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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Kansas > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 03, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 72.95% Registered 48.87% Total Population
ContributorJ.R.
Last Modifiededdy 9_99 December 02, 2008 02:41pm
Data Sources[Link]
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NamePat Roberts Votes641,075 (82.52%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin570,350 (+73.42%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 2008 KS US Senate - D Primary James C. "Jim" Slattery
Aug 05, 2008 KS US Senate - R Primary Pat Roberts
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KEY RACE? 1.6667000055 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/10/2006 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Pat Roberts 1 --8 50
Leaning Call: Pat Roberts (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Pat Roberts (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
05/13/2008 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Sen. Pat Roberts Rep. James C. "Jim" Slattery Randall L. Hodgkinson Joseph Martin  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Reform  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes727,121 (60.06%) 441,399 (36.46%) 25,727 (2.13%) 16,443 (1.36%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -285,722 (-23.60%) -701,394 (-57.93%) -710,678 (-58.70%)  
Predict Avg.58.40% 40.40% 0.67% 0.67%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (11 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg59.63%-- 32.29%-- 2.36%-- 2.58%--  
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08		 56.00% -- 32.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/27/08-10/28/08		 60.00% 3.0 33.00% 2.0 2.00% -- 2.00% --
Survey USA 
10/21/08-10/22/08		 57.00% 2.0 35.00% -- 2.00% -- 2.00% --
Survey USA 
09/21/08-09/22/08		 55.00% -- 35.00% -- 2.00% -- 2.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/11/08-08/11/08		 56.00% 1.0 37.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/14/08-07/14/08		 57.00% 9.0 30.00% 9.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
TargetPoint Consulting (R) 
06/27/08-07/01/08		 54.00% -- 34.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
06/11/08-06/11/08		 48.00% 4.0 39.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Cooper & Secrest Associates (D) 
06/05/08-06/08/08		 48.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
06/02/08-06/04/08		 50.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
05/13/08-05/13/08		 52.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Salina (KS) Journal
D Ex-New Jerseyan
  Witchita Eagle
I Bill Hillsman [L]
Laf-W Craverguy
  Kansas City Star
LBT Kane for Senate
 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/06/2008 James C. "Jim" Slattery vs Pat Roberts TVAd Contrast eng New Ad - Hosed  00:00:31 Green Pigs 
09/27/2008 James C. "Jim" Slattery vs Pat Roberts TVAd Issue eng New Ad - Uncovered  00:00:31 Green Pigs 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 26, 2008 12:00am Analysis Slattery stirs controversy with edgy TV ads  Article Craverguy 

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