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  MN District 8
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Minnesota > MN - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2004 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2004 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2004 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Turnout 57.00% Total Population
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifiedThe Oncoming Storm November 20, 2004 11:58am
Data SourcesMinnesota Secretary of State at [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameJames L. Oberstar Votes194,909 (68.65%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2005 Margin106,236 (+37.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameJames L. Oberstar Votes180,670 (63.61%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin82,987 (+29.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 2004 MN District 8 - DFL Primary
James L. Oberstar
D 43,667
Sep 14, 2004 MN District 8 - R Primary
Mark Groettum
R 13,429
Sep 14, 2004 MN District 8 - G Primary
Bevan "Van" Presley
G 512
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/09/2003 11/02/2004
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
James L. Oberstar ------19
Leaning Call: James L. Oberstar (100.00%)
Weighted Call: James L. Oberstar (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. James L. Oberstar Mark Groettum Bevan "Van" Presley (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Republican Green Other  
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Uncertified Votes 228,586 (65.22%) 112,693 (32.15%) 8,933 (2.55%) 271 (0.08%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -115,893 (-33.07%) -219,653 (-62.67%) -228,315 (-65.14%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
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