Baker Leads Lincoln in Latest Poll
With an approval rating of 36%, Senator Blanche Lincoln appears to be in dire position to win re-election in 2010. The latest polls show state Senator Gilbert Baker with a 42-40 lead to win the seat.
The same poll shows that 44% of Arkansans believe Senator Lincoln is failing to do an adequate job of representing the state.
By aligning herself with the liberal nature of the national party, Lincoln appears to be disappointing many of the state's conservative democrats. In fact, only 62% of democrats now view Lincoln as doing a good job.
With the recent announcement of a projected $9 TRILLION deficit (THAT'S TRILLION WITH A 'T'), it is clear Arkansans are ready for a change.
The same poll shows that 44% of Arkansans believe Senator Lincoln is failing to do an adequate job of representing the state.
By aligning herself with the liberal nature of the national party, Lincoln appears to be disappointing many of the state's conservative democrats. In fact, only 62% of democrats now view Lincoln as doing a good job.
With the recent announcement of a projected $9 TRILLION deficit (THAT'S TRILLION WITH A 'T'), it is clear Arkansans are ready for a change.