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  FL US Senate - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Florida > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline May 12, 2006 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open September 05, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 05, 2006 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorCBlock941
Last ModifiedNone Entered May 04, 2007 08:33pm
Data SourcesBill McCollum entry:
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Bill McCollum withdrawal:
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Official Results
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2000
NameBill Nelson Votes2,989,487 (51.04%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2007 Margin284,139 (+4.85%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameBill Nelson Votes2,890,548 (60.30%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2013 Margin1,064,421 (+22.21%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceFL US Senate 11/07/2006
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/14/2004 09/05/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Katherine Harris 2 13 7 14
Will McBride 1 ------
Leaning Call: Katherine Harris (99.06%)
Weighted Call: Katherine Harris (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/16/2005 08/31/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. Katherine Harris Will McBride LeRoy Collins, Jr. Peter Monroe  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 474,871 (49.43%) 287,741 (29.95%) 146,712 (15.27%) 51,330 (5.34%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -187,130 (-19.48%) -328,159 (-34.16%) -423,541 (-44.09%)  
Predict Avg.34.25% 30.50% 20.00% 5.50%  
Cash On Hand 6/30 $2,628,781.00 6/30 $212,699.00 6/30 $67,901.00 6/30 $117,625.00  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 06/07/2005 05/12/2006 05/12/2006 05/12/0002  
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MATCHUP POLLS (21 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg40.58%-- 21.28%-- 11.34%-- 4.71%--  
Zogby International 
08/29/06-08/31/06		 38.60% -- 22.90% -- 12.90% -- 6.10% --
Survey USA 
08/28/06-08/30/06		 45.00% 2.0 22.00% 7.0 12.00% 8.0 5.00% 2.0
Quinnipiac University 
08/23/06-08/28/06		 38.00% 16.0 22.00% -- 11.00% -- 3.00% --
Survey USA 
08/21/06-08/23/06		 43.00% 8.0 15.00% 1.0 20.00% 12.0 7.00% 4.0
Strategic Vision (R) 
07/21/06-07/23/06		 45.00% 3.0 22.00% 16.0 9.00% 2.0 7.00% 3.0
Mason-Dixon 
07/20/06-07/21/06		 36.00% -- 11.00% -- 8.00% -- 2.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
Veg Thomas Walker
D Homegrown Democrat
F Blue Republican
R Rob Brodner
R TurnerforCongress
R Daniel Webster 🔗
R James C. "Jim" Smith
REFS Servo
  Gainesville Sun
  Tampa Tribune
  Tampa Bay Times
  Naples Daily News
  Miami Herald
REFS James C. "Jim" Smith
R Robert "Bob" Milligan
R CAGOP
NPA None Entered
  South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  Palm Beach Post
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Mark Foley (R)
 00, 2005

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 25, 2006 12:00pm Profile Monroe hopes experience will help him beat Harris in GOP primary  Article CBlock941 
Aug 25, 2006 12:00pm Blog Entry Harris, church and state  Article CBlock941 
Aug 18, 2006 08:00am Endorsement No-shows batter beleaguered Harris  Article CBlock941 
Aug 11, 2006 08:00am News Former staffers open up on chaos of campaign  Article eddy 9_99 
Aug 10, 2006 10:00am News Senate hopeful's report overdue  Article CBlock941 
Aug 08, 2006 11:00am Event Sparks fly at Senate forum  Article CBlock941 
Aug 03, 2006 01:00pm Profile McBride wants to be GOP's 'relief pitcher'  Article CBlock941 
Aug 02, 2006 12:00pm Statement Former aide says Harris was given subpoena  Article RP 
Jul 31, 2006 03:00pm News Republican Party Revoked Support For Harris Senate Campaign  Article Servo 
Jul 26, 2006 10:00am News Harris Losing Ground, Poll Says  Article Qbanito 
Jul 25, 2006 03:00pm Poll McBride Surges in New Strategic Vision Poll [FL SEN]  Article COSDem 
Jul 25, 2006 03:00pm Election Guide Harris stays in  Article RP 
