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  IL US President - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Illinois > President
Parent RaceUS President - D Primaries
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline November 05, 2007 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 05, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 05, 2008 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedRBH February 05, 2021 11:39pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Ballot [Link] includes: Kucinich, Obama, Richardson, Edwards, Biden, Dodd and Clinton.

Polling Hours: 6:00am - 7:00pm (CST)

Elections Division: [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameJohn F. Kerry Votes2,891,550 (54.82%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin545,604 (+10.34%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameBarack Obama Votes3,419,348 (61.84%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin1,388,169 (+25.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL US President 11/04/2008
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/20/2006 02/05/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Barack Obama 1 ----25
Leaning Call: Barack Obama (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Barack Obama (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/11/2007 02/03/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. Barack Obama Sen. Hillary Clinton Sen. John Edwards Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich Chairman Joe Biden Gov. Bill Richardson Sen. Chris Dodd
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 1,318,234 (64.66%) 667,930 (32.76%) 39,719 (1.95%) 4,234 (0.21%) 3,788 (0.19%) 3,538 (0.17%) 1,171 (0.06%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -650,304 (-31.90%) -1,278,515 (-62.71%) -1,314,000 (-64.46%) -1,314,446 (-64.48%) -1,314,696 (-64.49%) -1,317,063 (-64.61%)
Predict Avg.20.00% 15.00% 15.00% 0.05% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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Entry Date 01/01/2007 01/01/2007 -- -- -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (9 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg56.82%-- 28.20%-- 15.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Survey USA 
02/02/08-02/03/08
66.00% -- 30.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Market Shares Corp 
01/30/08-01/31/08
55.00% 5.0 24.00% 1.0 0.00% 7.0 0.00% 2.0 0.00% 2.0 0.00% 2.0 0.00% 1.0
American Research Group 
01/30/08-01/31/08
51.00% 14.0 40.00% 7.0 0.00% 10.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% 4.0 0.00% 1.0
Rasmussen Reports 
01/29/08-01/29/08
60.00% -- 24.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
01/21/08-01/24/08
51.00% -- 22.00% -- 15.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Market Shares Corp 
12/09/07-12/13/07
50.00% -- 25.00% -- 7.00% -- 2.00% -- 2.00% -- 2.00% -- 1.00% --
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Dec 20, 2006 01:00pm Endorsement Rare Daley move: Endorses Obama for primary  Article COSDem 

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