Corbett team rails at F & M pollster

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE: Gov. Tom Corbett’s campaign went after a top Pennsylvania pollster over the release of a poll showing the Republican incumbent trailing challenger Tom Wolf by 25 points.

The poll takes into account the 12.7 percent registration edge Democrats have in the state, [Corbett Campaign manager Mike] Barley said, an edge unlikely to be reflected in turnout on Election Day.

“We all know that’s not true,” he said. “In 2006, a great year for Democrats in the mid-term elections, they had a five-point advantage.” …. (more)

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