A new poll shows Republican Steve Daines has a solid lead over Democrat Kim Gillan in the race for Montana's open U.S. House seat.
A Lee Newspapers of Montana poll found Daines with support from 51 percent of likely voters while Gillan received 40 percent. Libertarian Dave Kaiser received 1 percent, and 8 percent are undecided.
Mason-Dixon Polling and Research Inc. of Washington, D.C., polled 625 registered voters on both cellular and land-line phones from Monday through Wednesday. The poll's margin of error is plus or minus 4 percentage points.
The poll found male voters preferred Daines 58 percent to 34 percent, while women favored Gillan 46 percent to 44 percent.
Daines has sizable lead over Gillan in House race
LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY
POSTED: 1:25 PM Nov 03 2012
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