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  MA Governor
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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2002 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 2002 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 2007 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH April 30, 2012 02:05pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won04/10/2001
NameJane Maria Swift Votes1 (100.00%)
Term04/10/2001 - 01/03/2003 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameDeval L. Patrick Votes1,234,984 (55.64%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2011 Margin450,642 (+20.30%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 17, 2002 MA Governor - D Primary
Shannon P. O'Brien
D 747,303
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/11/2002 11/05/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mitt Romney 3 2 ----
Shannon P. O'Brien 20 6 ----
Carla Howell --1 ----
Leaning Call: Shannon P. O'Brien (78.05%)
Weighted Call: Shannon P. O'Brien (99.99%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/16/2002 10/30/2002

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Mitt Romney Treasurer Shannon P. O'Brien Jill Stein Carla Howell Barbara Johnson Others  
PartyRepublican Democratic Green Libertarian Independent Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 1,091,988 (49.77%) 985,981 (44.94%) 76,530 (3.49%) 23,044 (1.05%) 15,335 (0.70%) 1,301 (0.06%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -106,007 (-4.83%) -1,015,458 (-46.28%) -1,068,944 (-48.72%) -1,076,653 (-49.07%) -1,090,687 (-49.71%)  
Predict Avg.46.88% 49.48% 1.57% 2.07% 0.34% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 12/1 $6,024,508.00 12/1 $1,783,339.00 12/1 $15,876.00 12/1 $52,471.00 12/1 $36,314.00 $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]  
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MATCHUP POLLS (10 from 7 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg40.69%-- 39.59%-- 3.80%-- 0.67%-- -1.39%-- 0.00%--  
KRC Communications Research 
10/29/02-10/30/02		 40.00% 4.0 41.00% 1.0 5.00% 1.0 3.00% 1.0 4.00% -- 0.00% --
Harvard Institute of Politics 
10/24/02-10/27/02		 39.00% -- 41.00% -- 4.00% -- 1.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
RKM Research and Communications 
10/25/02-10/27/02		 38.00% 4.0 44.00% 1.0 4.00% 2.0 1.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Suffolk University 
10/20/02-10/22/02		 37.20% 7.2 36.70% 5.3 2.50% 0.5 1.00% 1.0 1.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/07/02-10/09/02		 40.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Suffolk University 
10/04/02-10/06/02		 30.00% -- 42.00% -- 2.00% -- 2.00% -- 3.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
AENM Angry Russian
D Some say...
IPR Drew Benson R.I.P.
R Ferriswh.googlepages.com
R 日本語 Karl Rove
D Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson 🔗
R Rockefeller Republican
D Tsongas Democrat
I Chase McFadden
LBR Old LW
D EastTexasDem
D DylanSH99
D Blue Wizzrobe
D Ashley
IND Monsieur
D InspectorMorse
IS Sesel
Veg Thomas Walker
LBT Jed
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
BTP Maditude
R Moving to Miami
F Blue Republican
 


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00/00/2002 Mitt Romney TVAd Endorsement eng Mitt Romney ad "Rocky"  00:00:29 Green Pigs 

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