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  NY District 20
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 20
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Turnout 49.69% Registered 36.27% Total Population
ContributorAshley
Last ModifiedRBH July 08, 2011 01:09pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Murphy 91577 DEM, 8856 IDP, 6642 WFP
Gibson 110813 REP, 19365 CON
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won03/31/2009
NameScott Murphy Votes80,833 (50.23%)
Term04/27/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin726 (+0.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NamePaul D. Tonko Votes203,401 (68.41%)
Term01/03/2013 - 01/03/2015 Margin109,623 (+36.87%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/29/2009 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Scott Murphy 8 5 --1
Chris Gibson 12 4 ----
Leaning Call: Scott Murphy (52.38%)
Weighted Call: Chris Gibson (58.02%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/28/2010 10/25/2010

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Chris Gibson (I) Rep. Scott Murphy Scattering  
PartyRepublican Democratic Write-In  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 130,178 (54.85%) 107,075 (45.11%) 99 (0.04%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -23,103 (-9.73%) -130,079 (-54.80%)  
Fusion Votes
Republican110,813
Conservative19,363
Democratic91,577
IDP Independence8,858
WFP Working Families6,642
 
Predict Avg.52.47% 47.47% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/13 $198,817.77 10/13 $599,478.56 $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.96%-- 43.86%-- 0.00%--  
Siena Research Institute 
10/23/10-10/25/10
51.00% 14.0 42.00% 12.0 0.00% --
Grove Insight (D) 
09/28/10-09/30/10
38.00% -- 51.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
09/27/10-09/28/10
38.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
09/12/10-09/14/10
37.00% -- 54.00% -- 0.00% --
Ayres, McHenry & Associates (R) 
07/28/10-08/01/10
40.00% -- 45.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/13/2010 Scott Murphy TVAd Attack eng Reality  00:00:00 Servo 
09/20/2010 Chris Gibson TVAd Issue eng Hard Choices   00:00:32 RP 

BOOKS
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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 27, 2009 03:25pm Speculative Tedisco exploring Murphy rematch  Article RP 

DISCUSSION