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Latest exit polling shows Jerry Lewis ahead of Russell Pearce

In the Mesa Legislative District 18 recall election against Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce, it is looking like Mr. Pearce will lose his seat in the Arizona Senate. According to exit polling political newcomer Jerry Lewis is ahead of Mr. Pearce by double digits. These exit polls are unofficial but all indications by the amount of the turn out by Mesa voters in this district it is a strong possiblity that Mr. Lewis will be the next Arizona State Senator for Mesa Legislative District 18.

It is too early to call a winner with the polls still twenty minutes away from closing but stay tuned to the Maricopa County Democrat Examiner for the election results as they become available.

UPDATE 6:45PM

Just got off phone with Jerry Lewis' Campaign Manager Anson Clarkson that the exit polls had Jerry Lewis ahead in the 13-14 point range.

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, Maricopa County Democrat Examiner

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