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  TX - District 21
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > TX - District 21
OfficeHouse of Representatives
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Turnout 46.71% Total Population
ContributorTX DEM
Last ModifiedAndy March 10, 2009 02:18pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameLamar Smith Votes122,486 (60.11%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin72,529 (+35.59%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameLamar Smith Votes162,924 (68.88%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin96,997 (+41.01%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 04, 2008 TX - District 21 - R Primary Lamar Smith
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/02/2008 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Lamar Smith ------15
Leaning Call: Lamar Smith (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Lamar Smith (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Lamar Smith James Arthur Strohm  
PartyRepublican Libertarian  
Website [Website]  
Certified Votes243,471 (80.00%) 60,879 (20.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -182,592 (-59.99%)  
Predict Avg.98.00% 2.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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