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  IL US President - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > President
Parent RaceUS President - R Primaries
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2012 - 05:00am Central
Polls Open March 20, 2012 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 20, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorIndyGeorgia
Last Modifiedev April 20, 2012 10:30pm
Data SourcesIllinois State Board of Elections
Description Illinois' primary will be held the third Tuesday in March.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameBarack Obama Votes3,419,348 (61.84%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin1,388,169 (+25.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameBarack Obama Votes3,019,512 (57.60%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin884,296 (+16.87%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL US President 11/06/2012
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/27/2011 03/20/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mitt Romney 6 5 8 4
Rick Santorum 2 ------
Leaning Call: Mitt Romney (96.55%)
Weighted Call: Mitt Romney (99.99%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

04/01/2010 03/18/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Mitt Romney Sen. Rick Santorum Rep. Ron Paul Rep. Newt Gingrich Gov. Rick Perry Gov. Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 435,859 (46.69%) 326,778 (35.01%) 87,044 (9.33%) 74,482 (7.98%) 5,568 (0.60%) 3,723 (0.40%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -109,081 (-11.69%) -348,815 (-37.37%) -361,377 (-38.71%) -430,291 (-46.10%) -432,136 (-46.29%)  
Predict Avg.39.33% 23.50% 7.93% 15.67% 2.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011  
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MATCHUP POLLS (10 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg40.07%-- 30.23%-- 7.50%-- 12.46%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Public Policy Polling 
03/17/12-03/18/12		 45.00% 33.0 30.00% -- 10.00% -- 12.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
American Research Group 
03/17/12-03/18/12		 44.00% -- 30.00% -- 8.00% -- 13.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
03/15/12-03/15/12		 41.00% -- 32.00% -- 7.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
We Ask America 
03/14/12-03/14/12		 37.00% -- 31.00% -- 8.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Market Shares Corp 
03/07/12-03/09/12		 35.00% -- 31.00% -- 7.00% -- 12.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
SIU-Carbondale Paul Simon Public Policy Institute 
10/11/11-10/16/11		 20.60% -- 2.20% -- 6.60% -- 7.50% -- 7.20% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Daily Herald (Suburban Chicago)
  Chicago Tribune
R Andrea Lane Zinga
R Imperator
R Robert J. "Bob" Dold 🔗
R Aaron J. Schock 🔗
R Judy Biggert 🔗
R J. Dennis "Denny" Hastert 🔗
R Dan Rutherford 🔗
R Penny Pullen 🔗
R Al Salvi 🔗
R Tim Johnson 🔗
R William B. "Bill" Black 🔗
R Mike Bost 🔗
R Darin LaHood 🔗
R Judy Koehler 🔗
R Kyle Frank 🔗
R Phil Collins 🔗
 


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 20, 2012 04:00pm General CBS News early Illinois exit polls: 4 in 10 Romney, Santorum voters "have reservations"  Article COSDem 
Mar 16, 2012 01:00pm News Two Men Disrupt Santorum Rally, Kiss As They Are Thrown Out  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Mar 14, 2012 11:20pm General Sec. LaHood's ballot for Gingrich delegate spoiled  Article COSDem 

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