Home About Chat Users Issues Party Candidates Polling Firms Media News Polls Calendar Key Races United States President Senate House Governors International

New User Account
"A historical political resource." 
Email: Password:

  SC US Senate
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > South Carolina > 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 46.65% Total Population
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedAndy June 16, 2010 04:04pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameLindsey Graham Votes600,010 (54.40%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin112,651 (+10.21%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 10, 2008 SC US Senate - D Primary Bob Conley
Jun 10, 2008 SC US Senate - R Primary Lindsey Graham
MAP

Embed Code
KEY RACE? 4.1999998093 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/10/2006 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Lindsey Graham 2 6 17 27
Leaning Call: Lindsey Graham (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Lindsey Graham (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
07/09/2008 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Sen. Lindsey Graham Bob Conley (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Nonpartisan  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Certified Votes1,076,534 (57.53%) 790,621 (42.25%) 4,276 (0.23%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -285,913 (-15.28%) -1,072,258 (-57.30%)  
Predict Avg.56.29% 43.29% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg51.08%-- 36.92%-- 0.00%--  
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08		 47.00% -- 31.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/28/08-10/29/08		 58.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/22/08-09/24/08		 51.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/18/08-09/18/08		 50.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling (D) 
07/09/08-07/11/08		 54.00% -- 32.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Chad McGowan [L]
  The State
D Ex-New Jerseyan
D Andy
LBT Smart
AnFed Grasshopper
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
R Moving to Miami
 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor

INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 20, 2008 02:00am News McBride abandons bid for U.S. Senate  Article TX DEM 
Jun 20, 2008 01:00pm Blog Entry South Carolina Democrats Appear to Have Nominated a Republican for U.S. Senate  Article RBH 
Jul 03, 2007 12:00pm News DeMint makes 2008 tougher for Graham  Article The Sunset Provision 

DISCUSSION
[View All
28
Previous Messages]