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Parents > United States > Montana > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2002 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 2002 - 09:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH November 29, 2021 01:50am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1996
NameMax Baucus Votes201,935 (49.56%)
Term01/03/1997 - 01/03/2003 Margin19,824 (+4.86%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameMax Baucus Votes348,289 (72.92%)
Term01/03/2009 - 02/06/2014 Margin218,920 (+45.83%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 04, 2002 MT US Senate- R Primary
Mike Taylor
R 80,073
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/01/2002 11/05/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Max Baucus --1 10 13
Leaning Call: Max Baucus (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Max Baucus (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

12/14/2001 10/24/2002

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Max Baucus St. Sen. Mike Taylor Stan Jones Bob Kelleher (W) John Stokes (W) Public Service Commissioner John Driscoll (W) Joe Nevin
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Green Independent Independent Independent
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Uncertified Votes 204,853 (62.58%) 103,611 (31.65%) 10,420 (3.18%) 7,653 (2.34%) 358 (0.11%) 246 (0.08%) 122 (0.04%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -101,242 (-30.93%) -194,433 (-59.40%) -197,200 (-60.24%) -204,495 (-62.47%) -204,607 (-62.51%) -204,731 (-62.55%)
Predict Avg.59.11% 38.41% 1.74% 1.12% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website]
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- -- 06/01/2002
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg56.40%-- 25.18%-- 0.81%-- 2.73%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Mason-Dixon 
10/23/02-10/24/02		 59.00% 5.0 28.00% 7.0 1.00% -- 3.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Montana State University Billings 
10/10/02-10/14/02		 54.70% -- 21.70% -- 1.40% -- 3.40% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
09/24/02-09/26/02		 54.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
04/19/02-04/21/02		 57.00% -- 24.00% -- 1.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
12/14/01-12/17/01		 53.00% -- 34.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
AENM Angry Russian
R CincinnatiReds1990
MFL The Oncoming Storm
D InspectorMorse
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Clinton Froke Mary Jean Charbonneau (W) Rick Koster  
PartyIndependent Independent Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 57 (0.02%) 10 (0.00%) 3 (0.00%)  
Margin-204,796 (-62.57%) -204,843 (-62.58%) -204,850 (-62.58%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 06/01/2002 06/01/2002 06/01/2002  
MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Mason-Dixon 
10/23/02-10/24/02		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Montana State University Billings 
10/10/02-10/14/02		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
09/24/02-09/26/02		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
04/19/02-04/21/02		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
12/14/01-12/17/01		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


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Oct 23, 2002 11:46am General Taylor returns to race 'to save democracy'  Article RP 
Oct 10, 2002 01:05pm General GOP Candidate to Drop Out of Montana Senate Race  Article RP 

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