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  WI Attorney General
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 11, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifiedAshley May 27, 2009 06:16pm
Data SourcesWI Secretary of State [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NamePeggy A. Lautenschlager Votes882,945 (51.60%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2007 Margin56,083 (+3.28%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameJ.B. Van Hollen Votes1,220,738 (57.79%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2015 Margin330,700 (+15.66%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 2006 WI Attorney General - D Primary
Kathleen Falk
D 365,150 269
Sep 12, 2006 WI Attorney General - R Primary
J.B. Van Hollen
R 250,515
Sep 12, 2006 WI Attorney General - G Primary
No Candidate Filed
G 4
Sep 12, 2006 WI Attorney General - LBT Primary
No Candidate Filed
LBT 2
Sep 12, 2006 WI Attorney General - CST Primary
No Candidate Filed
CST 4
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/11/2006 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
J.B. Van Hollen 1 ------
Kathleen Falk 5 ------
Leaning Call: Kathleen Falk (83.33%)
Weighted Call: Kathleen Falk (58.50%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/18/2006 10/26/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name J.B. Van Hollen County Executive Kathleen Falk Scattering  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1,065,453 (50.15%) 1,056,594 (49.74%) 2,420 (0.11%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,859 (-0.42%) -1,063,033 (-50.04%)  
Predict Avg.48.00% 52.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 09/12/2006 09/12/2006 11/07/2006  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg42.08%-- 41.22%-- 0.00%--  
University of Wisconsin (Badger Poll) 
10/18/06-10/26/06
39.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
00/00/2006 J.B. Van Hollen TVAd Biography eng Experience  00:00:31 Homegrown Democrat 
00/00/2006 J.B. Van Hollen TVAd Contrast eng Falk: Inexperienced, Unqualified  00:00:30 Homegrown Democrat 
00/00/2006 Kathleen Falk TVAd Attack eng Record  00:00:33 Homegrown Democrat 
00/00/2006 Kathleen Falk TVAd Endorsement eng Shake Things Up  00:00:30 Homegrown Democrat 
00/00/2006 Kathleen Falk TVAd Biography eng Stand Up  00:00:31 Homegrown Democrat 
00/00/2006 J.B. Van Hollen TVAd Mixed eng Truth  00:00:30 Homegrown Democrat 

BOOKS
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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 15, 2011 04:15am News Election Officials to Investigate Waukesha Co. Voting Totals from '06  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Nov 14, 2006 11:00pm General Van Hollen courted 'Good Democrats'  Article Penguin 

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