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SD Senate: Tim Johnson 70%-Steve Kirby 19%

Fri Feb 29, 2008 at 09:19:54 AM PDT

A new poll by the DSCC has Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD) leading potential challenger Steve Kirby 70%-19%.  That's right, that's a 51-point lead.  As if that's not good enough, Sen. Johnson's net favorable rating is an amazing +67 (79%-12%). Is there any incumbent Democrat in the country with higher favorables than that?  In other words, god help any Republican thinking of challenging Tim Johnson this year.

Speaking of Republicans thinking of challenging Tim Johnson this year, check out the new DSCC site on Steve Kirby, known as the "single biggest jobs exporter in South Dakota history."  Also, enjoy the videos about Steve Kirby on the flip!

Finally, if you like Tim Johnson as much as the voters of South Dakota do, please feel free to contribute here.  Thanks!

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