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  DC Council - At-Large
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Parents > United States > District of Columbia > Council > DC Council At-Large (B)
OfficeCity Council
HonorificCity Councillor - Abbr: City Councillor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 2011 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH December 22, 2010 04:59pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameKwame Brown Votes154,305 (55.53%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2009 Margin133,094 (+47.90%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameCarol Schwartz Votes85,885 (30.91%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2009 Margin64,674 (+23.27%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/06/2011
NameSekou Biddle Votes40 (47.06%)
Term01/07/2011 - 05/01/2011 Margin3 (+3.53%)
  PartyIndependent Won01/06/2011
NameMichael A. Brown Votes0 (0.00%)
Term01/07/2011 - 05/01/2011 Margin-37 (-43.53%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 09, 2008 DC Council - At-Large - R Primary
Patrick D. Mara
R 4,035
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/10/2008 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Kwame Brown ------5
Leaning Call: Kwame Brown (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Kwame Brown (100.00%)

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
Photo
Name (I) City Councillor Kwame Brown Michael A. Brown (W) Others Patrick D. Mara David Schwartzman Mark H. Long Dee Hunter
PartyDemocratic Independent Independent Republican DC Statehood Green Independent Independent
Campaign Logo
Uncertified Votes 172,272 (47.66%) 71,720 (19.84%) 39,493 (10.93%) 37,447 (10.36%) 18,596 (5.15%) 14,603 (4.04%) 7,311 (2.02%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -100,552 (-27.82%) -132,779 (-36.74%) -134,825 (-37.30%) -153,676 (-42.52%) -157,669 (-43.62%) -164,961 (-45.64%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2008 08/27/2008 -- 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 08/26/2008 08/26/2008
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MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Yvette M. Alexander
D Marion S. Barry, Jr.
D Vincent C. Gray
D Harry "Tommy" Thomas, Jr.
I David Catania 🔗
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (I) (W) Carol Schwartz  
PartyRepublican  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-172,272 (-47.66%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/0001  
MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I McCord 2014
D Muriel Bowser 🔗
D Phil Mendelson 🔗
D Jim Graham 🔗
D Ashley
D COSDem
 


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 08, 2008 03:00pm News D.C. Republican Party Sues Board of Elections over At-Large City Council Seat  Article Craverguy 
Oct 30, 2008 05:00pm Endorsement Carol Schwartz’s Write-in Campaign Has the Support of Councilmembers Bowser, Graham and Mendelson  Article COSDem 
Sep 25, 2008 01:00pm Statement Carol Schwartz Write-In Announcement Statement  Article COSDem 
Sep 25, 2008 12:00pm News Carol Schwartz to Run as Write-In [DC City Council]  Article COSDem 

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