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SurveyUSA Poll: Romanoff Pulls Ahead of Bennet In CO-SEN Dem Primary

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Democratic primary challenger Andrew Romanoff

In Colorado’s Democratic Senate primary, former state House Speaker Andrew Romanoff has pulled ahead of incumbent Michael Bennet, a new SurveyUSA poll finds. The survey shows Romanoff with 48% and Bennet with 45%.

The is the first poll of the race that shows Romanoff ahead. The last SurveyUSA poll out of Colorado, from June 17, showed Bennet with a commanding 53%-36% lead. A Zata3 survey from July 27 showed a closer contest, with Bennet up 43.8%-40.0%.

The TPM Poll Average of the race gives Bennet a slim 43.0%-41.9% lead. The margin of error of the latest SurveyUSA poll is 4.3 percentage points. The primary is August 10.

2010 elections, Andrew Romanoff, CO-SEN, Michael Bennet, Polls

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