Dead Bugman Walking
The Houston Chronicle's poll of voters in the 22nd Congressional district tells the tale:
Please tell me if your overall opinion of Tom DeLay is very favorable, somewhat unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, very unfavorable, or are you not familiar enough to form an opinion?Technorati Tags: DeLay, Congress, election, 2006
* Very Favorable (57) 10%
* Somewhat Favorable (101) 18%
* Somewhat Unfavorable (115) 21%
* Very Unfavorable (220) 39%
* Not Familiar (44) 8%
* Don't Know/Refused (23) 4%
I know it is far ahead, but thinking about the November 2006 Congressional here in the 22nd Congressional District, if the election were held today and the candidates were [rotate choices] Congressman Tom DeLay, former Democratic Congressman Nick Lampson and former Republican Congressman Steve Stockman, for whom would you vote?
* Congressman Tom DeLay (121) 22%
* Former Democratic Congressman Nick Lampson (167) 30%
* Independent Candidate and Former Republican Congressman Steve Stockman (63) 11%
* None (59) 11%
* No Answer/Refused (150) 27%