Article: POLL SHOWS VIRGINIANS KNOW MARK WARNER BUT BY 53 TO 28 PERCENT, VOTERS FAVOR HIS OPPONENT, SEN. JOHN WARNER.(LOCAL)

Byline: ROBERT LITTLE, STAFF WRITER

More people seem to know Democrat Mark Warner after the high-dollar ad blitz he waged over the past month.

But they're not seeing and hearing the things that would make them vote for him Nov. 5.

According to a new poll, Republican Sen. John Warner holds a wide lead early in this year's U.S. Senate contest. The three-term incumbent is besting his opponent 53 percent to 28 percent, according to Mason-Dixon Political/Media Research, in a poll released Tuesday. Nineteen percent were undecided.

Mark Warner is accomplishing a fundamental goal, though: He's getting Virginians to recognize his name. The poll suggests that only 13 ...

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