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  Cook County Board President - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL Counties > Cook > County Board President
OfficeCounty Board Chair
HonorificChairperson - Abbr: County Chair
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 00, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 02, 2010 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 02, 2010 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedAshley June 20, 2010 04:19pm
Data Sources [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameTodd Stroger Votes690,944 (53.68%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2011 Margin94,734 (+7.36%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NameToni Preckwinkle Votes939,056 (69.54%)
Term12/01/2010 - 12/01/2014 Margin581,986 (+43.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceCook County Board President 11/02/2010
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/19/2009 02/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Todd Stroger 1 ------
Toni Preckwinkle 4 1 ----
Dorothy Brown 1 ------
Leaning Call: Toni Preckwinkle (75.00%)
Weighted Call: Toni Preckwinkle (65.34%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/23/2009 01/20/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name Alderman Toni Preckwinkle Commissioner Terrence J. "Terry" O'Brien Circuit Clerk Dorothy Brown (I) County Chair Todd Stroger  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 281,905 (48.99%) 131,896 (22.92%) 83,150 (14.45%) 78,532 (13.65%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -150,009 (-26.07%) -198,755 (-34.54%) -203,373 (-35.34%)  
Predict Avg.29.00% 2.00% 100.00% 29.00%  
Cash On Hand 12/31 $444,519.09 12/31 $101,689.44 12/31 $187,101.10 12/31 $152,554.94  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2009 07/23/2009 06/26/2009 10/13/2009  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg36.00%-- 16.00%-- 24.00%-- 11.00%--  
Chicago Tribune-WGN-TV 
01/16/10-01/20/10
36.00% -- 16.00% -- 24.00% -- 11.00% --
Chicago Tribune-WGN-TV 
12/02/09-12/09/09
20.00% -- 11.00% -- 29.00% -- 14.00% --
Cooper & Secrest Associates (D) 
11/11/09-11/17/09
16.00% -- 15.00% -- 29.00% -- 13.00% --
Fako and Associates 
04/21/09-04/22/09
10.00% -- 0.00% -- 21.00% -- 7.00% --
Bennett, Petts & Normington (D) 
03/23/09-03/25/09
18.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 23.00% --
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Feb 02, 2010 09:00pm News Preckwinkle easily captures Democratic primary for Cook County president   Article COSDem 
Jan 22, 2010 12:00pm Poll Preckwinkle surges into lead in Cook County Board president contest   Article COSDem 
Jan 20, 2010 01:00pm Scandal Just Where Does Money from 'Jeans Day' Go? [Cook County President]  Article COSDem 
Oct 13, 2009 01:00pm Announcement Todd Stroger kicks off re-election campaign with ministers' endorsement   Article COSDem 
Sep 08, 2009 05:00pm Announcement Davis officially running for Cook Co. Board president  Article COSDem 
Aug 19, 2009 07:00pm News [Cook County Board] President Preckwinkle  Article COSDem 

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