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Parents > United States > Kansas > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 03, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
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%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NamePat Roberts Votes460,350 (53.15%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2021 Margin91,978 (+10.62%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 2008 KS US Senate - D Primary
James C. "Jim" Slattery
D 98,805
Aug 05, 2008 KS US Senate - R Primary
Pat Roberts
R 214,911
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  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 727,121 (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%  
Ashley60.00% (+5.47 pts) 40.00% (+1.37 pts) -- --
garyray957.00% (+3.47 pts) 41.00% (+0.71 pts) -- --
Don't Tase Me, Bro!55.00% (+2.13 pts) 45.00% (-1.96 pts) -- --
M@57.00% (+3.47 pts) 39.00% (+2.04 pts) 2.00% (+1.08 pts) 2.00% (+0.67 pts)
Brandonius Maximus63.00% (+3.54 pts) 37.00% (+3.37 pts) -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2007 00/00/2007 00/00/2008 00/00/2008  
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MATCHUP POLLS (11 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg57.76%-- 31.50%-- 0.67%-- 1.03%--  
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% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Salina (KS) Journal
D Ex-New Jerseyan
  Witchita Eagle
I Bill Hillsman 🔗
Laf-W Craverguy
  Kansas City Star
  Esquire
G BR_Green
D Jason
LBT Jed
 


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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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