Jul 14, 2006 08:00am News Story of 'Joe's dead intern' began Harris' slide, insiders say  Article eddy 9_99 
Jul 13, 2006 12:00pm Analysis Harris pads role, impact on housing, reports say  Article RP 
Jul 12, 2006 06:30pm General Harris Campaign Staff To Resign  Article RP 
Jun 27, 2006 10:00am Blog Entry Katherine Harris a "dream"?  Article Rob Brodner 
May 09, 2006 01:00pm News Bush says Harris can't win; no word yet on Bense  Article eddy 9_99 
May 04, 2006 08:00am News White House aide has praise for Bense  Article eddy 9_99 
May 04, 2006 08:00am News GOP Urges Bense To Take On Harris  Article eddy 9_99 
Apr 27, 2006 08:00am News GOP urging Bense to enter race  Article eddy 9_99 
Apr 26, 2006 11:00pm Amusing Katherine Harris + Swimsuit + You = Our Love Forever  Article The Sunset Provision 
Apr 25, 2006 11:00am Speculative House Speaker Bense may give new thought to U.S. Senate bid  Article eddy 9_99 
Apr 08, 2006 11:00am News Harris puts own spin on governor's doubts  Article The Sunset Provision 
Apr 06, 2006 08:00pm News Gov. Bush Says Harris Campaign Struggling  Article The Sunset Provision 
Apr 05, 2006 12:00pm General Harris falls short on cash pledge  Article RP 
Apr 05, 2006 07:00am General Katherine Harris Hires New Campaign Team  Article RP 
Apr 04, 2006 04:00pm News Questions Dog Harris Behavior  Article The Sunset Provision 
Apr 02, 2006 01:00pm News Harris' Senate campaign 'imploding'  Article eddy 9_99 
Mar 25, 2006 12:20pm General Harris puts her faith in religion  Article RP 
Mar 16, 2006 01:00am Announcement Harris to Stay in Race for Senate Seat  Article off_to_DC 
Mar 15, 2006 06:00pm News Katherine Harris to make announcement tonight on 'Hannity & Colmes'  Article The Sunset Provision 
Mar 13, 2006 08:00pm News Rep. Harris May Bow Out of Senate Race  Article Scott³ 
Mar 10, 2006 11:00am News Rep. Harris' troubles prompt calls to possible replacement candidates  Article The Sunset Provision 
Mar 03, 2006 07:10am Scandal Harris caught in fallout from bribery scandal  Article eddy 9_99 
Feb 21, 2006 07:00am News Harris 'grass fire' hits county  Article eddy 9_99 
Jan 26, 2006 09:00pm News GOP leader gives Harris praise, some support  Article The Sunset Provision 
Jan 22, 2006 06:00pm News Fla. GOP Rallies Around Harris for Senate  Article The Sunset Provision 
Jan 06, 2006 07:00am News Controversial underdog Harris optimistic about bid for U.S. Senate  Article eddy 9_99 
Nov 15, 2005 08:05pm News [FL Rep] Harris’s ailing campaign loses manager, faces money woes  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 15, 2005 01:00pm News Harris Campaign Manger Quits  Article GavinBrown 
Nov 14, 2005 05:00pm Commentary Is Bense rethinking bid for Senate? [FL]  Article COSDem 
Nov 09, 2005 09:05am News Harris says GOP brass warming to candidacy  Article CBlock941 
Sep 19, 2005 12:00am Endorsement ChristianCoalition sweet on Harris  Article RP 
Aug 21, 2005 06:00pm Election Guide Talk show host Scarborough opts out of running for Fla. Senate seat  Article COSDem 
Aug 18, 2005 12:00pm News TV host Scarborough leaning against bid for Senate seat  Article GavinBrown 
Aug 16, 2005 11:00pm News Report: Fla. GOP Courts Joe Scarborough  Article Scott³ 
Aug 10, 2005 09:00am News Rep. Katherine Harris Begins Campaign for Senate  Article Joshua L. 
Aug 05, 2005 10:00am Election Guide Bense bows out in race against Harris  Article COSDem 
Jul 26, 2005 07:55am News Bense to decide on [FL US] Senate race  Article CBlock941 
Jul 25, 2005 11:00pm News Fla. GOPers break with White House over Harris  Article The Sunset Provision 
Jul 25, 2005 06:00pm News GOP Discourages Harris Senate Run in '06  Article The Sunset Provision 
Jul 21, 2005 01:00pm News [Rep Katherine] Harris camp downplays donation slump  Article ArmyDem 
Jun 28, 2005 11:00pm General Katherine Harris camp feels 'a stab in the back'  Article COSDem 
Jun 19, 2005 07:00am Opinion Why Republicans are looking beyond Harris  Article CBlock941 
Jun 17, 2005 08:00pm News GOP eyes Bense as opponent to Harris  Article Some say... 
Jun 17, 2005 07:00am Speculative Legislative leaders hear calls to run for Senate  Article CBlock941 

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