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  WI - District 08
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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > WI - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2006 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Turnout 41.48% Total Population
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedSarnstrom August 07, 2007 12:13pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameMark Green Votes248,070 (70.16%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2007 Margin142,557 (+40.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameSteve Kagen Votes193,662 (54.00%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin29,041 (+8.10%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 2006 WI District 8 - D Primary
Steve Kagen
D 53,797
Sep 12, 2006 WI District 08 - R Primary
John G. Gard
R 57,887
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/19/2005 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Steve Kagen 20 1 ----
John G. Gard 10 3 --1
Leaning Call: Steve Kagen (52.38%)
Weighted Call: John G. Gard (54.90%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/22/2006 10/26/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Steve Kagen St. Rep. John G. Gard Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 141,570 (50.90%) 135,622 (48.76%) 943 (0.34%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,948 (-2.14%) -140,627 (-50.56%)  
Predict Avg.50.50% 49.50% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 08/08/2005 08/08/2005 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (6 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.50%-- 44.00%-- 0.00%--  
Constituent Dynamics 
10/24/06-10/26/06		 51.00% 3.0 45.00% 1.0 0.00% --
St. Norbert College 
10/17/06-10/25/06		 43.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% --
Constituent Dynamics 
10/08/06-10/10/06		 48.00% -- 46.00% -- 0.00% --
Fairbanks, Maslin, Maullin & Associates (D) 
09/14/06-09/18/06		 48.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% --
Mellman Group (D) 
09/14/06-09/17/06		 44.00% 12.0 41.00% 3.0 0.00% --
Mellman Group (D) 
03/22/06-03/26/06		 32.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% --
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D Ashley
D PaGuy
D Sarnstrom
 


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Feb 28, 2006 11:00am News [WI-8] Greener Pastures  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 07, 2005 07:00pm News Democrats aim for [WI] 8th District  Article ArmyDem 

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