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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline February 03, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 05:30pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedRBH November 25, 2008 04:40pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameElizabeth H. Dole Votes1,248,664 (53.56%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin200,681 (+8.61%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 06, 2008 NC US Senate - R Primary Elizabeth H. Dole
May 06, 2008 NC US Senate - D Primary Kay Hagan
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 9.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Kay Hagan
Lean 8
Slight 50
Elizabeth H. Dole
Safe 1
Strong 4
Lean 7
Slight 8
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

07/07/2007 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name St. Sen. Kay Hagan (I) Sen. Elizabeth H. Dole Christopher S. Cole (W) Others (W) Walker F. Rucker
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Independent Independent
Votes2,249,311 (52.65%) 1,887,510 (44.18%) 133,430 (3.12%) 1,679 (0.04%) 12 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -361,801 (-8.47%) -2,115,881 (-49.53%) -2,247,632 (-52.61%) -2,249,299 (-52.65%)
Predict Avg.49.05% 49.64% 1.76% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
10/30-11/02
50.00% (+4.0) 43.00% (-2.0) 5.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
10/31-11/02
51.00% (+3.0) 44.00% (-1.0) 3.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
YouGov 
10/18-11/01
48.00% (+0.0) 42.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
10/28-10/30
50.00% (+1.0) 45.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Civitas Institute (R) 
10/27-10/29
45.00% (+4.0) 43.00% (+0.0) 4.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
10/29-10/29
52.00% (+3.0) 46.00% (+2.0) 0.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I JonathanNC
  Muslim American Public Affairs Council (MAPAC)
D 6463 Name Removed
R TurnerforCongress
  Eagle Forum
R Bensq1
AENM Angry Russian
  National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Mar 18, 2009 10:00pm News It's confirmed: Dole's 'Godless' ad was a desperate move  Article The Sunset Provision 
Oct 31, 2008 07:00am General Rep. Price: Dole ad 'pathetic'  Article Monsieur 
Oct 24, 2008 07:00am News Expert: GOP [NC senate] ad seems to concede [presidential] election  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Oct 17, 2008 07:00pm Election Guide Dole struggles to keep seat as GOP wilts  Article Monsieur 
Oct 16, 2008 09:00pm News Dole supports withdrawal of U.S. troops  Article The Sunset Provision 
Oct 13, 2008 10:00am News Dole dips into personal funds for campaign  Article The Sunset Provision 

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