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  KY Governor - R Primary
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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 25, 2011 - 04:00pm
Polls Open May 17, 2011 - 05:00am
Polls Close May 17, 2011 - 05:00pm
Term Start December 13, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End December 08, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 13.48% Registered 3.27% Total Population
ContributorAndy
Last ModifiedRBH June 24, 2011 01:41pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2007
NameSteve Beshear Votes619,552 (58.71%)
Term12/11/2007 - 12/13/2011 Margin183,779 (+17.41%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2011
NameSteve Beshear Votes464,245 (55.72%)
Term12/13/2011 - 12/08/2015 Margin170,211 (+20.43%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceKY Governor 11/08/2011
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/01/2010 05/17/2011
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
David Williams 4 --1 8
Leaning Call: David Williams (100.00%)
Weighted Call: David Williams (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
02/01/2011 05/10/2011

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. David Williams Phil Moffett County Clerk Bobbie Holsclaw  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Certified Votes68,528 (48.22%) 53,966 (37.98%) 19,614 (13.80%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -14,562 (-10.25%) -48,914 (-34.42%)  
Predict Avg.50.00% 36.00% 14.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg46.32%-- 20.32%-- 11.32%--  
Survey USA 
05/04/11-05/10/11		 47.00% 2.0 21.00% 7.0 12.00% --
Survey USA 
04/08/11-04/13/11		 49.00% -- 14.00% -- 12.00% --
Got-Focus (R) 
02/01/11-02/02/11		 47.00% -- 9.00% -- 10.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Kentucky Enquirer
R Maryland Republican
LBT Smart
  Kentuckians for the Right to Bear Arms
  Northern Kentucky Right to Life
R Richard Viguerie [L]
I particleman
 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
04/29/2011 David Williams TVAd Mixed eng Vote  00:00:34 Homegrown Democrat 
04/06/2011 David Williams TVAd Issue eng TOUGH  00:00:34 Homegrown Democrat 
03/29/2011 David Williams TVAd Biography eng Bold, Conservative Leadership For Kentucky   00:01:01 Homegrown Democrat 

INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 13, 2011 01:50pm Announcement Conservative and Tea Party Leaders Endorse Phil Moffett for Governor of Kentucky  Article Andy 
Sep 01, 2010 06:00pm Announcement David Williams and Richie Farmer form slate to seek state's top offices  Article particleman 
Oct 28, 2009 05:45am General Farmer mulls run for governor  Article Jason 

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