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  LA Attorney General - Initial Election
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Louisiana > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline September 06, 2007 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open October 20, 2007 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 20, 2007 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 14, 2008 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 2012 - 12:00pm
ContributorBR_Green
Last ModifiedAshley February 10, 2009 11:21am
Data Sources[Link]
Description The term of such official shall begin at noon on the second Monday in January next following the election.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/04/2003
NameCharles C. Foti, Jr. Votes688,092 (53.55%)
Term01/12/2004 - 01/14/2008 Margin91,186 (+7.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/17/2007
NameJames D. "Buddy" Caldwell Votes477,574 (66.60%)
Term01/14/2008 - 02/02/2011 Margin238,089 (+33.20%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA Attorney General 11/17/2007
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/23/2007 10/20/2007
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Charles C. Foti, Jr. 7 1 1 --
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 1 ------
Royal Alexander 1 ------
Leaning Call: Charles C. Foti, Jr. (85.71%)
Weighted Call: Charles C. Foti, Jr. (95.14%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/01/2006 10/08/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name District Attorney James D. "Buddy" Caldwell Royal Alexander (I) Attorney General Charles C. Foti, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 434,111 (35.60%) 395,649 (32.45%) 389,568 (31.95%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -38,462 (-3.15%) -44,543 (-3.65%)  
Predict Avg.33.00% 32.00% 35.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/0001 00/00/0001 09/04/2007  
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MATCHUP POLLS (2 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg19.07%-- 16.10%-- 21.51%--  
Ed Renwick 
10/02/06-10/08/06
20.00% -- 10.00% -- 23.00% --
Magellan Data & Mapping Strategies (R) 
10/01/06-10/01/06
20.50% -- 20.40% -- 22.30% --
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 13, 2007 11:25am Poll Poll shows Foti and Odom in tough re-election battles  Article Brandonius Maximus 
May 05, 2007 06:05am Announcement Northeast La. district attorney enters AG race  Article kal 

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