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The Monday Poll: Republican and Democratic presidential races get frosty

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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were all smiles during this point of a March 9 debate in Miami.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were all smiles during this point of a March 9 debate in Miami. Carolyn Cole TNS

The presidential campaigns are getting frostier — but not in a good, Mayor Sly James kind of “frosty” way.

While Kansas City’s leader often uses that term to describe something upbeat happening in his city, the leading Democratic and Republican candidates have almost nothing positive to say about each other these days. A chill is in the air.

In this week’s Monday Poll, we’d like you to weigh in on the following statements. Mobile users click here.

The results will be posted online on Tuesday and in print on Wednesday.

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This story was originally published April 8, 2016 at 10:50 AM with the headline "The Monday Poll: Republican and Democratic presidential races get frosty."

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