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  IA - District 04
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Iowa > IA - District 04
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2012 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 09:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 77.18% Registered 64.56% Total Population
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedRBH March 23, 2013 03:21pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameTom Latham Votes152,588 (65.62%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin78,288 (+33.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameSteve King Votes169,834 (61.62%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2017 Margin64,330 (+23.34%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 05, 2012 IA District 4 - D Primary
Christie Vilsack
D 10,853
Jun 05, 2012 IA District 4 - R Primary
Steve King
R 38,658
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/21/2010 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Steve King 14 7 5 1
Christie Vilsack 1 ------
Leaning Call: Steve King (97.92%)
Weighted Call: Steve King (99.99%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/18/2012 09/25/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Steve King Christie Vilsack Martin James Monroe (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 200,063 (52.94%) 169,470 (44.85%) 8,124 (2.15%) 226 (0.06%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -30,593 (-8.10%) -191,939 (-50.79%) -199,837 (-52.88%)  
Predict Avg.52.00% 43.33% 2.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/17 $643,074.00 10/17 $220,486.69 $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2011 04/20/2011 00/00/2012 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg47.31%-- 43.37%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Public Policy Polling 
09/24/12-09/25/12		 48.00% -- 45.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
09/22/12-09/25/12		 46.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
American Viewpoint (R) 
09/23/12-09/24/12		 48.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
01/18/12-01/23/12		 49.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Freedom's Defense Fund
R Maryland Republican
R Kyle
D Homegrown Democrat
Veg Thomas Walker
  Human Rights Campaign
  Ames Tribune
  Des Moines Register
D Campari_007
D Bob
LBT Jed
 


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/02/2012 Steve King TVAd Issue eng Truth  00:00:31 RP 
09/27/2012 vs Steve King TVAd Attack eng Facts  00:00:33 RP 
09/25/2012 vs Steve King TVAd Attack eng $6,400  00:00:31 RP 
09/25/2012 Steve King vs Christie Vilsack TVAd Mixed eng On the Street  00:00:31 RP 
09/25/2012 Christie Vilsack vs Steve King TVAd Attack eng Protect  00:00:32 RP 
09/12/2012 vs Steve King TVAd Attack eng Babies  00:00:30 RP 
09/12/2012 Steve King TVAd Biography eng Marilyn  00:00:31 RP 
09/03/2012 Christie Vilsack TVAd Issue eng Potluck  00:00:32 RP 
08/27/2012 Steve King TVAd Biography eng Land  00:01:03 RP 
08/09/2012 Christie Vilsack vs Steve King TVAd Attack eng Tough  00:00:33 RP 
07/24/2012 Christie Vilsack TVAd Biography eng Independence  00:00:33 RP 

INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 11, 2012 04:00pm News Steve King's debate 'notes'  Article John 
Sep 10, 2012 01:20pm Endorsement Chris Christie to Campaign for Steve King  Article RP 
Apr 16, 2011 12:00am News Iowa 4: Christie Vilsack Likely to Challenge King  Article J.R. 

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