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Poll: Specter-Toomey Race About Even
Poll: Specter-Toomey Race About Even

Republican conservative Pat Toomey is virtually tied with Sen. …

Poll Looks At Specter-Sestak Contest
Poll Looks At Specter-Sestak Contest

Rasmussen Reports has some new numbers out for a possible 2010 …

Torsella Drops Bid Against Specter
Torsella Drops Bid Against Specter

Senator Arlen Specter's bid for the Democratic party primary …

Sestak 'Leaning Toward' Senate Run
Sestak 'Leaning Toward' Senate Run

Democratic Congressman Joe Sestak says he's "leaning toward" …

Ridge Declines To Run For Senate
Ridge Declines To Run For Senate

Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge says he's not going to …

Sestak Considers Opposing Specter
Sestak Considers Opposing Specter

Rep. Joe Sestak, a former Navy vice admiral, says he's …

Specter Loses Committee Seniority
Specter Loses Committee Seniority

Sen. Arlen Specter seeks to minimize any political damage after…

Poll: Specter's Party Switch Smart Move
Poll: Specter's Party Switch Smart Move

A new poll shows Sen. Arlen Specter probably boosted his …

Specter Says He'll Give Back Donations
Specter Says He'll Give Back Donations

Newly proclaimed Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter says he is …

Video: Obama, Biden, Specter Speak
Video: Obama, Biden, Specter Speak

President Barack Obama on Wednesday hails Arlen Specter's …

Toomey: Specter's Move 'Political Ploy'
Toomey: Specter's Move 'Political Ploy'

Live on "Good Day Philadelphia" Wednesday morning, Former …

Biden Long Prodded Specter To Leave GOP
Biden Long Prodded Specter To Leave GOP

A senior administration official says President Barack Obama …

Specter To Run As Democrat In 2010
Specter To Run As Democrat In 2010

Veteran Sen. Arlen Specter says his switch to the Democratic …

Raw Video: Specter News Conference
Raw Video: Specter News Conference

Watch Sen. Arlen Specter's full news conference Tuesday about …

Senator May Need 'Specter-crats'
Senator May Need 'Specter-crats'

Sen. Arlen Specter is in the spotlight -- or maybe the …

Torsella Seeks Specter's Senate Seat
Torsella Seeks Specter's Senate Seat

Philadelphia civic leader Joe Torsella becomes the first person…

Specter: America's Welfare At Stake
Specter: America's Welfare At Stake

Sen. Arlen Specter visits "Good Day Philadelphia" to explain …

Poll: Toomey Has Early Lead On Specter
Poll: Toomey Has Early Lead On Specter

Fox 29 News has new, exclusive Rasmussen Reports polling on the…

Specter: Toomey 'Did A Little Dance'
Specter: Toomey 'Did A Little Dance'

Sen. Arlen Specter could face some tough competition in the …

Toomey Says Specter Can't Win
Toomey Says Specter Can't Win

It's official: Sen. Arlen Specter is being challenged in the …

Specter Explains Stimulus Deal Support
Specter Explains Stimulus Deal Support

Republican Senator Arlen Specter says he is supporting the …

Specter To Oppose Card Check Bill
Specter To Oppose Card Check Bill

Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter says he will oppose a bill that…

Toomey Says He May Run For Senate
Toomey Says He May Run For Senate

A conservative former congressman who nearly unseated Sen. …

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Poll: Toomey Has Early Lead On Specter

    PHILADELPHIA - Fox 29 News has new, exclusive Rasmussen Reports polling on the GOP primaryrace for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania.

    This is in anticipation of the heated primary set for early 2010.

    Among likely voters, Republican pat toomey gets 51-percent of the vote.

    Long time senator Arlen Specter is getting just 30 percent of the vote.

    Nine percent say they'll go for some other candidate, while 10 percent remain unsure.

    For a deeper look at the poll results, click here to read an Excel spreadsheet with the results.

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