Hat Tip to Political Wire:
Democrats 46%
Republicans 44%
October 1-4
Democrats 50%
Republicans 44%
July 2009
A new Gallup Poll has found the Democrats barely ahead in the generic poll. They said around this time prior to the 1994 election, the results were similiar to this. More independants prefer the Republicans over the Democrats. They also note that there's a connection between congressional approval and the generic ballot.
I think that this is a very good warning for both the politicians and supporters. Since Democrats are unreliable voters, next year election will be difficult. Now some may take offense to me saying this but truth of the matter is that it always to difficult get Democrats to the polls (that was even true in 2008). The Democrats need to pass healthcare reform and do something about jobs before we get a 1994 redux.
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