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  MA US Senate - Special D Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline February 27, 2013 - 12:00pm
Polls Open April 30, 2013 - 06:00am
Polls Close April 30, 2013 - 06:00pm
Term Start June 26, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 36.31% Registered 8.24% Total Population
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedRBH May 01, 2013 02:56pm
Data Sources[Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/30/2013
NameWilliam "Mo" Cowan Votes1 (100.00%)
Term02/01/2013 - 06/26/2013 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMA US Senate - Special Election 06/25/2013
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/15/2012 04/30/2013
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Edward J. Markey 14 2 9 3
Leaning Call: Edward J. Markey (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Edward J. Markey (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
12/17/2012 04/25/2013

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. Edward J. Markey Rep. Stephen F. Lynch  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes (99.95% in)309,853 (57.40%) 229,971 (42.60%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -79,882 (-14.80%)  
Estimated Final309,995 (57.40%) 230,076 (42.60%)  
Predict Avg.52.20% 39.45%  
Cash On Hand 12/31 $3,050,589.50 $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (10 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg45.27%-- 32.29%--  
Public Policy Polling (D) 
04/23/13-04/25/13		 50.00% 1.0 36.00% 4.0
Western New England University 
04/11/13-04/18/13		 44.00% -- 34.00% --
Public Policy Polling (D) 
03/27/13-03/28/13		 49.00% 6.0 32.00% 4.0
MassINC Polling Group 
03/19/13-03/21/13		 35.00% 3.0 24.00% 7.0
RKM Research and Communications 
03/02/13-03/05/13		 50.00% -- 21.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
02/26/13-02/27/13		 42.00% -- 28.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Boston Globe
D Jason
IND Monsieur
D COSDem
  Fitchburg (MA) Sentinel & Enterprise
  Eagle-Tribune
D Bill Linehan [L]
D Stephen J. Murphy [L]
 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 21, 2013 10:00am Endorsement Endorsement: Markey Democrats’ best choice for Senate  Article Miro 
Mar 22, 2013 01:10pm News Billionaire opens attack on Lynch in Mass. Senate race over Keystone XL  Article Miro 
Dec 28, 2012 03:45pm News Democratic Establishment Voices Support for Markey’s Bid to Succeed Kerry  Article RBH 
Dec 24, 2012 08:00pm News Ben Affleck won't run for US Senate in Mass.  Article TX DEM 
Dec 24, 2012 10:00am News Edward M. Kennedy Jr. will not run for Senate  Article TX DEM 
Dec 21, 2012 04:20pm Announcement Ben Downing Considers Massachusetts Senate Race  Article Craverguy 

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