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Parents > United States > Maine > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2012 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
ContributorAshley
Last ModifiedCharlotte Rose March 10, 2019 09:56pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Party labels
Dalton: "Non-party"
Dodge: "Independent for Liberty"
King: "Independent for Maine"
Woods: "Independent"
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameOlympia Snowe Votes402,598 (74.01%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2013 Margin290,614 (+53.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won11/06/2018
NameAngus King Votes344,575 (54.31%)
Term01/03/2019 - 01/03/2025 Margin121,073 (+19.08%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 12, 2012 ME US Senate - D Primary
Cynthia Dill
D 51,941
Jun 12, 2012 ME US Senate - R Primary
Charles E. "Charlie" Summers
R 70,278
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/17/2008 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Angus King 15 13 15 22
Charles E. "Charlie" Summers 2 3 2 3
Cynthia Dill 2 1 ----
Leaning Call: Angus King (85.29%)
Weighted Call: Angus King (99.94%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/03/2011 11/02/2012

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Gov. Angus King Secretary of State Charles E. "Charlie" Summers St. Sen. Cynthia Dill Stephen M. Woods Danny Francis Dalton Andrew Ian Dodge (W) Benjamin Pollard
PartyIndependent Republican Democratic Independent Nonpartisan Liberty Independent Democrat
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 370,580 (52.90%) 215,399 (30.75%) 92,900 (13.26%) 10,289 (1.47%) 5,807 (0.83%) 5,624 (0.80%) 0 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -155,181 (-22.15%) -277,680 (-39.63%) -360,291 (-51.43%) -364,773 (-52.07%) -364,956 (-52.09%) -370,580 (-52.89%)
Predict Avg.50.75% 30.00% 14.12% 0.13% 0.08% 0.31% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 6/30 $503,444.00 6/30 $119,999.00 6/30 $28,524.00 $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 03/05/2012 00/00/2012 01/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 06/01/2012
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MATCHUP POLLS (15 from 8 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg48.21%-- 33.02%-- 10.83%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Public Policy Polling 
11/01/12-11/02/12
50.00% 7.0 36.00% 1.0 12.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Critical Insights 
10/30/12-10/31/12
49.00% 1.0 33.00% 5.0 11.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Pan Atlantic SMS 
09/24/12-09/28/12
50.30% -- 23.80% -- 12.10% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
GS Strategy Group (R) 
09/24/12-09/26/12
37.00% -- 33.50% -- 17.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/25/12-09/25/12
45.00% -- 33.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
09/17/12-09/18/12
43.00% -- 35.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) Michael Stoddard  
PartyIndependent Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-370,580 (-52.89%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date 06/01/2012  
MATCHUP POLLS (15 from 8 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Public Policy Polling 
11/01/12-11/02/12
0.00% --
Critical Insights 
10/30/12-10/31/12
0.00% --
Pan Atlantic SMS 
09/24/12-09/28/12
0.00% --
GS Strategy Group (R) 
09/24/12-09/26/12
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/25/12-09/25/12
0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
09/17/12-09/18/12
0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/05/2012 Angus King TVAd Biography eng Americans Elect spot for King   00:00:28 RP 
09/26/2012 Charles E. "Charlie" Summers TVAd Biography eng Charlie Summers Understands  00:00:32 RP 
09/24/2012 Angus King TVAd Defend eng Neighbors Say  00:00:30 RP 
09/21/2012 vs Angus King TVAd Attack eng Smooth Operator   00:00:30 RP 
09/18/2012 vs Angus King TVAd Attack eng Mainers Know  00:00:30 RP 
09/13/2012 Angus King TVAd Defend eng Godzilla and The Real Angus King   00:00:30 RP 
09/04/2012 Charles E. "Charlie" Summers TVAd Biography eng Meet Charlie Summers   00:00:32 RP 
08/24/2012 Cynthia Dill vs Angus King TVAd Contrast eng FeelGood 1  00:00:31 RP 
07/26/2012 vs Angus King TVAd Attack eng Mainers Know  00:00:30 RP 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 08, 2012 12:00pm News In fiercely proud Maine, state's 6 US Senate candidates can't call it their birthplace  Article RBH 
Aug 24, 2012 08:00am Strategy GOP-Led PAC Funds TV Ad Promoting Maine Democrat [Dill]  Article Miro 
Jun 19, 2012 05:00am News Maine candidate: Don't assume party affiliation  Article John 
Apr 29, 2012 11:00am Analysis Snowe’s retirement leaves Senate Dems with tough decision  Article Scott³ 
Mar 16, 2012 11:00am Editorial The 100th Senator  Article TX DEM 
Mar 09, 2012 01:00pm Speculative Angus King's ransom: Which side would he join in Senate?  Article Jason 

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