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Parents > United States > Florida > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 12, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorQbanito
Last ModifiedRP December 15, 2006 07:02pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2000
NameBill Nelson Votes2,989,487 (51.04%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2007 Margin284,139 (+4.85%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameBill Nelson Votes4,523,451 (55.23%)
Term01/03/2013 - 01/03/2019 Margin1,065,184 (+13.01%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 05, 2006 FL US Senate - D Primary
Bill Nelson
D 1
Sep 05, 2006 FL US Senate - R Primary
Katherine Harris
R 960,654
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
10/14/2003 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Bill Nelson 13 5 23 37
Katherine Harris 6 3 ----
Leaning Call: Bill Nelson (95.24%)
Weighted Call: Bill Nelson (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/25/2006 11/04/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name (I) Sen. Bill Nelson Rep. Katherine Harris Belinda Noah Brian P. Moore Floyd Frazier Roy Tanner (W) Lawrence Sydney Scott
PartyDemocratic Republican No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 2,890,548 (60.30%) 1,826,127 (38.10%) 24,880 (0.52%) 19,695 (0.41%) 16,628 (0.35%) 15,562 (0.33%) 78 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,064,421 (-22.21%) -2,865,668 (-59.78%) -2,870,853 (-59.89%) -2,873,920 (-59.95%) -2,874,986 (-59.98%) -2,890,470 (-60.30%)
Predict Avg.57.03% 41.61% 0.02% 0.05% 0.17% 0.00% 0.05%
Cash On Hand 8/16 $12,058,832.00 8/16 $2,229,378.00 $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 09/05/2006 09/05/2006 -- 05/12/2006 07/07/2005 -- 05/12/2006
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MATCHUP POLLS (17 from 9 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg57.58%-- 33.23%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Survey USA 
11/02/06-11/04/06
59.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/31/06-11/02/06
60.00% -- 31.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/31/06-11/01/06
58.00% 1.0 34.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
10/29/06-10/31/06
59.00% 1.0 33.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
10/23/06-10/27/06
53.70% 0.4 39.60% 2.8 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Schroth & Associates (D) and The Polling Company (R) 
10/22/06-10/25/06
56.00% -- 30.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
LBR Old LW
D Ashley
I Chase McFadden
  Florida Times-Union
  Orlando Sentinel
  Human Rights Campaign
  South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  Naples Daily News
  Gainesville Sun
D Brandonius Maximus
  Tampa Bay Times
I eddy 9_99
FWP CBlock941
I McCord 2014
D Qbanito
REFS Servo
IND Monsieur
D yotego
D GavinBrown
D Homegrown Democrat
D Warner/Bayh 2008 🔗
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) Bernard Senter  
PartyNo Party Affiliation  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 16 (0.00%)  
Margin-2,890,532 (-60.30%)  
Predict Avg.0.04%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date 05/08/2006  
MATCHUP POLLS (17 from 9 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Survey USA 
11/02/06-11/04/06
0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/31/06-11/02/06
0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/31/06-11/01/06
0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
10/29/06-10/31/06
0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
10/23/06-10/27/06
0.00% --
Schroth & Associates (D) and The Polling Company (R) 
10/22/06-10/25/06
0.00% --
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 04, 2006 10:00am News Katherine Harris planning tell-all book on her Senate campaign  Article The Sunset Provision 
Nov 01, 2006 09:00am News (Katherine) Harris: I’m a Jewish wannabe  Article New York Democrat 
Oct 31, 2006 12:30pm Profile Campaign Gone South  Article RP 
Oct 23, 2006 11:00am News Harris could have choice words during debate  Article Servo 
Oct 18, 2006 10:20pm Statement Harris: I'll sell house to get campaign cash  Article RP 
Oct 17, 2006 02:00pm Endorsement For Congress: Putnam And Yes, Harris  Article Servo 

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