In the second poll taken since the Kentucky primaries and the first since Republican Rand Paul talked openly about his reservations with certain aspects of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Paul leads Democrat Jack Conway by 3 points, according to the DailyKos/Research2000 survey (May 24-26, 600 LV, MoE +/- 4%).

Paul 44
Conway 41
Und 15

Paul gets the support of 86% of Republicans, Conway 75% of Democrats, and Paul leads 42-31% among independents. President Obama, whose favorabiliy rating has remained higher nationwide than his job approval rating, gets just a 37% favorable rating in Kentucky.

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