Poll: Colorado Senate race slipping from Democrats


Bad news for Democrats from Colorado: Sen. Mark Udall (D) is trailing Rep. Cory Gardner (R) by seven points in the state's Senate race, according to a Suffolk University poll.
That's a big jump from the last poll conducted by Suffolk. "Back in mid-September, Suffolk gave Gardner just a one-point advantage, 43 percent to 42 percent," writes Talking Points Memo.
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