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  MN District 05 - DFL Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Minnesota > MN - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
TypeDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Primary Election
Filing Deadline July 18, 2006 - 11:55pm Central
Polls Open September 12, 2006 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close September 12, 2006 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Turnout 11.44% Total Population
ContributorEric
Last ModifiedThe Oncoming Storm September 13, 2006 01:11pm
Data SourcesOfficial results: [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameMartin Olav Sabo Votes218,434 (69.67%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2007 Margin141,834 (+45.24%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameKeith M. Ellison Votes136,060 (55.56%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin83,797 (+34.22%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMN District 05 11/07/2006
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/04/2006 09/12/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Keith M. Ellison 5 3 ----
Mike Erlandson 2 ------
Ember D. Reichgott Junge 1 ------
Leaning Call: Keith M. Ellison (78.57%)
Weighted Call: Mike Erlandson (99.58%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

08/15/2006 08/18/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Rep. Keith M. Ellison Party Leader Mike Erlandson St. Sen. Ember D. Reichgott Junge City Councillor Paul Ostrow Andrew Vincent Favorite Gregg A. Iverson Patrick J. Wiles
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 29,003 (41.21%) 21,857 (31.06%) 14,454 (20.54%) 3,795 (5.39%) 470 (0.67%) 448 (0.64%) 347 (0.49%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -7,146 (-10.15%) -14,549 (-20.67%) -25,208 (-35.82%) -28,533 (-40.54%) -28,555 (-40.58%) -28,656 (-40.72%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 6/30 $50,000.00 6/30 $125,000.00 6/30 $125,000.00 6/30 $40,000.00 $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 03/17/2006 03/22/2006 03/29/2006 00/00/0001 -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg26.00%-- 24.00%-- 22.00%-- 4.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Unknown 
08/15/06-08/18/06
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
DFL Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer 🔗
D Ashley
DFL Gary Schiff 🔗
DFL Gail Dorfman 🔗
D Sarnstrom
  Sierra Club
DFL Peter McLaughlin 🔗
DFL Sharon Sayles Belton 🔗
DFL Donald M. Fraser 🔗
  Democratic Farmer Labor Party
DFL Alice M. Johnson 🔗
DFL Richard H. "Jeff" Jefferson 🔗
DFL Gregory Gray 🔗
DFL Jean Wagenius 🔗
DFL Paul Thissen 🔗
DFL Cy Thao 🔗
DFL Steve Simon 🔗
DFL Diane Loeffler 🔗
DFL Dan Larson 🔗
D Margaret Anderson Kelliher 🔗
DFL Phyllis L. Kahn 🔗
DFL Frank Hornstein 🔗
DFL Alice Hausman 🔗
DFL Mindy Greiling 🔗
DFL Barbara "Barb" Goodwin 🔗
DFL Jim Davnie 🔗
DFL Karen Clark 🔗
DFL Connie Bernardy 🔗
DFL Jane B. Ranum 🔗
DFL Lawrence J. Pogemiller 🔗
DFL Steve Kelley 🔗
DFL Linda I. Higgins 🔗
DFL Scott Dibble 🔗
DFL Satveer S. Chaudhary 🔗
DFL Linda Berglin 🔗
DFL Ellen R. Anderson 🔗
DFL Allan H. Spear 🔗
  Communications Workers of America
  United Auto Workers
  National Education Association
DFL Mee Moua 🔗
DFL Warren Spannaus 🔗
D Melvin L. "Mel" Watt 🔗
D Maxine Waters 🔗
D Stephanie Tubbs Jones 🔗
D Bobby Rush 🔗
D Charles B. Rangel 🔗
D Donald M. Payne 🔗
D Barbara Lee 🔗
D Dennis J. Kucinich 🔗
D Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick 🔗
D Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. 🔗
D Mike Honda 🔗
D Danny K. Davis 🔗
D Artur Davis 🔗
D John Conyers, Jr. 🔗
D James E. "Jim" Clyburn 🔗
DFL R. T. Rybak 🔗
  Stonewall DFL GLBT Caucus
  21st Century Democrats
  International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  AFL-CIO Minnesota
  Teamsters, International Brotherhood of
  ACORN
D Betty McCollum 🔗
DFL Walter F. "Fritz" Mondale 🔗
DFL Betty Folliard 🔗
D Jesse L. Jackson
I M@
DFL Joan A. Growe 🔗
  Lavender Magazine
  EMILY's List
  National Women's Political Caucus
  Fraternal Order of Police
D Buddy
IND Monsieur
D Ex-New Jerseyan
D Eric


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 24, 2006 09:05am Event 5th District DFL congressional candidates debate  Article The Oncoming Storm 
Aug 01, 2006 10:00am Election Guide Crime becoming a hot issue in [MN] 5th District race  Article The Oncoming Storm 
Jul 07, 2006 11:00am News (Keith) Ellison responds to parking ticket concerns  Article Eric 
Jul 06, 2006 10:00am Election Guide Former party chief [Mike Erlandson] now bucks the party process  Article The Oncoming Storm 
Jun 30, 2006 10:00am Election Guide Jesse Jackson campaigns for Keith Ellison in Minneapolis  Article The Oncoming Storm 

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