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Parents > United States > Mississippi > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2007 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 2007 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2007 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 15, 2008 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 2012 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 490
Last Modifiedbudgeteer May 16, 2017 03:15pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Term of Governor is January 15, 2008-January 10, 2012

According to Constitution/Code, the Governor is sworn in on the next
Tuesday following the swearing in of the State Legislature.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2003
NameHaley Barbour Votes470,404 (52.59%)
Term01/13/2004 - 01/15/2008 Margin60,617 (+6.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/2011
NamePhil Bryant Votes544,851 (60.98%)
Term01/10/2012 - 01/12/2016 Margin196,234 (+21.96%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 07, 2007 MS Governor - D Primary
John Arthur Eaves Jr.
D 446,722
Aug 07, 2007 MS Governor - R Primary
Haley Barbour
R 197,647
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/26/2005 11/06/2007
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Haley Barbour 1 3 15 26
Leaning Call: Haley Barbour (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Haley Barbour (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

04/07/2007 04/07/2007

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Gov. Haley Barbour John Arthur Eaves Jr.  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 430,807 (57.90%) 313,232 (42.10%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -117,575 (-15.80%)  
Predict Avg.53.80% 39.80%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 11/11/2003 11/11/2003  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg50.00%-- 35.00%--  
Mississippi Education Association 
04/07/07-04/07/07
50.00% -- 35.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R ...
D George Dale 🔗
D Mike Espy 🔗
D William L. Waller 🔗
D Ex-New Jerseyan
  National Rifle Association (NRA)
G BR_Green
LBR Old LW
REFS Servo
D Ashley
 


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 10, 2007 10:00pm News In Mississippi, Democrat Runs in G.O.P. Lane  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 30, 2006 03:45pm Analysis Mabus, Musgrove, Moore for Mississippi Democrats in '07 & '08  Article Hail to the Rookies 

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