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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 August 02, 2010 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Turnout 49.94% Registered 31.65% Total Population
ContributorScottĀ³
Last ModifiedRBH December 04, 2010 12:26pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Towne's ballot label is "Towne for Congress"
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2008
NameCharles W. Dent Votes181,433 (58.57%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin53,100 (+17.14%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameCharles W. Dent Votes168,960 (56.75%)
Term01/03/2013 - 01/03/2015 Margin40,196 (+13.50%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 18, 2010 PA - District 15 - D Primary
John B. Callahan
D 32,825
May 18, 2010 PA - District 15 - R Primary
Charles W. Dent
R 38,124
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/27/2008 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Charles W. Dent 6 6 11 9
John B. Callahan 1 ------
Leaning Call: Charles W. Dent (98.86%)
Weighted Call: Charles W. Dent (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/19/2010 10/13/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Charles W. Dent Mayor John B. Callahan Jake Towne  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 109,534 (53.55%) 79,766 (39.00%) 15,248 (7.45%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -29,768 (-14.55%) -94,286 (-46.09%)  
Predict Avg.52.00% 47.00% 1.00%  
Applez52.00% (+3.98 pts) 47.00% (-1.41 pts) 1.00% (-2.74 pts)
Cash On Hand 10/13 $286,014.44 10/13 $365,910.22 $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg46.82%-- 35.93%-- 6.28%--  
Muhlenberg College 
10/05/10-10/13/10
49.00% -- 32.00% 6.0 5.00% 2.0
Grove Insight (D) 
09/27/10-09/29/10
45.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% --
Muhlenberg College 
09/11/10-09/16/10
49.00% 11.0 38.00% 11.0 3.00% 1.0
Muhlenberg College 
04/19/10-04/27/10
38.00% -- 27.00% -- 4.00% --
Tarrance Group (R) 
01/19/10-01/20/10
53.00% -- 27.00% -- 0.00% --
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