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  FL District 16
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Florida > FL - District 16
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 02, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 09:00am Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:05pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Turnout 78.66% Registered 54.63% Total Population
ContributorBR_Green
Last ModifiedRBH January 22, 2017 03:06pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameTim Mahoney Votes115,832 (49.55%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin4,417 (+1.89%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameTom Rooney Votes162,285 (66.85%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin81,958 (+33.76%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 26, 2008 FL District 16 - R Primary
Tom Rooney
R 56,107
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/30/2007 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Tom Rooney 14 4 6 14
Tim Mahoney 3 ------
Leaning Call: Tom Rooney (96.97%)
Weighted Call: Tom Rooney (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/07/2008 10/16/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Tom Rooney (I) Rep. Tim Mahoney  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 209,874 (60.09%) 139,373 (39.91%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -70,501 (-20.19%)  
Predict Avg.54.99% 45.14%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- 00/00/0001  
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MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg53.95%-- 29.52%--  
Tarrance Group (R) 
10/15/08-10/16/08
55.00% 24.0 29.00% 27.0
Tarrance Group (R) 
10/09/08-10/09/08
31.00% 10.0 56.00% 8.0
Tarrance Group (R) 
09/07/08-09/08/08
41.00% -- 48.00% --
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 24, 2008 10:00pm Scandal New Allegations in Mahoney Sex Scandal  Article Karma Policeman 
Oct 24, 2008 12:55pm News Fla's Mahoney drops out of debate over TV presence  Article The Sunset Provision 
Oct 15, 2008 11:00am News Fla. Congressman said to be involved in 2nd affair  Article The Sunset Provision 
Oct 14, 2008 12:00am News Democrats point out that Mahoney's challenger Rooney used dog track for voter registration address  Article The Sunset Provision 
Oct 13, 2008 08:00pm News Fla. congressman seeks probe after affair reports  Article The Sunset Provision 
Oct 13, 2008 10:00am Scandal Congressman's $121,000 Payoff to Alleged Mistress  Article karin1492 

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