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  MD Comptroller - D Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Maryland > Comptroller
OfficeComptroller
HonorificComptroller - Abbr: Comptroller
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 00, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 12, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 12, 2006 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 15, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 17, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorU Ole Polecat
Last ModifiedWA Indy October 02, 2006 10:40pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameWilliam Donald "Don" Schaefer Votes1,125,279 (67.93%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2007 Margin602,494 (+36.37%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NamePeter V. R. Franchot Votes1,016,677 (58.97%)
Term01/15/2007 - 01/17/2011 Margin312,803 (+18.14%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMD Comptroller 11/07/2006
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/11/2006 09/12/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
William Donald "Don" Schaefer 1 ------
Janet S. Owens 7 ------
Peter V. R. Franchot 1 ------
Leaning Call: Janet S. Owens (77.78%)
Weighted Call: Janet S. Owens (99.66%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

04/04/2006 09/10/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Rep. Peter V. R. Franchot County Executive Janet S. Owens (I) Comptroller William Donald "Don" Schaefer  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 215,106 (36.49%) 200,266 (33.98%) 174,053 (29.53%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -14,840 (-2.52%) -41,053 (-6.96%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 11/12/2005 05/00/2006 06/21/2006  
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MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg32.00%-- 32.00%-- 31.00%--  
Survey USA 
09/08/06-09/10/06
32.00% 17.0 32.00% 10.0 31.00% 4.0
Survey USA 
08/27/06-08/29/06
15.00% -- 42.00% -- 35.00% --
Gonzales Research & Marketing Strategies 
04/04/06-04/13/06
33.00% -- 0.00% -- 40.00% --
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Sep 07, 2006 04:00pm General [MD] Comptroller race takes on a personal tone  Article DFWDem 
Nov 13, 2005 07:00am News Franchot makes bid to unseat Schaefer  Article U Ole Polecat 

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