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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 07, 2006 - 12:00pm
Polls Open May 16, 2006 - 06:00am
Polls Close May 16, 2006 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Turnout 19.39% Registered 6.07% Total Population
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH November 19, 2007 09:37pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2000
NameRick Santorum Votes2,481,962 (52.42%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2007 Margin327,054 (+6.91%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameBob Casey Jr. Votes2,392,984 (58.64%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2013 Margin708,206 (+17.35%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePA US Senate 11/07/2006
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KEY RACE? 9.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/21/2005 05/16/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Bob Casey Jr. 2 --3 28
Leaning Call: Bob Casey Jr. (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Bob Casey Jr. (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
11/02/2005 04/03/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Treasurer Bob Casey Jr. Chuck Pennacchio Alan M. Sandals (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes629,271 (84.48%) 66,364 (8.91%) 48,113 (6.46%) 1,114 (0.15%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -562,907 (-75.57%) -581,158 (-78.02%) -628,157 (-84.33%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg63.68%-- 4.68%-- 5.68%-- 0.00%--  
Quinnipiac University 
03/28/06-04/03/06		 63.00% 7.0 4.00% 1.0 5.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
01/31/06-02/06/06		 70.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Keystone Poll 
11/02/05-11/07/05		 67.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Philadelphia Inquirer
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
D yotego
D Homegrown Democrat
J Doctor Huh
Laf-W Craverguy
I TX_Progressive
D Charlie Crystle [L]
  National Organization for Women (NOW)
 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 02, 2006 10:00am Advertisement Kate Michelman says she might run from Pa. to counter the major candidates' stands on abortion.  Article SC Moose 
Sep 11, 2005 07:25pm News Will Fast Eddie skip Bob Casey fundraiser?  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Jul 14, 2005 01:00pm Announcement Philadelphia Pension Rights Lawyer Alan Sandals Announces Decision to Become a Candidate in Democratic Race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Jun 10, 2005 05:00pm News [PA Senate] Casey could hear pitter-patter of Sandals  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Jun 09, 2005 03:20pm News Abortion stand could risk votes for Casey  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Mar 27, 2005 12:00am Speculative Run Barbara Run!  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Mar 27, 2005 12:00am Commentary CASEY RAPE CARD! Pro-Abortion Activist Jeanne Clark Starts "Run Barbara Run" Site, Accuses Casey Dems Of Forcing Rape Victims To Have Rapist's Baby!  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Mar 27, 2005 12:00am Opinion [PA] Forum: Down with the Democratic machine  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Mar 04, 2005 02:00pm News Hafer Out  Article *crickets chirp* 
Mar 04, 2005 08:00am News Leaders push case for Casey in Senate race  Article Ben 
Mar 03, 2005 03:00pm News Hafer may cut in on Casey's waltz to '06 Senate race  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Mar 02, 2005 10:00pm News Its Official: Casey Will Challenge Santorum!!!  Article User 490 
Feb 23, 2005 12:00am News Casey decision on Senate race expected soon  Article Barack O-blame-a 
Jan 19, 2005 12:00am Speculative [Bob]Casey will be next senator, if he runs  Article User 490 
Dec 27, 2004 12:00am Speculative Trying to Bridge Red-Blue Gap in Pennsylvania (Bob Casey, Jr for US Senate?)  Article Stephen Yellin 
Dec 10, 2004 12:00am News Hoeffel, Rooney considering 2006 Senate challenge to Santorum  Article *crickets chirp* 
Nov 17, 2004 12:00am Speculative Sure Bob Casey wants to be Governor….but what if?  Article mtrz 
Nov 16, 2004 12:00am Election Guide Short List '06  Article PaGuy 

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