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  MN District 01
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > MN - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 22, 2006 - 11:55pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Turnout 43.65% Total Population
ContributorEric
Last ModifiedThe Oncoming Storm March 20, 2008 10:34pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGilbert W. "Gil" Gutknecht Votes193,132 (59.60%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2007 Margin78,044 (+24.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameTim Walz Votes207,753 (62.50%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin98,300 (+29.57%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 2006 MN District 01 R-Primary
Gilbert W. "Gil" Gutknecht
R 28,325
Sep 12, 2006 MN District 01 DFL-Primary
Tim Walz
D 26,475
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/18/2005 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gilbert W. "Gil" Gutknecht 9 4 8 2
Tim Walz 6 ------
Leaning Call: Gilbert W. "Gil" Gutknecht (89.09%)
Weighted Call: Gilbert W. "Gil" Gutknecht (99.93%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/19/2006 10/26/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name Tim Walz (I) Rep. Gilbert W. "Gil" Gutknecht (W) Others (W) Stephen Williams  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent MN Independence  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 141,556 (52.74%) 126,486 (47.12%) 375 (0.14%) 4 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -15,070 (-5.61%) -141,181 (-52.60%) -141,552 (-52.74%)  
Predict Avg.48.00% 52.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/15 $289,000.00 10/15 $790,000.00 $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 05/05/2005 05/05/2005 05/05/2005 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg45.04%-- 47.32%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Constituent Dynamics 
10/24/06-10/26/06
47.00% -- 50.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Constituent Dynamics 
10/08/06-10/10/06
47.00% -- 48.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Unknown (D) 
09/19/06-09/24/06
46.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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Aug 15, 2006 02:00pm News State Supreme Court will decide Gutknecht challenge  Article Eric 
Jul 15, 2006 02:00pm News In 1st District, National Guard veteran has fighting chance  Article Eric 
Jul 07, 2006 02:00pm Election Guide The fight in the [Minnesota] 1st District  Article The Oncoming Storm 

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