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  AZ District 8 - D Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Arizona > AZ - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2006 - 05:00pm
Polls Open September 12, 2006 - 08:00am
Polls Close September 12, 2006 - 09:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 01:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 01:00pm
Turnout 9.58% Total Population
ContributorArmyDem
Last ModifiedThomas Walker November 16, 2006 10:38pm
Data Sources[Link] [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameJim Kolbe Votes183,363 (60.36%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2007 Margin73,400 (+24.16%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameGabrielle Giffords Votes137,655 (54.25%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin30,865 (+12.16%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceAZ - District 08 11/07/2006
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/02/2005 09/12/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gabrielle Giffords 4 4 5 2
Leaning Call: Gabrielle Giffords (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Gabrielle Giffords (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
06/15/2006 09/04/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. Gabrielle Giffords Patty Weiss Jeff Latas Alex Rodriguez William Daniel "Bill" Johnson Francine Shacter  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes33,375 (54.35%) 19,148 (31.18%) 3,687 (6.00%) 2,855 (4.65%) 1,768 (2.88%) 576 (0.94%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -14,227 (-23.17%) -29,688 (-48.34%) -30,520 (-49.70%) -31,607 (-51.47%) -32,799 (-53.41%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.17%-- 26.75%-- 3.99%-- 0.17%-- -0.83%-- -0.42%--  
Zimmerman & Associates 
09/01/06-09/04/06		 46.00% -- 29.00% -- 5.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.30% -- 1.00% --
Arizona Opinion 
08/12/06-08/17/06		 45.00% -- 27.00% -- 6.00% -- 1.00% -- 1.00% -- 1.00% --
Lake Snell Perry & Associates (D) 
06/15/06-06/18/06		 23.00% -- 32.00% -- 7.00% -- 6.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  AFSCME
  Tucson Citizen
  Arizona Republic
  Human Rights Campaign
D Dino DeConcini [L]
D Tim Sultan [L]
D Tom Volgy [L]
D Jorge Luis Garcia [L]
D Jane Harman [L]
D Max Cleland [L]
N Robert William Farrand [L]
D Raul H. Castro [L]
D Russ Dove [L]
 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 19, 2006 03:00pm Endorsement Former Senate Majority Leader Daschle Endorses Giffords [AZ-08]  Article COSDem 
Jan 10, 2006 10:00am General Giffords lining up support for Congressional run  Article Thomas Walker 
Dec 02, 2005 01:00am News [St Sen Gabrielle] Giffords leaves state Senate in pursuit of Kolbe's [AZ-8] House seat  Article ArmyDem 

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