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  MI - District 09
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Parents > United States > Michigan > MI - District 09
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 19, 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, 2011 - 12:00pm
Turnout 53.12% Total Population
ContributorArmyDem
Last Modifiededdy 9_99 December 05, 2008 02:42pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Filing deadline speculative.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameJoe Knollenberg Votes142,390 (51.56%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin14,770 (+5.35%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NameGary Peters Votes125,730 (49.76%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin6,405 (+2.54%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/07/2007 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gary Peters 22 6 ----
Joe Knollenberg 4 2 ----
Leaning Call: Gary Peters (80.95%)
Weighted Call: Gary Peters (99.95%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/30/2007 10/21/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. Gary Peters (I) Rep. Joe Knollenberg Jack Kevorkian Adam Goodman Doug Campbell  
PartyDemocratic Republican No Party Affiliation Libertarian Green  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 183,311 (52.08%) 150,035 (42.63%) 8,987 (2.55%) 4,893 (1.39%) 4,737 (1.35%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -33,276 (-9.45%) -174,324 (-49.53%) -178,418 (-50.69%) -178,574 (-50.74%)  
Predict Avg.48.49% 48.02% 2.48% 2.78% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 11/12/2006 11/12/2006 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (7 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg41.82%-- 40.25%-- 0.60%-- 4.15%-- 0.00%--  
Grove Insight (D) 
10/21/08-10/21/08		 46.00% -- 36.00% 1.0 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
10/06/08-10/07/08		 43.00% 8.0 40.00% 2.0 5.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Grove Insight (D) 
10/04/08-10/05/08		 46.00% 5.0 37.00% -- 2.00% 6.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mitchell Research & Communications 
08/30/08-10/02/08		 43.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
08/21/08-08/23/08		 36.00% -- 43.00% -- 4.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% --
Grove Insight (D) 
08/17/08-08/19/08		 41.00% -- 37.00% -- 8.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 07, 2008 02:00am News Kevorkian Has Enough Signature For Congress Run  Article RBH 
Mar 12, 2008 10:00am News Suicide doctor plans congressional run  Article Thomas Walker 
Sep 20, 2007 07:00pm News [MI-09] Top Dem Recruit Puts Heat on GOP House Veteran in Suburban Detroit Battleground  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 07, 2007 05:00pm News Mich. lotto chief to seek [MI-09]; rivalry heats up  Article mtrz 
Jan 30, 2007 10:35pm News Michigan GOP Rep. Knollenberg Draws Democrats’ Scrutiny for 2008  Article ArmyDem 

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