Two new snap polls of Michigan show that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney may have received a small bump in the Republican primary from his performance in Wednesday night’s CNN debate. Romney gets 36 percent in the new poll coducted completely on Thursday commissioned by Michigan Information & Research Service, and 40 percent in a new Rasmussen poll done at the same time, giving him the lead in both. Santorum is down three in the Mitchell poll and six in the Rasmussen, as his momentum in the state may have subsided.
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