Oklahoma governor: Henry (D) 54% Istook (R) 33%
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Rasmussen Reports - Incumbent Brad Henry is firmly in control of his bid for a second term as Oklahoma&#39;s governor.&nbsp; The latest Rasmussen Reports election poll shows Henry leading his Republican challenger, U.S. Rep. Ernest Istook, 54% to 33%. That&#39;s a 10-point jump in Henry&#39;s lead since our last poll in May.
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Rasmussen Reports - Former Vice President Al Gore (D) leads former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (R) 52% to 38% in the latest Rasmussen Reports Election 2008 poll. A month ago, Gore had an 11-point lead over Romney.
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Recount Begins in Wash. Governor&#39;s Race; Republican Dino Rossi Led by 261 Votes in First Count. Washington Governor-elect Dino Rossi, right, listens to a Friday, Nov. 19, 2004, address by Homeland Security
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An incumbent who is struggling in job approval polls Ã¢ÂÂ as is Oregon Democratic Gov. Theodore R. Kulongoski Ã¢ÂÂ can use a few breaks when bidding for re-election. And Kulongoski appears to have drawn a couple from a pair of outsider challengers, one of whom dropped out of the race and one who now appears to be in to stay.
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The Dallas Cowboys scored a major victory in Arlington Tuesday as a referendum to build them a stadium passed convincingly. With at least two-thirds of Arlington&#39;s ballots counted Tuesday night, 54 percent
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Rasmussen Reports - Though by a slimmer margin than last month, Democratic Governor Ted Kulongoski is maintaining a comfortable advantage over Republican Ron Saxton in Oregon&#39;s gubernatorial race. Kulongoski now leads 47% to 38%. Pundits in the state have been expecting the race to tighten.
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Dino Rossi was our choice for governor. The former budget-writing state senator, with a career in the private sector, is experienced, likeable, intelligent and both mentally tough and open-minded.
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Rasmussen Reports - New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is poised to cruise to a second term according to the most recent Rasmussen Results election survey.&nbsp; Richardson leads his Republican challenger, John Dendahl, 61% to 26%.
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_ Quinnipiac Polling Institute: Kerry 51 percent, Bush 46 percent, undecided 4 percent. Oct. 16-20 poll of 841 likely voters. Sampling error margin plus or minus 3.5 percentage points.
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By Brian Sargent, The Daily Oklahoman  Sep. 23--YUKON -- Earline Smaistrla wants to bring fiscal responsibility and accountability to the forefront of Oklahoma's political scene.
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Democratic challenger John Kerry has a commanding lead over President Bush in California of 54 percent to 38 percent among likely voters, a poll released on Tuesday found.
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OLYMPIA, Washington The chairman of the Washington State Democratic Party says that recount results from King County give his party&#39;s candidate an eight-vote victory in the closest governor&#39;s race in state history.
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Democratic Gov. Brad Henry, a favorite for re-election to a second term, has found a way to maintain high popularity in one of the most conservative states: He stakes out Republican-like positions, builds consensus and keeps a low profile.
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PHOTOFINISH: After a statewide machine recount, Republican Dino Rossi edged Democrat Christine Gregoire by a mere 42 votes out of more than 2.8 million cast for governor.
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Eight weeks after the vote, the secretary of state is set to certify Democrat Christine Gregoire (GREG&#39;-wahr) as the winner. The initial count and a machine recount both gave the win to Republican Dino Rossi.
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NEW MEXICO PRESIDENT: Bush held a slim lead with thousands of absentee votes still to be counted. The state&#39;s governor and secretary of state are both Democrats.
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Democrat Christine Gregoire won the Washington governor's race by a 130-vote margin out of 2.9 million ballots cast, according to final recount results announced Thursday from Seattle's King County, the last of the state's 39 counties to report.