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  VA US President - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Virginia > President
Parent RaceUS President - R Primaries
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2008 - 05:00am Central
Polls Open February 12, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 12, 2008 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Sunset Provision
Last ModifiedRBH June 18, 2010 12:41am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes1,716,959 (53.68%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin262,217 (+8.20%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameBarack Obama Votes1,959,532 (52.63%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin234,527 (+6.30%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceVA US President 11/04/2008
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/31/2008 02/12/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John McCain 7 6 5 2
Mike Huckabee 1 ------
Leaning Call: John McCain (97.67%)
Weighted Call: John McCain (53.25%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/04/2007 02/10/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Sen. John McCain Gov. Mike Huckabee Rep. Ron Paul Gov. Mitt Romney Sen. Fred Thompson Mayor Rudy Giuliani  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 244,829 (50.04%) 199,003 (40.68%) 21,999 (4.50%) 18,002 (3.68%) 3,395 (0.69%) 2,024 (0.41%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -45,826 (-9.37%) -222,830 (-45.55%) -226,827 (-46.36%) -241,434 (-49.35%) -242,805 (-49.63%)  
Predict Avg.34.67% 26.75% 12.33% 0.67% 0.00% 1.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 01/00/2007 01/00/2007 01/00/2007 01/00/2007 -- 01/00/2007  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg51.44%-- 32.08%-- 6.02%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Survey USA 
02/09/08-02/10/08		 48.00% 9.0 37.00% 12.0 7.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
02/08/08-02/08/08		 57.00% -- 25.00% -- 9.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
02/07/08-02/08/08		 55.00% -- 27.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Washington Post/ABC News 
10/04/07-10/08/07		 20.00% -- 2.00% -- 2.00% -- 9.00% -- 19.00% -- 34.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Fairfax Times
R Oliver L. "Ollie" North
  Free Lance-Star
  Danville Register & Bee
R George F. Allen
R Jerry W. Kilgore 🔗
R Thomas M. Davis III
R Christopher B. "Chris" Saxman
R John Warner
R Jonathan Falwell
R Jerry Falwell Jr
R William J. "Bill" Howell 🔗
R George C. Landrith III 🔗
R William T. "Bill" Bolling
  Virginia Society for Human Life
R Bob McDonnell
R George F. Allen
 


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Dec 01, 2007 10:00am Rule Change RPV State Central Committee Withdraws Statement of Intent Requirement for 2008 Primary  Article Servo 
Nov 27, 2007 12:00pm News Voters in GOP primary to sign pledge of intent  Article The Sunset Provision 

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