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  US Secretary of Defense
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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > Department of Defense
OfficeSecretary of Defense
HonorificSecretary of Defense - Abbr: Secretary of Defense
Type Confirmation
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 26, 2013 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close February 26, 2013 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start February 26, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End February 12, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorM@
Last ModifiedRP February 12, 2015 04:20pm
Data Sources
Description Term End due to resignation on Nov. 24 2014 and replacement confirmation vote
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won06/21/2011
NameLeon E. Panetta Votes100 (100.00%)
Term06/22/2011 - 02/26/2013 Margin100 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won02/12/2015
NameAshton B. "Ash" Carter Votes93 (94.90%)
Term02/12/2015 - 01/20/2017 Margin88 (+89.80%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/15/2009 02/26/2013
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Chuck Hagel 2 2 4 15
Leaning Call: Chuck Hagel (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Chuck Hagel (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. Chuck Hagel Reject  
PartyRepublican No Party Affiliation  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 58 (58.59%) 41 (41.41%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -17 (-17.17%)  
Predict Avg.58.00% 42.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 01/07/2013 00/00/0001  
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ENDORSEMENTS
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
John F. Kerry (D)
Dec 21, 2012
Richard Danzig (D)
 00, 0001
Michèle A. Flournoy (D)
 00, 0001

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Feb 21, 2013 10:00am News 15 GOP senators tell Obama to withdraw Hagel nomination  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Feb 07, 2013 05:00pm News Senate panel postpones vote on Hagel nomination as GOP demands more info  Article Jason 
Dec 19, 2012 12:00pm Commentary The Assault on Chuck Hagel  Article Craverguy 
Dec 17, 2012 03:15pm Commentary The art of the smear  Article Craverguy 
Dec 15, 2012 08:45am News Some Jews, Israel-backers fear Chuck Hagel  Article Craverguy 
Dec 13, 2012 01:00pm Speculative Report: Hagel likely headed to Defense  Article Pennsylvanian 

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