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  MI Governor
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Parents > United States > Michigan > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH January 12, 2022 01:53am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameJennifer Granholm Votes1,633,796 (51.42%)
Term01/01/2003 - 01/01/2007 Margin127,692 (+4.02%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameRick Snyder Votes1,874,834 (58.11%)
Term01/01/2011 - 01/01/2015 Margin587,514 (+18.21%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 08, 2006 MI Governor - D Primary
Jennifer Granholm
D 531,322
Aug 08, 2006 MI Governor - R Primary
Dick DeVos
R 581,523
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/11/2005 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Jennifer Granholm 22 23 6 1
Dick DeVos 7 2 ----
Leaning Call: Jennifer Granholm (89.11%)
Weighted Call: Jennifer Granholm (63.93%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/01/2005 11/05/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name (I) Gov. Jennifer Granholm Dick DeVos Greg Creswell Doug Campbell Bhagwan "Bob" Dashairya (W) Angelo Scott Brown (W) Robert C. "Bob" Jones
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Green U.S. Taxpayers No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 2,142,513 (56.36%) 1,608,086 (42.30%) 23,524 (0.62%) 20,009 (0.53%) 7,087 (0.19%) 29 (0.00%) 7 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -534,427 (-14.06%) -2,118,989 (-55.74%) -2,122,504 (-55.84%) -2,135,426 (-56.18%) -2,142,484 (-56.36%) -2,142,506 (-56.36%)
Predict Avg.51.86% 47.00% 0.50% 0.75% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2006 00/00/2006 00/00/2006 00/00/2006 00/00/2006 -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (47 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg51.78%-- 41.20%-- 0.67%-- -0.07%-- -0.14%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Polimetrix 
10/27/06-11/05/06		 55.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
11/02/06-11/04/06		 52.00% 2.0 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
11/02/06-11/04/06		 51.00% 1.0 45.00% -- 2.00% 1.0 1.00% -- 1.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
10/31/06-11/02/06		 54.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/31/06-11/02/06		 52.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/30/06-11/01/06		 52.00% -- 43.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
10/29/06-10/31/06		 50.00% 3.0 42.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/29/06-10/30/06		 52.00% 4.0 42.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
10/23/06-10/27/06		 51.60% 1.0 42.70% 1.4 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/22/06-10/25/06		 48.00% 3.0 43.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/23/06-10/24/06		 50.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/22/06-10/24/06		 52.00% 2.0 45.00% -- 1.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
10/20/06-10/23/06		 47.00% -- 43.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/22/06-10/22/06		 54.00% 8.0 43.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
10/10/06-10/16/06		 50.60% 1.2 44.10% 0.1 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/10/06-10/12/06		 51.00% 5.0 42.00% 2.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
10/08/06-10/11/06		 49.00% 3.0 41.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/06/06-10/08/06		 50.00% 3.0 45.00% 2.0 1.00% -- 1.00% 1.0 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/02/06-10/03/06		 46.00% 4.0 40.00% 2.0 1.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/15/06-09/17/06		 47.00% -- 47.00% -- 1.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
09/15/06-09/17/06		 47.00% 1.0 46.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
09/07/06-09/12/06		 50.00% 1.0 42.00% -- 0.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
08/29/06-09/05/06		 49.40% 1.4 44.00% 0.4 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/31/06-08/31/06		 46.00% 1.0 48.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
08/27/06-08/29/06		 46.00% 4.0 44.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
08/25/06-08/27/06		 48.00% 2.0 43.00% 8.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
08/21/06-08/22/06		 49.00% 1.0 42.00% 5.0 3.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
08/19/06-08/21/06		 47.00% -- 47.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
08/15/06-08/21/06		 50.80% -- 43.60% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
08/09/06-08/14/06		 50.00% 3.0 47.00% 11.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/10/06-08/10/06		 47.00% 4.0 46.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
08/08/06-08/08/06		 42.00% -- 50.00% -- 6.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/25/06-07/25/06		 43.00% 1.0 48.00% 6.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
07/07/06-07/12/06		 42.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
06/07/06-06/07/06		 44.00% -- 42.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
04/26/06-04/26/06		 44.00% -- 43.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
03/20/06-03/20/06		 44.00% -- 44.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
02/09/06-02/09/06		 44.00% 5.0 43.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
01/15/06-01/25/06		 53.00% -- 36.00% 6.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
01/15/06-01/15/06		 49.00% 1.0 38.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
12/16/05-12/18/05		 46.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
11/29/05-11/29/05		 48.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/19/05-10/25/05		 53.00% 3.0 30.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
09/18/05-09/21/05		 50.00% 6.0 30.00% 6.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marketing Resource Group 
09/16/05-09/21/05		 49.00% 2.0 31.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
08/02/05-08/09/05		 56.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marketing Resource Group 
03/01/05-03/31/05		 47.00% -- 32.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I Muhammad Ali 🔗
D Qbanito
LBR Old LW
IND Monsieur
D Brandonius Maximus
D PaGuy
  Eagle Forum
I Chase McFadden
I Lee Iacocca 🔗
  Michigan Chamber of Commerce
  Michigan Association of Realtors
  Michigan Farm Bureau
I Chase McFadden
R CAGOP
R ...
R TurnerforCongress
LBT Jed
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) Timothy Wellsted  
PartyNo Party Affiliation  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1 (0.00%)  
Margin-2,142,512 (-56.36%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date --  
MATCHUP POLLS (47 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Polimetrix 
10/27/06-11/05/06		 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
11/02/06-11/04/06		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
11/02/06-11/04/06		 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
10/31/06-11/02/06		 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/31/06-11/02/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/30/06-11/01/06		 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
10/29/06-10/31/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/29/06-10/30/06		 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
10/23/06-10/27/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/22/06-10/25/06		 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/23/06-10/24/06		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/22/06-10/24/06		 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
10/20/06-10/23/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/22/06-10/22/06		 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
10/10/06-10/16/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/10/06-10/12/06		 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
10/08/06-10/11/06		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/06/06-10/08/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/02/06-10/03/06		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/15/06-09/17/06		 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
09/15/06-09/17/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
09/07/06-09/12/06		 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
08/29/06-09/05/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/31/06-08/31/06		 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
08/27/06-08/29/06		 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
08/25/06-08/27/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
08/21/06-08/22/06		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
08/19/06-08/21/06		 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
08/15/06-08/21/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
08/09/06-08/14/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/10/06-08/10/06		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
08/08/06-08/08/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/25/06-07/25/06		 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
07/07/06-07/12/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
06/07/06-06/07/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
04/26/06-04/26/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
03/20/06-03/20/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
02/09/06-02/09/06		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
01/15/06-01/25/06		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
01/15/06-01/15/06		 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
12/16/05-12/18/05		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
11/29/05-11/29/05		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
10/19/05-10/25/05		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
09/18/05-09/21/05		 0.00% --
Marketing Resource Group 
09/16/05-09/21/05		 0.00% --
EPIC/MRA 
08/02/05-08/09/05		 0.00% --
Marketing Resource Group 
03/01/05-03/31/05		 0.00% --
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