{"id":1701832,"date":"2022-10-19T04:32:51","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T08:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1701832"},"modified":"2022-10-19T04:32:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T08:32:55","slug":"exclusive-poll-kari-lake-in-lead-for-arizona-gov-masters-trails-kelly-by-one-point-for-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-poll-kari-lake-in-lead-for-arizona-gov-masters-trails-kelly-by-one-point-for-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE POLL: Kari Lake In Lead For Arizona Gov, Masters Trails Kelly By One Point For Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fexclusive-poll-kari-lake-in-lead-for-arizona-gov-masters-trails-kelly-by-one-point-for-senate%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1701832&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Republicans are close to holding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/arizona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arizona<\/a>\u2019s governor\u2019s seat and potentially flipping a U.S. Senate seat, according to a new Trafalgar Group\/Daily Wire poll.<\/p>\n<p>Republican gubernatorial candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kari-lake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kari Lake<\/a> is ahead of her Democratic opponent, Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, with a lead just inside the poll\u2019s 2.9-point margin of error: 49.2% to 46.4%. Republican <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/blake-masters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blake Masters<\/a> at 46.4% is running close behind incumbent Democratic Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/mark-kelly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Kelly<\/a> (47.4%).<\/p>\n<p>The poll consists of responses from 1,078 likely 2022 general election voters taken on October 16-17.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrafalgargroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AZ-Gen-1017-Poll-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>READ THE LATEST TRAFALGAR\/DAILY WIRE POLL ON KEY ARIZONA RACES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-452181\" class=\"wp-image-452181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_GOV_Poll-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Democrat Katie Hobbs is running behind Republican Kari Lake in the race to become Arizona&#039;s next governor. (Daily Wire)\" width=\"659\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_GOV_Poll-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_GOV_Poll-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_GOV_Poll-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_GOV_Poll-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_GOV_Poll.jpg 1920w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-452181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Democrat Katie Hobbs is running behind Republican Kari Lake in the race to become Arizona\u2019s next governor. (Daily Wire)<\/p>\n<p>One of the chief advantages Republicans have in Arizona is President Joe Biden\u2019s unpopularity. Tying Democrats to Biden\u2019s administration, which has struggled to handle a multitude of domestic and global crises, could pay dividends for GOP candidates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of the undecideds have a negative opinion about how Biden is handling his job as president, 55.9% in the Senate race and 56.9% in Governors race,\u201d Trafalgar founder Robert Cahaly told The Daily Wire.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-452185\" class=\"wp-image-452185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_Senate_Poll-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Incumbent Democrat Mark Kelly is edging out Republican Blake Masters by one point to keep Kelly&#039;s seat in the U.S. Senate. (Daily Wire)\" width=\"653\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_Senate_Poll-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_Senate_Poll-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_Senate_Poll-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_Senate_Poll-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/EW_AZ_Senate_Poll.jpg 1920w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-452185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Incumbent Democrat Mark Kelly is edging out Republican Blake Masters in Kelly\u2019s bid for reelection to the U.S. Senate. (Daily Wire)<\/p>\n<p>Lake has a slight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/epolls\/2022\/governor\/az\/arizona_governor_lake_vs_hobbs-7842.html#polls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">edge<\/a> over Hobbs in Real Clear Politics average of recent polling. Lake has hammered Hobbs in recent weeks over the Democrat\u2019s refusal to debate Lake head-to-head. The Republican candidate has said Hobbs\u2019 reticence is a sign of cowardice while Hobbs has repeatedly denounced Lake as a \u201cconspiracy theorist.\u201d Hobbs has insisted that Arizona voters are better served by her refusal to debate than facing off against Lake, a former television news anchor and talented on-air presence, one-on-one.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArizonans want answers and solutions and they deserve a gubernatorial debate. If Katie Hobbs is too afraid to debate, how can we trust her to make the tough choices. Katie Hobbs is too weak to lead Arizona,\u201d a GOP ad launching in Arizona this week said.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s been disastrous headline after disastrous headline for going on nearly 8 weeks as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/katiehobbs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@katiehobbs<\/a> refuses to debate <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLake?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KariLake<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And with early voting just beginning in AZ, it&#8217;s top of mind for voters.<\/p>\n<p>Watch this new ad hitting AZ airwaves today. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9RfOctCAgd\">pic.twitter.com\/9RfOctCAgd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Will Reinert (@willreinert) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/willreinert\/status\/1582058009147998209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Masters has focused his campaign on Kelly\u2019s voting record with Biden; the two Democrats have agreed with each other 94% of the time over the past two years, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.fivethirtyeight.com\/biden-congress-votes\/mark-kelly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FiveThirtyEight<\/a>. Kelly has tried to fend off Masters\u2019 attacks by pointing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kelly.senate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/news-kelly-rated-among-most-bipartisan-senators-data-reveals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">analyses<\/a> that rank Kelly as one of the most bipartisan senators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo thirds [of independents] know that Biden has failed. They want to send a senator to D.C. to check Joe Biden \u2013 only one third want ascend a senator to D.C. to enable Joe Biden,\u201d Masters told The Daily Wire in an interview last month. \u201cMark Kelly is carpet bombing the airwaves pretending to be an independent. \u2026 He\u2019s not an independent. Actually, he votes in lockstep for Joe Biden\u2019s agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans are close to holding Arizona\u2019s governor\u2019s seat and potentially flipping a U.S. Senate seat, according to a new Trafalgar Group\/Daily Wire poll. Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is ahead of her Democratic opponent, Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, with a lead just inside the poll\u2019s 2.9-point margin of error: 49.2% to 46.4%. Republican &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1898598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1701832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1701832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1898598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1701832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1701832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1701832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}