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  Sacramento Mayor - Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > California > CA Counties > Sacramento > Sacramento > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeNonpartisan Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 07, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 03, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 03, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorPatrick
Last ModifiedRBH July 29, 2010 02:19am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won03/02/2004
NameHeather Fargo Votes49,836 (59.77%)
Term11/00/2004 - 11/00/2008 Margin32,399 (+38.86%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/04/2008
NameKevin Johnson Votes74,154 (57.22%)
Term00/00/2009 - 00/00/2013 Margin19,315 (+14.90%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceSacramento Mayor 11/04/2008
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/26/2008 06/03/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Heather Fargo 5 --1 --
Kevin Johnson 1 ------
Leaning Call: Heather Fargo (88.89%)
Weighted Call: Heather Fargo (99.99%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

05/15/2008 05/19/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Kevin Johnson (I) Mayor Heather Fargo J. Leonard Padilla Shawn Elredge Muriel Strand Richard Jones Adam Daniel
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Campaign Logo
Uncertified Votes 21,583 (46.69%) 18,372 (39.75%) 2,703 (5.85%) 1,596 (3.45%) 1,292 (2.80%) 424 (0.92%) 254 (0.55%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,211 (-6.95%) -18,880 (-40.84%) -19,987 (-43.24%) -20,291 (-43.90%) -21,159 (-45.77%) -21,329 (-46.14%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 03/05/2008 01/11/2007 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 03/07/2008
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg30.00%-- 37.00%-- 2.00%-- 1.00%-- 1.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Baldassare Associates 
05/15/08-05/19/08		 30.00% -- 37.00% -- 2.00% -- 1.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Earvin "Magic" Johnson 🔗
  United Food and Commercial Workers
D Steve Cohn 🔗
N Sandy Sheedy 🔗
N Jimmie R. Yee 🔗
  Sacramento Builders Exchange
  Sacramento Police Officers Association
D Ashley
D Barbara Boxer 🔗
D Phil Angelides 🔗
D Doris O. Matsui 🔗
D Darrell Steinberg 🔗
D Dave Jones 🔗
D Lois Wolk 🔗
D Anne Rudin 🔗
D Phillip L. "Phil" Isenberg 🔗
N Rob Kerth 🔗
D Kevin McCarty 🔗
N Bonnie Pannell 🔗
N Ray Trethaway 🔗
N Rob Fong 🔗
D Lauren Hammond 🔗
N Robbie Waters 🔗


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 05, 2008 08:00pm Announcement Kevin Johnson to run for mayor  Article Patrick 
Jan 25, 2008 12:00am Speculative Kevin Johnson May Run For Mayor  Article Patrick 

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