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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Missouri > Governor
OfficeGovernor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 25, 2008 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 12, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 14, 2013 - 12:00pm
Turnout 51.43% Total Population
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedRBH December 03, 2008 12:18am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameMatt Blunt Votes1,382,419 (50.83%)
Term01/10/2005 - 01/12/2009 Margin80,977 (+2.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameJeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon Votes1,494,056 (54.77%)
Term01/14/2013 - 01/09/2017 Margin333,791 (+12.24%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 2008 MO Governor - R Primary Kenny C. Hulshof
Aug 05, 2008 MO Governor - D Primary Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon
Aug 05, 2008 MO Governor - LBT Primary Andrew W. Finkenstadt
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KEY RACE? 9.7500000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/26/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Kenny C. Hulshof 4 1 --1
Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon 18 13 15 9
Leaning Call: Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon (92.59%)
Weighted Call: Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon (98.61%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
02/11/2008 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Attorney General Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon Rep. Kenny C. Hulshof Andrew W. Finkenstadt Gregory E. Thompson (W) Mark Serati (W) Theo "Ted" Brown, Sr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Constitution Independent Independent  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes1,680,611 (58.40%) 1,136,364 (39.49%) 31,850 (1.11%) 28,941 (1.01%) 8 (0.00%) 4 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -544,247 (-18.91%) -1,648,761 (-57.29%) -1,651,670 (-57.39%) -1,680,603 (-58.40%) -1,680,607 (-58.40%)  
Predict Avg.50.25% 44.25% 1.12% 0.80% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (20 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg54.86%-- 39.08%-- 0.62%-- 1.08%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Public Policy Polling (D) 
10/31/08-11/02/08		 57.90% 5.9 38.40% 0.6 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/30/08-11/02/08		 54.00% 1.0 39.00% 1.0 2.00% 1.0 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/25/08-10/26/08		 55.00% 1.0 38.00% 4.0 3.00% 1.0 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/14/08-10/14/08		 57.00% 3.0 38.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/11/08-10/12/08		 56.00% 2.0 34.00% 3.0 4.00% 2.0 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling (D) 
10/11/08-10/12/08		 52.00% 4.0 39.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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