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WV US Senate - Special Election

RACE DETAILS

Parents

> United States > West Virginia > Senate Class I

Office

Senate

Type

Special Election

Filing Deadline

September 01, 2010 - 12:00am

Polls Open

November 02, 2010 - 05:30am

Polls Close

November 02, 2010 - 06:30pm

Term Start

November 15, 2010 - 12:00pm

Term End

January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm

Turnout

43.90% Registered 29.31% Total Population

Contributor

Jason

Last Modified

Paul December 01, 2012 02:06am

Data Sources

Description

Special election to replace Senator Robert Byrd who died.
(Carte Goodwin was appointed by Gov. Manchin to serve until the special election)

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	07/16/2010
	Name	Carte Goodwin	Votes	1 (100.00%)
	Term	07/20/2010 - 11/15/2010	Margin	1 (+100.00%)

NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Democratic	Won	11/06/2012
	Name	Joe Manchin III	Votes	399,939 (60.57%)
	Term	01/03/2013 - 01/03/2019	Margin	159,152 (+24.11%)

PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 28, 2010	WV US Senate - Special Election - R Primary	John Raese
Aug 28, 2010	WV US Senate - Special Election - D Primary	Joe Manchin III

MAP

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KEY RACE? 9.6667003632 Average

MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

07/22/2010	10/31/2010

CANDIDATES

Photo

Name

Gov. Joe Manchin III

John Raese

Jesse C. Johnson

Jeff Becker

(W) Charles G. "Bud" Railey

(W) John R. "Rick" Bartlett

Party

Website

[Website]

Certified Votes

283,358 (53.47%)

230,013 (43.40%)

10,152 (1.92%)

6,425 (1.21%)

0 (0.00%)

Margin

0 (0.00%)

-53,345 (-10.07%)

-273,206 (-51.55%)

-276,933 (-52.26%)

-283,358 (-53.47%)

Predict Avg.

49.17%

48.67%

0.67%

0.20%

0.00%

Cash On Hand

$--

MATCHUP POLLS (21 from 7 pollsters)

Adj Poll Avg

48.45%

42.00%

1.54%

0.00%

Public Policy Polling (D)
10/30/10-10/31/10

51.00%

1.0

46.00%

2.0

0.00%

Rasmussen Reports
10/31/10-10/31/10

50.00%

1.0

46.00%

0.00%

Rasmussen Reports
10/26/10-10/26/10

49.00%

6.0

46.00%

4.0

0.00%

Public Policy Polling (D)
10/23/10-10/24/10

50.00%

2.0

44.00%

1.0

0.00%

Rasmussen Reports
10/19/10-10/19/10

43.00%

3.0

50.00%

1.0

0.00%

Pulse Opinion Research
10/16/10-10/16/10

45.00%

2.0

48.00%

0.00%

ENDORSEMENTS

Endorsements

AENM	Angry Russian
D	Labour Dem
	Charleston Gazette
	United Mine Workers of America

	Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
	Charleston Daily Mail
R	TurnerforCongress
R	Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!

IS	Sesel
J	Doctor Huh
LBT	Bomb Defusing Sloth
LBT	Mike Gravel [L]

EVENTS

Start Date

End Date

Type

Title

Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS

Start Date	Candidate	Category	Ad Tone	Lng	Title	Run Time	Contributor

10/27/2010	Joe Manchin III	TVAd	Attack	eng	Florida	00:00:30	RBH
10/27/2010	Joe Manchin III	TVAd	Attack	eng	"Darth Raese" - John Raese Crazy Ideas No. 1 - Joe Manchin for WV	00:00:44	Green Pigs
10/26/2010	Joe Manchin III	TVAd	Attack	eng	Good Message	00:00:30	RBH
10/09/2010	Joe Manchin III	TVAd	Attack	eng	Manchin Stands Up for WV	00:00:30	RBH
10/09/2010	Joe Manchin III	TVAd	Issue	eng	Dead Aim	00:00:31	Jason
10/07/2010	Joe Manchin III	TVAd	Contrast	eng	Believe	00:00:30	Jason
10/07/2010	John Raese	TVAd	Attack	eng	Enough is Enough	00:00:31	Jason
10/05/2010	John Raese	TVAd	Issue	eng	Stop Obama	00:00:30	Jason
09/08/2010	Joe Manchin III	TVAd	Contrast	eng	No Wonder	00:00:30	RBH

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