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  MS District 1 - Special Election Runoff
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Parents > United States > Mississippi > MS - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 2008 - 09:00pm Central
Polls Open May 13, 2008 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close May 13, 2008 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start May 14, 2008 - 11:00am
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Turnout 15.17% Total Population
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedPaul πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ December 01, 2012 01:00am
Data SourcesMississippi Secretary of State
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameRoger Wicker Votes95,098 (65.92%)
Term01/03/2007 - 12/31/2007 Margin45,924 (+31.83%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameTravis W. Childers Votes185,959 (54.47%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin36,141 (+10.59%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 11, 2008 MS District 1 - D Primary
Travis W. Childers
D 96,171
Mar 11, 2008 MS District 1 - R Primary
Glenn L. McCullough, Jr.
R 43,931
Apr 01, 2008 MS District 1 - R Runoff
Greg Davis
R 33,135
Apr 01, 2008 MS District 1 - D Runoff
Travis W. Childers
D 36,168
Apr 22, 2008 MS District 1 - Special Election
Travis W. Childers
D 33,920R 32,023I 754G 397
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/23/2008 05/13/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Travis W. Childers 16 2 ----
Greg Davis 3 ------
Leaning Call: Travis W. Childers (86.96%)
Weighted Call: Travis W. Childers (99.83%)

CANDIDATES
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Name Travis W. Childers Mayor Greg Davis  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 58,037 (53.78%) 49,877 (46.22%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,160 (-7.56%)  
Predict Avg.51.00% 49.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008  
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 14, 2008 01:00pm News Childers thanks God, family  Article Servo 
May 13, 2008 09:35pm News Childers Wins; Democrats Pick Up Republican Seat  Article ArmyDem 
May 13, 2008 09:00pm Amusing MS-01: Draft the NRCC's Press Release  Article ArmyDem 
May 12, 2008 10:00am News [MS-01] GOP strives to avert Miss. train wreck  Article ArmyDem 
May 05, 2008 01:00pm News Cheney to stump for Davis [MS-01 Special Election]  Article Servo 

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