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  NY District 23 - Special Election
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 23
OfficeHouse of Representatives
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline July 21, 2009 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 03, 2009 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 03, 2009 - 06:00pm
Term Start November 06, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00am
Turnout 23.13% Total Population
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedPaul December 01, 2012 01:41am
Data Sources[Link]
Description Owens
DEM 66,548 WFP 6,589

Scozzafava
REP 7,260 IND 1,322
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2008
NameJohn M. McHugh Votes143,028 (65.33%)
Term01/03/2009 - 09/22/2009 Margin67,157 (+30.68%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NameBill Owens Votes82,232 (47.51%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin1,995 (+1.15%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 22, 2009 NY District 23 - R Nomination Dede Scozzafava
Aug 10, 2009 NY District 23 - D Nomination Bill Owens
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KEY RACE? 9.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/24/2009 11/03/2009
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Douglas Hoffman 25 4 2 --
Bill Owens 15 2 ----
Leaning Call: Douglas Hoffman (67.24%)
Weighted Call: Douglas Hoffman (64.23%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
09/08/2009 11/01/2009

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Bill Owens Douglas Hoffman St. Rep. Dede Scozzafava Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Conservative Republican Write-In  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Certified Votes73,137 (48.32%) 69,553 (45.95%) 8,582 (5.67%) 94 (0.06%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,584 (-2.37%) -64,555 (-42.65%) -73,043 (-48.26%)  
Fusion Votes
 Democratic66,548
 Working Families6,589
 Republican7,260
 Independence1,322
 
Predict Avg.40.83% 35.50% 22.50% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (11 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg33.50%-- 38.62%-- 12.27%-- 0.00%--  
Siena Research Institute 
11/01/09-11/01/09		 36.00% -- 41.00% 6.0 6.00% 14.0 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling (D) 
10/31/09-11/01/09		 34.00% -- 51.00% -- 13.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
10/27/09-10/29/09		 36.00% 3.0 35.00% 12.0 20.00% 9.0 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/26/09-10/28/09		 33.00% 2.0 32.00% 9.0 21.00% 9.0 0.00% --
Neighborhood Research (R) 
10/25/09-10/26/09		 29.00% -- 34.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% --
Basswood Research (R) 
10/24/09-10/25/09		 27.00% 10.0 31.00% 14.0 20.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
IndP 6921
I TX_Progressive
  Watertown Daily Times
R Dede Scozzafava [L]
LBT Bomb Defusing Sloth
AnFed Grasshopper
R John Rich [L]
R Chuck DeVore [L]
FL Silver Dime
R Newt Gingrich [L]
R Susan Collins [L]
R Peter T. King [L]
 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/14/2009 vs Bill Owens TVAd Attack eng Bill Owens is Hiding  00:00:30 RBH 

INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 18, 2009 10:50pm General Hoffman: ACORN, unions, Dems tampered with NY-23 election  Article Monsieur 
Nov 17, 2009 11:00am Announcement Doug Hoffman "Unconcedes" House Race  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Nov 05, 2009 08:40am General Conservatives on NY-23: We didn't lose  Article RP 
Nov 04, 2009 12:00pm Blog Entry What Did NY-23 Mean?  Article RP 
Nov 01, 2009 02:20pm News NY-23: Scozzafava Endorses Owens  Article Jason 
Oct 31, 2009 10:10am Announcement BREAKING: Scozzafava suspends NY 23 campaign  Article Sarnstrom 
Oct 26, 2009 04:00pm Analysis Reality Check: NY-23 Poll May Seek to Alter, Not Reflect, Reality   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Oct 23, 2009 11:00am Election Guide [NY-23:] Is There a [Doug] Hoffman Scenario?  Article Monsieur 
Oct 22, 2009 11:00pm News NY-23: Can Doug Hoffman Win?  Article eddy 9_99 
Oct 22, 2009 04:00pm News Conservatives Call On Scozzafava To Withdraw  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Oct 22, 2009 09:55am Endorsement NY-23: Bachmann Endorses Hoffman  Article RP 
Oct 21, 2009 02:00am Analysis The GOP's New York Fiasco  Article Jason 
Oct 20, 2009 05:00pm News Republican County Chairman in NY 23rd Slams Scozzafava, Says He's Written Off Election  Article Monsieur 
Oct 20, 2009 03:00pm Event Scozzafava calls the cops on reporter  Article RP 
Oct 19, 2009 07:00pm Endorsement Armey backs Hoffman in N.Y. special  Article Thomas Walker 
Oct 19, 2009 02:00pm Advertisement SEIU attacks Scozzafava  Article RP 
Oct 15, 2009 09:00am News Siena New York 23rd Congressional District Poll: Owens Leads Scozzafava by 4 & Hoffman by 10 Points  Article New York Democrat 
Oct 10, 2009 12:00am News NRCC attacks “conservative Republican” Hoffman   Article The Sunset Provision 
Sep 29, 2009 04:00pm News NY-23: Election Day Is...Election Day  Article TX DEM 
Sep 16, 2009 09:20pm News McHugh Confirmed, NY-23 Is On  Article Jason 
Aug 14, 2009 01:00am Advertisement Conservative attacks Scozzafava  Article karin1492 

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