Poll: Three Democratic challengers would easily beat Republican Gov. Tom Corbett in 2014 contest

LEHIGH VALLEY MORNING CALL: Republican Gov. Tom Corbett would get trounced by any one of three Democrats if the gubernatorial election were held today, in part because he would lose the independent and female vote by large margins, according to the latest Quinnipiac University poll.

The poll, released Monday, also shows that the large field of confirmed or potential Democratic gubernatorial candidates could be narrowing as voters become more familiar with their names…

The poll shows [Joe] Sestak, who is undeclared, would top Corbett 48 percent to 34 percent. Sestak’s tally includes 45 percent of independent voters versus Corbett’s 29 percent of the same demographic…   (more)

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