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  AZ District 8
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Parents > United States > Arizona > AZ - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 25, 2012 - 12:00pm
Turnout 74.91% Registered 44.22% Total Population
ContributorAshley
Last ModifiedRBH December 07, 2017 06:28pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Rep. Giffords resigned on January 25th, 2012 in order to focus on her recovery from the injuries she sustained on January 8th, 2011 after being shot in the head during a massacre where six died and 13 were injured.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameGabrielle Giffords Votes179,629 (54.72%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin39,076 (+11.90%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won06/12/2012
NameRon Barber Votes111,203 (52.16%)
Term06/19/2012 - 01/03/2013 Margin14,738 (+6.91%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 24, 2010 AZ District 08 - D Primary
Gabrielle Giffords
D 55,881
Aug 24, 2010 AZ District 8 - R Primary
Jesse Kelly
R 89,211
Aug 24, 2010 AZ District 08 - LBT Primary
Steven Stoltz
LBT 520
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/13/2008 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gabrielle Giffords 11 6 1 --
Jesse Kelly 12 1 ----
Leaning Call: Gabrielle Giffords (65.00%)
Weighted Call: Gabrielle Giffords (64.91%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

08/25/2010 10/05/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Jesse Kelly Steven Stoltz  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 138,280 (48.76%) 134,124 (47.30%) 11,174 (3.94%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,156 (-1.47%) -127,106 (-44.82%)  
Predict Avg.52.50% 47.50% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/13 $1,021,189.25 10/13 $93,894.02 $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2010 00/00/2009 00/00/2010  
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MATCHUP POLLS (2 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.94%-- 39.84%-- 0.00%--  
ccAdvertising (R) 
10/05/10-10/05/10
42.63% -- 42.88% -- 0.00% --
Ayres, McHenry & Associates (R) 
08/25/10-08/29/10
46.00% -- 46.00% -- 0.00% --
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Sep 29, 2010 02:10pm Endorsement Palin reloads, aims for Giffords  Article Jason 

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