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Over the next week Reagan solidified a five-point lead in the opinion surveys.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Over the next week Reagan solidified a five-point lead in the opinion surveys.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Over the next week Reagan solidified a five-point lead in the opinion surveys.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Former healthcare executive Rick Scott (R) carries a five-point lead into the final days of the Florida governor's race, according to a new poll from the University of South Florida.

Democratic focus on outside money comes up short with moderates Chris Cillizza 2010

Joe Manchin (D) holding fast to a slight five-point lead.

Late Senate polls show GOP trending up slightly Aaron Blake 2010

Among all registered voters, Democrats have a five-point advantage as the party more trusted to deal with the country's main problems, and they have a similar edge when it comes to handling Topic A, the economy.

Voter unrest echoes that of 1994, poll shows Jon Cohen 2010

Among all voters, Democrats hold a narrow five-point lead on the congressional vote question: 49 to 44 percent.

Voter unrest echoes that of 1994, poll shows Jon Cohen 2010

In its final survey, the Pew Research center found that Republicans have a five-point lead among likely voters but that Democrats lead by two points among all registered voters.

Who will vote on Tuesday? It's more important than usual. E.J. Dionne 2010

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The winner of Alaska's Senate race might not be known for weeks, as election officials wrestle with complications created by incumbent Lisa Murkowski's write-in effort as well as thousands of absentee ballots, but with more than half of the state's precincts counted Tuesday night, Ms. Murkowski appeared to have close to a five-point lead.

Murkowski Has Slim Lead in Alaska Vauhini Vara 2010

With 4: 40 remaining in the game, the Redskins nursed a five-point lead.

Lions win, 37-25, to send Redskins into bye week with a loss Barry Svrluga 2010