Democrat Michelle Nunn leads Georgia Senate race in new poll

Democrat Michelle Nunn leads Georgia Senate race in new poll
(Image credit: Facebook/Michelle Nunn)

With two weeks to go before election day, a new poll finds Democratic candidate Michelle Nunn ahead in Georgia's surprisingly tight Senate race.

Nunn tops Republican candidate David Perdue 46 percent to 44 percent in the poll, released Wednesday by SurveyUSA. Nunn's lead comes as support for Perdue has "steadily, yet slightly declined over the past six weeks" according to the local NBC affiliate.

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Jon Terbush

Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.