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Brown Holds Comfortable Lead Over Warren In New Senate Poll

BOSTON (CBS) - The latest poll in the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts shows Sen. Scott Brown with a comfortable lead over Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Don Huff reports

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Brown leads Warren 49-to-40 percent, with nine-percent undecided and two-percent preferring someone else.

The poll was conducted by Suffolk University February 11th thru 15th and has a margin of error of plus or minus four-percent.

"Brown is carrying the Worcester, west area, 48-to-37, the Middlesex and Essex County area, 50-41. He's getting trounced in Suffolk County by 30 points to Elizabeth Warren and he's winning the southeast Massachusetts, Cape area, 52-37," Suffolk pollster Dave Paleologos told WBZ NewsRadio 1030.

Brown is also leading among men, while Warren leads among women.

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