Poll Watch: Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota Gubernatorial Survey

Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota Gubernatorial Survey

• Mark Dayton (D) 39% [40%]
• Tom Emmer (R) 30% [30%]
• Tom Horner (I) 18% [13%]
• Don't know 12% [17%]

Among Men

• Tom Emmer (R) 35%
• Mark Dayton (D) 34%
• Tom Horner (I) 17% 
• Don't know 13%

Among Women

• Mark Dayton (D) 44%
• Tom Emmer (R) 26%
• Tom Horner (I) 19%
• Don't know 11%

What if there were only two candidates on the ballot for governor and you had to choose between...

• Mark Dayton (D) 49%
• Tom Emmer (R) 38%
• Undecided/Other 13%

Among Tom Horner Supporters

• Mark Dayton (D) 42%
• Tom Emmer (R) 31%
• Undecided/Other 27%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mark Dayton 51% / 38% {+13%}
• Tom Horner 38% / 28% {+10%}
• Tom Emmer 40% / 41% {-1%}

Survey of 949 likely voters was conducted September 20-23, 2010.  The margin of error is +/- 4.1 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted July 26-29, 2010 are in square brackets.