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Parents > United States > Montana > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2008 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 05, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 07, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedRBH January 04, 2013 10:05pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameBrian Schweitzer Votes225,016 (50.44%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2009 Margin19,703 (+4.42%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 03, 2008 MT Governor - D Primary Brian Schweitzer
Jun 03, 2008 MT Governor - R Primary Roy Brown
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 6.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Brian Schweitzer
Safe 33
Strong 4
Lean 3
Slight 3
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

12/17/2007 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name (I) Gov. Brian Schweitzer St. Sen. Roy Brown Stan Jones
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian
Votes318,670 (65.47%) 158,268 (32.52%) 9,796 (2.01%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -160,402 (-32.95%) -308,874 (-63.46%)
Predict Avg.58.17% 37.50% 6.50%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Public Policy Polling 
10/31-11/02
62.00% (+0.0) 36.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Montana State University Billings 
10/16-10/20
60.20% (+0.0) 27.30% (+0.0) 4.30% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
10/15-10/16
57.00% (+0.0) 40.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
10/01-10/01
56.00% (-3.0) 41.00% (+6.0) 0.00% (-3.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
07/29-07/29
59.00% (-2.0) 35.00% (+3.0) 3.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
06/30-06/30
61.00% (+0.0) 32.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D DylanSH99
AENM Angry Russian
IndP 6921
R Moving to Miami
BTP Maditude

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 16, 2008 02:10pm Idiocy Brown says he's no vegetarian, decries Demos' mud-slinging  Article Craverguy 
Oct 15, 2008 01:00pm Endorsement More Schweitzer a good thing for state  Article Craverguy 

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