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  NH US Senate - R Primary
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Parents > United States > New Hampshire > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 14, 2002 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open September 10, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 10, 2002 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedMr. Matt May 14, 2022 03:34pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/01/1999
NameRobert C. "Bob" Smith Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/01/1999 - 01/03/2003 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameJohn Sununu Votes227,229 (50.82%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin19,751 (+4.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceNH US Senate 11/05/2002
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/19/2002 09/10/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John Sununu 1 2 ----
Robert C. "Bob" Smith 5 ------
Leaning Call: John Sununu (50.00%)
Weighted Call: John Sununu (52.65%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/01/2001 09/03/2002

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. John Sununu (I) Sen. Robert C. "Bob" Smith Kenneth Scot Stremsky (W) Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 81,920 (53.34%) 68,608 (44.67%) 2,694 (1.75%) 320 (0.21%) 43 (0.03%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,312 (-8.67%) -79,226 (-51.58%) -81,600 (-53.13%) -81,877 (-53.31%)  
Predict Avg.53.06% 46.44% 2.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
None Entered58.75% (+1.39 pts) 41.25% (+2.07 pts) -- -- --
*crickets chirp*56.50% (+2.89 pts) 43.50% (+3.57 pts) -- -- --
JBarone49.00% (+2.11 pts) 51.00% (+0.13 pts) -- -- --
CA Pol Junkie48.00% (+1.44 pts) 50.00% (+0.80 pts) 2.00% (+0.97 pts) -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- -- -- 06/14/2002  
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MATCHUP POLLS (8 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg51.13%-- 39.36%-- 1.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
University of New Hampshire 
09/01/02-09/03/02
56.00% 4.0 34.00% 6.0 1.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
08/28/02-08/31/02
46.00% -- 45.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of New Hampshire 
06/23/02-07/01/02
52.00% -- 40.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
American Research Group 
06/20/02-06/20/02
48.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of New Hampshire 
06/02/02-06/02/02
52.00% 7.0 40.00% 10.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of New Hampshire 
04/02/02-04/02/02
59.00% 8.0 30.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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Aug 30, 2002 12:03pm General Poll: Smith, Sununu even  Article RP 
Aug 29, 2002 10:20pm General Smith, Sununu Spar in N.H. Debate  Article RP 
Aug 13, 2002 12:33pm General NH Senate Primary Debate  Article RP 

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