 Duffee and Farrell made the announcement at a news conference in Norwalk.In the campaign finance reporting period ending June 30, 2006, Farrell had US$1,376,139 cash on hand to Shays' US$1,507,565, according to Open Secrets.An October 4, 2006 poll conducted by Zogby showed 46 percent of likely voters supported Farrell while 41 percent supported Shays, and 11 percent remained undecided.