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Incumbent Chafee behind significantly in Rhode Island senate race
From CNN Political Researcher Xuan Thai

WASHINGTON (CNN) -Sen. Lincoln Chafee, R-Rhode Island, trails in his re-election bid against Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse by 11 points among likely voters, according to a new poll from USA Today/Gallup. Chafee trails by 15 points among registered voters.

Rhode Island Likely Voters Registered Voters
Whitehouse (D) 50% 49%
Chafee (R) 39% 34%
No Opinion 8% 9%


Sample Size: 699 Likely Voters 928 Registered Voters
Margin of Error: +/- 5% +/-4%
Polling Dates: September 27- October 1, 2006
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