New poll says Dayton leads

A Rasmussen Reports post-primary telephone survey of 750 likely Minnesota voters finds Democrat Mark Dayton with a substantial lead over Republican Tom Emmer and IP candidate Tom Horner.

The poll, which was conducted yesterday, shows Dayton with 45%, Emmer with 36%, Horner with 10% and 10% undecided.

The margin of sampling error is +/- 4 percentage points.

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