This result from Public Policy Polling sums up Michael Steele’s big problem: “More than 2/3rds of Republican voters across the country who have an opinion about it would like to see Steele replaced.”

That is, 47 percent of Republicans want Steele out, and just 23 percent want him to stay. In July, PPP found that split at 28/27 percent. Worse yet for Steele is that the numbers are the same among moderate and conservative Republicans: 49 percent of moderates and 46 percent of conservatives alike want him gone.

With strong and experienced challengers, Steele’s position looks increasingly untenable.

Full results here