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  PA State Senate 29
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA State Senate > PA State Senate 29
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 2008 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 01, 2008 - 12:00am
Term End December 01, 2008 - 12:00am
ContributorScottĀ³
Last ModifiedMr. Matt October 14, 2022 09:23am
Data Sources[Link]
Description State Senator Rhoades, who passed away in October 2008, has won this contest. As such I have modified the dates to reflect no term for this election.

A special election will be called in early 2009.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameJames J. Rhoades Votes67,743 (65.69%)
Term12/01/2004 - 10/18/2008 Margin32,364 (+31.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won03/03/2009
NameDavid G. Argall Votes20,878 (62.41%)
Term03/17/2009 - 12/01/2012 Margin8,302 (+24.82%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 22, 2008 PA State Senate 29 - R Primary
James J. Rhoades
R 18,011
Apr 22, 2008 PA State Senate 29 - D Primary
Peter J. "P.J." Symons Jr.
D 27,116
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/27/2008 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
James J. Rhoades 1 ------
Leaning Call: James J. Rhoades (100.00%)
Weighted Call: James J. Rhoades (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) St. Sen. James J. Rhoades Prothonotary Peter J. "P.J." Symons Jr. Dennis J. Baylor  
PartyRepublican Democratic "No Party" Party  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 68,160 (62.80%) 38,017 (35.03%) 2,354 (2.17%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -30,143 (-27.77%) -65,806 (-60.63%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008  
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