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JULY 6, 2000 A poll conducted by The Mellman Group for Democratic Senate candidate Maria Cantwell shows Cantwell catching up to Senator Slade Gorton in the race for the Washington State Congressional seat. In a one-on-one matchup poll, Gorton is in the lead with 43 percent and Cantwell second with 37 percent. 600 likely voters responded to the survey. Gorton has been targetted by Cantwell and the American Medical Association recently. Many in Indian Country oppose Gorton for his anti-tribal soveriegnty views. Chairman Billy Cypress of the Miccosukee Tribe of Florida counts him as a friend of their tribe. Get the Story:
Cantwell poll points to tight Senate race (The Seattle Post-Intelligencer 7/6) Related Gorton Stories:
Miccosukee: The Republican Tribe (The Talking Circle 07/03)
AMA targets Gorton (The Talking Circle 06/28)
Towns meet in DC (Tribal Law 6/28)
Anti-Pequots to meet with Gorton (Tribal Law 06/27)
Candidate pokes fun at Gorton (The Talking Circle 06/14)
Gorton opposes dam breaching (The Medicine Wheel 04/18)
Native Americans Challenge Gorton (The Talking Circle 04/03)
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