Democrat Shea-Porter leads Guinta in New Hampshire

by Alexandra Jaffe - 08/14/12 7:53 PM ET

The
poll gives Shea-Porter 45 percent support to Guinta’s 39, with 7
percent of voters undecided and another 9 percent backing Libertarian
candidate Brendan Kelly.

{mosads}Shea-Porter’s favorables are
also higher than Guinta’s, with a plurality (43 percent) of respondents
saying they have favorable opinions of her, while only 35 percent of
respondents view Guinta’s job performance positively.

The poll
was conducted among 400 likely general-election voters in the district
over Aug. 7-9, and has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9 percentage
points.

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