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  LA District 01
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Louisiana > LA - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline August 19, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH July 20, 2016 05:14pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameBobby Jindal Votes130,508 (88.10%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/13/2008 Margin119,589 (+80.73%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 08, 2008 LA District 1 - Special R Primary Steve J. Scalise
Mar 08, 2008 LA District 1 - Special D Primary Gilda Reed
Apr 05, 2008 LA District 1 - Special R Runoff Steve J. Scalise
May 03, 2008 LA District 1 - Special Election Steve J. Scalise
Oct 04, 2008 LA District 1 - D Primary Jim Harlan
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Steve J. Scalise
Safe 14
Strong 3
Lean 1
Slight 3
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

06/19/2008 09/21/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Steve J. Scalise Jim Harlan
PartyRepublican Democratic
Votes189,168 (65.68%) 98,839 (34.32%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -90,329 (-31.36%)
Predict Avg.68.00% 32.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Kitchens Group (D) 
09/18-09/21		 42.00% (-26.0) 31.00% (+16.0)
Kitchens Group (D) 
06/19-06/22		 68.00% (+0.0) 15.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Richard Ned Thomas
D Gordon A. Burgess
  New Orleans Times-Picayune
  Esquire
D Ashley
D Brandonius Maximus
G BR_Green
D Jason

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 19, 2008 09:15am News Scalise, Harlan engage in ugly war of words  Article Brandonius Maximus 

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