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  VA District 11 - D Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Virginia > VA - District 11
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 30, 2008 - 07:00pm Central
Polls Open June 10, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 10, 2008 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Sunset Provision
Last Modifiednystate63 September 02, 2008 07:57pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameThomas M. Davis III Votes130,468 (55.45%)
Term01/03/2007 - 11/24/2008 Margin27,957 (+11.88%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameGerald E. "Gerry" Connolly Votes196,598 (54.69%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin41,840 (+11.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceVA - District 11 11/04/2008
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/15/2007 06/10/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gerald E. "Gerry" Connolly 8 ------
Leslie Larkin Byrne 5 2 1 --
Leaning Call: Leslie Larkin Byrne (60.00%)
Weighted Call: Leslie Larkin Byrne (52.71%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/07/2008 05/20/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Chairman Gerald E. "Gerry" Connolly St. Sen. Leslie Larkin Byrne Doug Denneny Lori Alexander  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 14,233 (57.92%) 8,196 (33.35%) 1,508 (6.14%) 638 (2.60%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,037 (-24.57%) -12,725 (-51.78%) -13,595 (-55.32%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 01/02/2008 11/12/2007 05/05/2007 01/01/2008  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg37.73%-- 33.18%-- 1.00%-- 1.00%--  
Global Strategy Group (D) 
05/18/08-05/20/08		 37.00% 8.0 34.00% 5.0 0.00% 8.0 0.00% --
Lake Research (D) 
03/24/08-03/27/08		 45.00% -- 25.00% 3.0 1.00% -- 1.00% --
Global Strategy Group (D) 
01/10/08-01/11/08		 29.00% -- 39.00% -- 8.00% -- 0.00% --
Lake Research (D) 
01/07/08-01/10/08		 45.00% -- 22.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
GN nystate63
D Tim Kaine
D Richard L. Saslaw 🔗
  International Association of Firefighters
D Hail to the Rookies
D NYDem Junior
I M@
  Communications Workers of America
  AFSCME
  United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners in America
  United Auto Workers
D Jim Webb 🔗
  EMILY's List
D J. Chapman "Chap" Petersen 🔗
D Ashley
D Phil Hare 🔗
D Patrick J. Murphy 🔗
For Joseph A. Sestak 🔗
  Veterans' Alliance for Security and Democracy (VETPAC)
  VoteVets.org
 


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 16, 2008 08:00am News [VA-11] Connolly's Job With Contractor Complicates Race  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 15, 2008 10:00pm News [VA-11] Iraq Veteran Tries to Shake Up Democratic Race  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 12, 2008 09:00pm News [VA-11] Key N.Va. Campaign May Peak In Primary  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 06, 2008 06:00pm Endorsement Webb Endorses Byrne [VA-11]  Article COSDem 
Feb 07, 2008 10:00am News [VA-11] Connolly enters race for Davis’s Virginia seat  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 02, 2008 12:00am Announcement Connolly To Study Run for U.S. House  Article RP 

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