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  MN Governor - DFL Primary
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 10, 2010 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close August 10, 2010 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedRBH August 23, 2010 07:03pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameTim Pawlenty Votes1,028,568 (46.69%)
Term01/02/2007 - 01/03/2011 Margin21,108 (+0.96%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Won11/02/2010
NameMark Dayton Votes919,232 (43.63%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2015 Margin8,770 (+0.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMN Governor 11/02/2010
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/17/2009 08/10/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mark Dayton 11 3 4 1
Margaret Anderson Kelliher 2 1 ----
Leaning Call: Mark Dayton (89.19%)
Weighted Call: Mark Dayton (69.74%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/11/2010 08/04/2010

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Sen. Mark Dayton St. Rep. Margaret Anderson Kelliher St. Rep. Matthew "Matt" Entenza Peter Idusogie  
PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Democratic-Farmer-Labor Democratic-Farmer-Labor Democratic-Farmer-Labor  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 182,738 (41.33%) 175,767 (39.75%) 80,509 (18.21%) 3,123 (0.71%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,971 (-1.58%) -102,229 (-23.12%) -179,615 (-40.62%)  
Predict Avg.54.26% 30.44% 14.19% 1.11%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2007 08/17/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2010  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg40.90%-- 27.74%-- 17.06%-- -0.00%--  
Survey USA 
08/02/10-08/04/10		 43.00% 4.0 27.00% 1.0 22.00% -- 0.00% 3.0
Princeton Survey Research Associates 
07/26/10-07/29/10		 40.00% -- 30.00% -- 13.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
06/14/10-06/16/10		 39.00% -- 26.00% -- 22.00% -- 3.00% --
Humphrey Institute/University of Minnesota 
05/13/10-05/16/10		 38.00% -- 28.00% -- 6.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
01/11/10-01/11/10		 34.00% -- 12.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  United Steel Workers of America
  AFSCME
D Sarnstrom
LBR Old LW
  Star Tribune, The (Minneapolis - St. Paul)
DFL Paul "David" Wellstone, Jr.
IndP 6921
R ...
DFL John J. Marty 🔗
DFL Paul Thissen 🔗
D Keith M. Ellison 🔗
D Tim Walz 🔗
D Betty McCollum 🔗
D Amy Klobuchar 🔗
D Al Franken 🔗
I McCord 2014
REFS Servo
Laf-W Craverguy
  Democratic Farmer Labor Party
D COSDem
DFL R. T. Rybak 🔗
D Eric
DFL Joan A. Growe 🔗
DFL Walter F. "Fritz" Mondale 🔗
D John
  eQualityGiving
DFL Elwyn "El" Tinklenberg 🔗
 


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 26, 2010 02:40pm Announcement Gaertner ends bid for governor  Article Craverguy 
Apr 24, 2010 11:00pm General Rybak pulls out, Kelliher wins DFL endorsement for governor   Article COSDem 

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