Californians are rebelling against Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA). In earlier polls, less than 50% of likely voters would vote for her reelection, a danger sign for an incumbent. In a Field poll (PDF) of likely voters released Thursday, she not only polls less than 50%, she also now trails two of her likely Republican opponents, ex-HP executive Carli Fiorina or ex-Rep. Tom Campbell:
This happens even though her opponents are relative unknowns as you can see from the large numbers in the "no opinion" line in the table below:
The third column above is interesting: it shows that Democrats give Boxer a higher "unfavorable" percentage (25%) than they do to either Campbell (24%) or DeVore (14%).
Hat tip: HotlineOnCall and Instapundit
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