Elizabeth Dole vs. Brad Miller

According to Public Policy Polling’s latest survey, Brad Miller is within striking distance of Elizabeth Dole if he were to challenge her in 2008. Complete results here (PDF).

THE RESULTS

Dole 44%
Miller 33%
Undecided 22%

Instant Analysis: Dole is below the 50% danger mark for incumbents. While Miller’s support still has plenty of room to grow amongst Democrats and African-Americans. It’s an uphill battle, but he would be competitive.

Other results from the poll:

Do you support or oppose the construction of an outlying landing field or OLF for U.S. Navy Jets in Washington County, North Carolina?

Support 32%
Oppose 47%

Bush Job Approval

Approve 40%
Disapprove 55%

Dole Job Approval

Approve 43%
Disapprove 40%

Easley Job Approval

Approve 46%
Disapprove 38%

And one final question we added just for fun (the crosstabs for this question are sure to interest many of you).

Who is your favorite college sports team?

Duke 18%
NC State 26%
UNC 35%
Wake Forest 5%
Other 16%