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  LA US Senate - Runoff
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Louisiana > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline November 05, 2002 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open December 07, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close December 07, 2002 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH March 31, 2021 01:17am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1996
NameMary Landrieu Votes852,945 (50.17%)
Term01/03/1997 - 01/03/2003 Margin5,788 (+0.34%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameMary Landrieu Votes988,298 (52.11%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2015 Margin121,121 (+6.39%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Nov 05, 2002 LA US Senate - Initial Election
Mary Landrieu
R 632,702D 596,900OTH 16,731
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/09/2002 12/07/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Suzanne Haik Terrell 10 4 2 --
Mary Landrieu 15 2 --1
Leaning Call: Suzanne Haik Terrell (51.06%)
Weighted Call: Suzanne Haik Terrell (51.94%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

11/10/2002 12/04/2002

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Mary Landrieu Commissioner of Elections Suzanne Haik Terrell  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 638,654 (51.70%) 596,642 (48.30%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -42,012 (-3.40%)  
Predict Avg.49.94% 49.89%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (6 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg45.93%-- 41.02%--  
Mason-Dixon 
12/02/02-12/04/02		 47.00% -- 45.00% --
University of New Orleans 
12/02/02-12/02/02		 44.00% -- 43.00% --
Market Research Institute 
11/20/02-11/21/02		 42.00% -- 46.00% --
Southern Media & Opinion 
11/19/02-11/21/02		 50.00% -- 34.00% --
Southeastern Louisiana University 
11/10/02-11/12/02		 51.40% -- 36.40% --
WPA Intelligence (WPAi) 
11/10/02-11/12/02		 40.00% -- 48.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Ashley
D John B. Breaux
  New Orleans Times-Picayune
D John
D Brandonius Maximus
D InspectorMorse
R M. J. "Mike" Foster Jr.
 


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 09, 2002 07:00pm Analysis [Mary] Landrieu's vote-finding operation searched bowling alleys and elsewhere on election day [2002]  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Dec 08, 2002 05:00pm News Democrats Hold Louisiana Senate Seat  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Dec 06, 2002 07:00pm News Louisiana set to fill remaining Senate seat; Latest polls show Landrieu, Terrell in dead heat  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Dec 02, 2002 10:28am General New Poll Shows Senate Race a Dead Heat  Article William McKinley 
Nov 30, 2002 10:56am General Run-off Election Set for Louisanna  Article User 13 
Nov 29, 2002 10:35am General Poll: Landrieu holding on to lead  Article User 13 
Nov 28, 2002 03:07pm General Senate race gets ugly on question of faith  Article Stephen Yellin 
Nov 24, 2002 05:27pm General Candidate debate has unfriendly end  Article None Entered 
Nov 15, 2002 10:40am General Terrell camp: Bush coming to state  Article None Entered 
Nov 14, 2002 12:48pm General Governor leans towards supporting Suzy Terrell  Article None Entered 
Nov 13, 2002 11:52am General Landrieu goes on the attack in re-election campaign vs Terrell  Article None Entered 
Nov 11, 2002 10:44am General Landrieu not surprised by Foster's lack of endorsement  Article William McKinley 
Nov 11, 2002 10:43am General Cooksey alleges smear, won't work for Terrell  Article William McKinley 
Nov 11, 2002 10:42am General Holden backs Landrieu  Article William McKinley 
Nov 11, 2002 10:41am General Black lawmakers withhold support from Landrieu  Article William McKinley 
Nov 11, 2002 10:39am General Landrieu faces national challenges in runoff  Article William McKinley 
Nov 11, 2002 10:37am General Trent Lott Vows "All-Out" Campaign Against Landrieu  Article William McKinley 

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