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  IL State Senate 59
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL State Senate > IL State Senate 59
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline November 05, 2007 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorImperator
Last ModifiedImperator December 13, 2008 09:52am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameGary Forby Votes51,988 (52.66%)
Term01/04/2005 - 01/04/2009 Margin5,248 (+5.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameGary Forby Votes55,502 (59.08%)
Term01/09/2013 - 01/11/2017 Margin17,067 (+18.17%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 05, 2008 IL State Senate 59 - D Primary
Gary Forby
D 31,947
Feb 05, 2008 IL State Senate 59 - R Primary
Ken W. Burzynski
R 15,042
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/12/2007 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gary Forby 3 1 ----
Leaning Call: Gary Forby (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Gary Forby (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) St. Sen. Gary Forby Ken W. Burzynski  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 49,842 (51.42%) 47,085 (48.58%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,757 (-2.84%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2007 00/00/2007  
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