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  LA District 05 - Initial Election
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Louisiana > LA - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2014 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2014 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2014 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
Turnout 49.61% Registered 37.52% Total Population
ContributorAshley
Last ModifiedRBH September 10, 2015 02:19pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/16/2013
NameVance M. McAllister Votes54,450 (59.65%)
Term11/17/2013 - 01/03/2015 Margin17,610 (+19.29%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/06/2014
NameRalph Abraham Votes134,616 (64.22%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2017 Margin59,610 (+28.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA District 05 - Runoff 12/06/2014
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/22/2012 11/04/2014
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Rodney Alexander ------1
Vance M. McAllister 1 3 --1
Ralph Abraham 1 ------
Leaning Call: Vance M. McAllister (68.75%)
Weighted Call: Vance M. McAllister (82.44%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

08/16/2013 10/02/2014

CANDIDATES
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Name Mayor Jamie Mayo Ralph Abraham Zach Dasher (I) Rep. Vance M. McAllister Public Service Commissioner Clyde C. Holloway Harris Brown District Attorney Edward L. "Ed" Tarpley, Jr.
PartyDemocratic Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 67,611 (28.22%) 55,489 (23.16%) 53,628 (22.39%) 26,606 (11.11%) 17,877 (7.46%) 9,890 (4.13%) 4,594 (1.92%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -12,122 (-5.06%) -13,983 (-5.84%) -41,005 (-17.12%) -49,734 (-20.76%) -57,721 (-24.10%) -63,017 (-26.31%)
Predict Avg.18.00% 20.00% 11.00% 24.00% 6.00% 6.00% 2.00%
DylanSH9918.00% (-3.70 pts) 20.00% (+0.63 pts) 11.00% (-4.91 pts) 24.00% (-6.76 pts) 6.00% (+0.58 pts) 6.00% (+0.06 pts) 2.00% (+1.09 pts)
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website
Entry Date 01/01/2014 01/01/2014 01/01/2014 01/01/2014 01/01/2014 01/01/2014 01/01/2014
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg22.71%-- 15.09%-- 11.19%-- 20.01%-- 6.19%-- 4.80%-- 1.26%--
Glascock Group 
10/01/14-10/02/14		 18.00% 3.0 20.00% 2.0 11.00% 4.0 24.00% 4.0 6.00% -- 6.00% 5.0 2.00% 4.0
Cygnal (R) 
09/22/14-09/24/14		 19.00% -- 11.00% -- 13.00% -- 17.00% -- 8.00% -- 5.00% -- 2.00% --
Glascock Group 
09/01/14-09/01/14		 15.00% -- 22.00% -- 7.00% -- 20.00% -- 0.00% -- 11.00% -- 6.00% --
JMC Analytics and Polling 
08/16/13-08/16/13		 11.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Club for Growth
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Charles Saucier Eliot S. Barron  
PartyLibertarian Green  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,201 (0.92%) 1,655 (0.69%)  
Margin-65,410 (-27.31%) -65,956 (-27.53%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
DylanSH99 -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 01/01/2014 01/01/2014  
MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.80%-- 0.57%--  
Glascock Group 
10/01/14-10/02/14		 1.00% 1.0 1.00% 3.0
Cygnal (R) 
09/22/14-09/24/14		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Glascock Group 
09/01/14-09/01/14		 2.00% -- 4.00% --
JMC Analytics and Polling 
08/16/13-08/16/13		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Jeff Guerriero (R)
Jan 01, 2014 - Jun 01, 2014 		Rodney Alexander (R)
Sep 27, 2013

EVENTS
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
09/29/2014 vs Vance M. McAllister TVAd Attack eng Known and Unknown  00:00:30 RP 

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Aug 12, 2013 04:00pm News GOP wooing 'Duck Dynasty' star Willie Robertson for Louisiana congressional seat, report says  Article RBH 

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