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Parents > United States > Indiana > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 2008 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 12, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 14, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedSteve Boudreaux May 24, 2010 10:57am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameMitch Daniels Votes1,302,912 (53.21%)
Term01/10/2005 - 01/12/2009 Margin189,012 (+7.72%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameMike Pence Votes1,275,424 (49.49%)
Term01/14/2013 - 01/09/2017 Margin75,408 (+2.93%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 06, 2008 IN Governor - D Primary
Jill Long Thompson
D 1,151,951
May 06, 2008 IN Governor - R Primary
Mitch Daniels
R 350,390
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/26/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mitch Daniels 18 9 15 4
Jill Long Thompson 7 1 1 1
Leaning Call: Mitch Daniels (85.84%)
Weighted Call: Mitch Daniels (98.16%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/10/2007 10/24/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Gov. Mitch Daniels Rep. Jill Long Thompson Andrew Horning (W) Christopher Stried (W) Timothy Lee Frye  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Independent Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1,563,885 (57.84%) 1,082,463 (40.04%) 57,376 (2.12%) 19 (0.00%) 9 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -481,422 (-17.81%) -1,506,509 (-55.72%) -1,563,866 (-57.84%) -1,563,876 (-57.84%)  
Predict Avg.51.64% 47.45% 1.56% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 01/01/2007 01/01/2007 00/00/2008 -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (23 from 12 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg53.68%-- 36.25%-- 2.94%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Howey-Gauge 
10/23/08-10/24/08
61.00% -- 30.00% -- 3.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/18/08-10/19/08
57.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/29/08-09/30/08
47.00% 2.0 46.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
09/29/08-09/30/08
54.00% -- 32.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/28/08-09/29/08
53.00% 1.0 37.00% 1.0 6.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/17/08-09/18/08
56.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
09/13/08-09/16/08
46.00% 3.0 42.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Gauge Market Research 
08/29/08-08/30/08
53.00% 3.0 35.00% 2.0 3.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
08/16/08-08/19/08
52.00% 2.0 38.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
TargetPoint Consulting (R) 
07/13/08-07/22/08
53.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Bellwether Research & Consulting (R) 
06/22/08-06/29/08
50.00% 4.0 36.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
06/21/08-06/23/08
50.00% 1.0 45.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
06/10/08-06/12/08
49.00% 3.0 49.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Indiana Legislative Insight 
05/27/08-06/01/08
51.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Benenson Strategy Group (D) 
05/20/08-05/22/08
46.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
04/28/08-04/30/08
46.00% 2.0 49.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
04/21/08-04/24/08
45.00% 1.0 45.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
04/20/08-04/23/08
43.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
04/14/08-04/16/08
48.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Gauge Market Research 
02/16/08-02/17/08
56.00% -- 33.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Bellwether Research & Consulting (R) 
12/10/07-12/15/07
46.00% -- 33.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Selzer & Co. 
11/13/07-11/16/07
43.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/10/07-09/14/07
46.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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