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  Cook County Board President
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL Counties > Cook > County Board President
OfficeCounty Board Chair
HonorificChairperson - Abbr: County Chair
Type General Election
Filing Deadline October 07, 2006 - 03:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedRBH November 26, 2012 03:04pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won07/19/2006
NameBobbie Steele Votes1 (100.00%)
Term07/31/2006 - 01/03/2007 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NameToni Preckwinkle Votes939,056 (69.54%)
Term12/01/2010 - 12/01/2014 Margin581,986 (+43.10%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/11/2006 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Todd Stroger 2 2 1 --
John H. Stroger, Jr. --1 ----
Tony Peraica 1 ------
Leaning Call: Todd Stroger (75.00%)
Weighted Call: Todd Stroger (99.90%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/19/2006 10/29/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Alderman Todd Stroger Cty Brd. Tony Peraica  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 690,944 (53.68%) 596,210 (46.32%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -94,734 (-7.36%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 07/18/2006 00/00/0001  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg48.16%-- 31.16%--  
Market Shares Corp 
10/24/06-10/29/06
48.00% 9.0 33.00% 3.0
Market Shares Corp 
10/08/06-10/11/06
39.00% -- 36.00% --
KRC Communications Research 
09/10/06-09/12/06
52.00% -- 19.00% --
Tarrance Group (R) 
07/19/06-07/20/06
38.00% -- 42.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements  

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
John H. Stroger, Jr. (D)
 00, 0001 - Jul 31, 2006

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 27, 2006 07:00am News Peraica to Stroger: 'No one calls my shots'  Article Imperator 
Aug 30, 2006 01:00pm News Democrats May Ask Todd Stroger To Step Aside  Article COSDem 
Jul 18, 2006 01:00pm News Todd Stroger to replace father on ballot  Article COSDem 
Jul 17, 2006 01:00pm General Steele withdraws from bid for Stroger seat  Article COSDem 
Jul 02, 2006 12:10pm General Contenders [Todd Stroger, Danny K. Davis, Bobbie Steele] Line Up For Stroger's Post [Cook Co.]  Article COSDem 
Jun 30, 2006 08:50pm News Stroger resigns from county board  Article COSDem 

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