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  NC Lt. Governor
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Lieutenant Governor
OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 2008 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 05:30pm Central
Term Start January 10, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 12, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorU Ole Polecat
Last ModifiedChronicler May 04, 2020 09:13am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameBeverly Perdue Votes1,888,397 (55.57%)
Term01/15/2005 - 01/10/2009 Margin434,692 (+12.79%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameDaniel J. "Dan" Forest Votes2,187,728 (50.08%)
Term01/12/2013 - 01/07/2017 Margin6,858 (+0.16%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 06, 2008 NC Lt. Governor- D Primary
Walter Dalton
D 1,330,261
May 06, 2008 NC Lt. Governor - R Primary
Robert Pittenger
R 444,288
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/06/2008 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Walter Dalton 7 4 ----
Leaning Call: Walter Dalton (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Walter Dalton (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

05/08/2008 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. Walter Dalton St. Sen. Robert Pittenger Phil Rhodes  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,133,058 (51.10%) 1,915,012 (45.88%) 126,074 (3.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -218,046 (-5.22%) -2,006,984 (-48.08%)  
Predict Avg.53.00% 46.00% 1.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (9 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.75%-- 38.60%-- 5.58%--  
Public Policy Polling 
10/31/08-11/02/08
49.00% 1.0 41.00% 5.0 7.00% 1.0
Civitas Institute (R) 
10/27/08-10/29/08
43.00% 7.0 34.00% 4.0 0.00% 4.0
Public Policy Polling 
10/18/08-10/19/08
48.00% 8.0 36.00% -- 6.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
09/28/08-09/29/08
40.00% 8.0 36.00% 7.0 6.00% 1.0
Civitas Institute (R) 
09/17/08-09/20/08
36.00% 6.0 30.00% -- 4.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
08/20/08-08/23/08
32.00% 8.0 29.00% 7.0 7.00% 1.0
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