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  PA District 08
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 2016 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 2016 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2016 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
Turnout 85.34% Registered 59.00% Total Population
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedCharlotte Rose November 26, 2021 11:14am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameMichael G. Fitzpatrick Votes137,731 (61.90%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2017 Margin52,964 (+23.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2018
NameMatt Cartwright Votes135,603 (54.64%)
Term01/03/2019 - 01/03/2021 Margin23,040 (+9.28%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 26, 2016 PA District 08 - D Primary
Steven J. "Steve" Santarsiero
D 84,280
Apr 26, 2016 PA District 08 - R Primary
Brian Fitzpatrick
R 94,619
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/18/2015 11/08/2016
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Brian Fitzpatrick 5 1 1 --
Leaning Call: Brian Fitzpatrick (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Brian Fitzpatrick (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/06/2016 09/07/2016

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Brian Fitzpatrick St. Rep. Steven J. "Steve" Santarsiero  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 207,263 (54.43%) 173,555 (45.57%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -33,708 (-8.85%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/19 $392,863.53 10/19 $146,664.33  
Website  
Entry Date 01/21/2016 01/08/2016  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg50.00%-- 38.00%--  
Communication Concepts 
09/06/16-09/07/16
50.00% -- 38.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Steve Scheetz (LBT)
Apr 01, 2016 -  00, 2016

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