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Parents > United States > Washington > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2004 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2004 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2004 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie November 26, 2004 04:15pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1998
NamePatty Murray Votes1,103,184 (58.41%)
Term01/03/1999 - 01/03/2005 Margin317,807 (+16.83%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NamePatty Murray Votes1,314,930 (52.36%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2017 Margin118,766 (+4.73%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 2004 WA US Senate - D Primary
Patty Murray
D 769,514
Sep 14, 2004 WA US Senate - R Primary
George R. Nethercutt, Jr.
R 522,094
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/10/2003 11/02/2004
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
George R. Nethercutt, Jr. 9 1 ----
Patty Murray 6 30 36 4
Leaning Call: Patty Murray (94.53%)
Weighted Call: Patty Murray (72.42%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/13/2003 10/31/2004

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Patty Murray Rep. George R. Nethercutt, Jr. J. Mills Mark B. Wilson  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Green  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 1,549,708 (54.98%) 1,204,584 (42.74%) 34,055 (1.21%) 30,304 (1.08%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -345,124 (-12.24%) -1,515,653 (-53.77%) -1,519,404 (-53.91%)  
Predict Avg.52.93% 44.80% 1.38% 2.64%  
Cash On Hand 8/25 $4,052,575.00 8/25 $2,483,277.00 $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 09/14/2004 09/14/2004 07/28/2004 07/26/2004  
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MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 7 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg51.11%-- 40.35%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Survey USA 
10/29/04-10/31/04		 51.00% 4.0 45.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/25/04-10/26/04		 53.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/23/04-10/25/04		 55.00% 1.0 41.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
10/16/04-10/18/04		 49.00% 1.0 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/15/04-10/17/04		 56.00% 1.0 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Elway 
10/14/04-10/16/04		 54.00% 3.0 37.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Tim Sheldon 🔗
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer
D PaGuy
B Mse Ripzaw
D Blue Wizzrobe
  Eagle Forum
  US Chamber of Commerce
  Washington Association of Realtors
  Spokane Spokesman-Review
  King County Journal
I Ferriswheel
R ...
  Club for Growth
FWP CBlock941
R KYRepublican
I Chase McFadden
R Barack O-blame-a
PM's None Entered
IAP SC-Conservative
IndP 6921
G BR_Green
D InspectorMorse
MFL The Oncoming Storm
I Noam Chomsky
 


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 25, 2004 12:00am Endorsement [King County Journal:] US Senate - George Nethercutt  Article Ralphie 
Sep 30, 2004 12:00am Perspective [WA] Campaign 2004: Haunting words on terrorism and Iraq  Article Ralphie 
Jul 07, 2004 12:00am Perspective Murray, Nethercutt spar over links to lobbyist  Article Ralphie 
May 24, 2004 12:00am Advertisement Murray Worries  Article Ralphie 
May 14, 2004 12:00am Perspective Murray needs to run to catch Nethercutt  Article Ralphie 
Apr 26, 2004 12:00am Analysis Nethercutt, Murray in training for main event  Article Ralphie 
Apr 17, 2004 12:00am News Washington's Murray Tops $8 Million Mark In Senate Race Against Nethercutt  Article Gerald Farinas 
Jan 15, 2004 12:00am Poll Poll: Murray under 50 percent in new poll  Article Scott³ 
Jul 28, 2003 12:00am News Rep. Nethercutt to Challenge Sen. Murray in Wash. State  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 17, 2003 12:00am News Murray Nears 4 million mark  Article Default User 
Jun 17, 2003 12:00am Analysis Washington Senate: Seeking a Three-Peat  Article COSDem 
Apr 09, 2003 04:00pm General Murray dodges a bullet-Dunn will not run.  Article Stephen Yellin 
Mar 17, 2003 01:28pm General Murray, Dunn Face Off in WA  Article Default User 

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