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Parents > United States > Tennessee > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2012 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedRBH December 11, 2012 11:26pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameBob Corker Votes929,911 (50.71%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2013 Margin49,935 (+2.72%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2018
NameMarsha Blackburn Votes1,227,483 (54.71%)
Term01/03/2019 - 01/03/2025 Margin242,033 (+10.79%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 02, 2012 TN US Senate - D Primary
Mark Clayton
D 159,801
Aug 02, 2012 TN US Senate - R Primary
Bob Corker
R 449,950
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/04/2009 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Bob Corker 2 3 8 55
Mark Clayton 1 ------
Leaning Call: Bob Corker (99.60%)
Weighted Call: Bob Corker (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/09/2011 11/03/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Bob Corker Mark Clayton Martin Pleasant Shaun E. Crowell Kermit Steck James Higdon Michel Long
PartyRepublican Democratic Green Independent Constitution Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 1,506,443 (64.89%) 705,882 (30.41%) 38,472 (1.66%) 20,936 (0.90%) 18,620 (0.80%) 8,085 (0.35%) 8,080 (0.35%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -800,561 (-34.48%) -1,467,971 (-63.23%) -1,485,507 (-63.99%) -1,487,823 (-64.09%) -1,498,358 (-64.54%) -1,498,363 (-64.54%)
Predict Avg.60.00% 28.75% 2.00% 0.62% 1.00% 0.38% 0.12%
Cash On Hand 7/13 $6,311,937.00 $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2011 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg57.85%-- 26.16%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/31/12-11/03/12
62.00% 14.0 29.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Issues & Answers Network, Inc. 
10/16/12-10/21/12
59.00% -- 21.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/04/12-10/11/12
48.00% -- 27.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
09/07/12-09/14/12
49.00% -- 25.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
02/09/11-02/13/11
55.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
DFL JC42
Laf-W Craverguy
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MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Troy Stephen Scoggin David "None Of The Above" Gatchell (W) Angelia Stinnett (W) Jacob Maurer (W) Larry Crim (W) Jim Maynard (W) Margie Nell Penn
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 7,148 (0.31%) 6,523 (0.28%) 470 (0.02%) 409 (0.02%) 218 (0.01%) 117 (0.01%) 23 (0.00%)
Margin-1,499,295 (-64.58%) -1,499,920 (-64.61%) -1,505,973 (-64.87%) -1,506,034 (-64.87%) -1,506,225 (-64.88%) -1,506,326 (-64.89%) -1,506,420 (-64.89%)
Predict Avg.0.12% 2.25% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012
MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/31/12-11/03/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Issues & Answers Network, Inc. 
10/16/12-10/21/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/04/12-10/11/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
09/07/12-09/14/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
02/09/11-02/13/11
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
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Oct 23, 2012 05:00pm Blog Entry The Gawker Endorsement: Mark Clayton for Senate  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Aug 03, 2012 04:00pm News Mark Clayton, Winner Of Senate Primary, Disavowed By Democratic Party For Hate Group Association  Article COSDem 

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