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  PA - District 15
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 15
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 17, 2004 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2004 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2004 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Turnout 71.08% Registered 45.05% Total Population
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a January 07, 2005 03:13am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NamePat Toomey Votes98,493 (57.36%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2005 Margin25,281 (+14.72%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameCharles W. Dent Votes106,153 (53.57%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin19,967 (+10.08%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 27, 2004 PA - District 15 - D Primary
Joseph "Joe" Driscoll
D 33,303
Apr 27, 2004 PA - District 15 - R Primary
Charles W. Dent
R 49,277
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/14/2003 11/02/2004
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Charles W. Dent 8 21 5 --
Joseph "Joe" Driscoll 4 1 ----
Leaning Call: Charles W. Dent (91.55%)
Weighted Call: Charles W. Dent (73.05%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/27/2004 10/03/2004

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. Charles W. Dent Joseph "Joe" Driscoll Richard J. Piotrowski Greta Browne  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Green  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 170,634 (58.61%) 114,646 (39.38%) 3,660 (1.26%) 2,194 (0.75%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -55,988 (-19.23%) -166,974 (-57.35%) -168,440 (-57.86%)  
Predict Avg.52.95% 47.05% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2004 00/00/2004 -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg51.37%-- 20.69%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Muhlenberg College 
09/27/04-10/03/04		 53.00% -- 20.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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  Philadelphia Inquirer
I Chase McFadden
D PaGuy
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 28, 2004 12:00am News Dent, Driscoll to face off in fall election  Article *crickets chirp* 
Apr 06, 2004 12:00am Election Guide [PA] Biographical facts about the five candidates in the 15th  Article Scott³ 
Jul 23, 2003 12:00am Speculative Maza to Consider Bid for 15th District  Article Stephen Yellin 
Feb 24, 2003 03:06pm General Democratic Disaster: Rooney is OUT!  Article Mr. Ice Cream 

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