Former Congressman Ed Case‘s recent poll is drawing more negative attention. The national Democratic Party is scolding the former congressman for not “being honest,” according to The Washington Post. 

The newspaper reports that the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is complaining that Case exaggerated support for him and for former Gov. Linda Lingle over U.S. Senate opponent Mazie Hirono. (Lingle hasn’t yet announced whether she is running.)

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Full disclosure: The Case poll was conducted by the Merriman River Group, a company that has done polling for Civil Beat.