50.9%

Brian T. Campbell (29)... 10.3% Jimmy Lakey (12)... 4.3%Other / None of the Above (97) ... 34.5%

If the GOP primary for CD 4 were held today, _____ is the candidate I would votefor to best represent the Republican Party. (select one)

Cory Gardner (124)… 44.1%(42.9%, 34.0%)

Tom Lucero (68)… 24.2%(22.8%, 20.8%)Diggs Brown (16)… 5.7%(3.0%, 5.5%)Other / None of the Above (73)… 26.0%(31.4%, 39.7%)

Right now, I believe the strongest (most likely to win) GOP candidate for the 4thCongressional District in the general election in November 2010 is _____.