Portland pollster scrutinized for controversial Presidential poll

05:24 PM PST on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

By Pat Dooris, kgw.com

James Kennedy, an assistant attorney general in New Hampshire, will present an unusual request to a Multnomah County, Oregon, judge on Wednesday January 16, 2008.

Kennedy will ask the judge to order Portland pollster Bob Moore, and his employee Kristina Britton, to travel to New Hampshire and answer questions from a grand jury.

The grand jury is investigating whether Moore and his company, Moore Information, illegally conducted a “push pollâ€