Fallin holds lead over Askins, Rasmussen poll indicates

(POL) Republican Congresswoman Mary Fallin holds a 15-point lead over Lt. Gov. Jari Askins in the race to be Oklahoma’s next governor, according to the latest Rasmussen Report poll.

            According to the group’s statewide telephone survey of likely voters, 52 percent picked Fallin, the Republican nominee, and 37 percent picked Askins, the Democrat nominee. Four percent preferred another candidate although there is no other candidate in the race, and 7 percent reported being undecided.

            An earlier survey not long after the July 27 primary showed Fallin with a 57 percent to 36 percent lead over Askins. In surveys conducted since February, Fallin’s support has remained in the 51-57 percent range against Askins, who has received between 32 percent and 37 percent support during the same period, according to the survey’s analysis.

 

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