Linda McMahon (R): Blumenthal carried 52% of men, 60% of women.

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In Connecticut, normally a reliably liberal state, a Democratic congressman, Chris Murphy, is making heavy weather of his campaign against Linda McMahon, a wrestling tycoon.

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In Connecticut, Linda McMahon, the former wrestling executive, is in a close race with longtime Democratic Attorney General Richard Blumenthal to replace Christopher Dodd in the U.S. Senate.

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