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  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Indiana > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline January 27, 2008 - 12:00am
Polls Open May 06, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close May 06, 2008 - 06:30pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 10:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorArmyDem
Last ModifiedCrimson October 25, 2011 04:24pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameMitch Daniels Votes1,302,912 (53.21%)
Term01/10/2005 - 01/12/2009 Margin189,012 (+7.72%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Jill Long Thompson
Strong 3
Lean 6
Slight 11
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

07/23/2007 04/30/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Rep. Jill Long Thompson Jim Schellinger
PartyDemocratic Democratic
Votes582,860 (50.60%) 569,091 (49.40%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,769 (-1.20%)
Predict Avg.58.00% 42.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
04/28-04/30
53.00% (+5.0) 33.00% (-3.0)
Survey USA 
04/25-04/27
48.00% (+1.0) 36.00% (-5.0)
Gauge Market Research 
04/23-04/24
45.00% (+0.0) 27.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
04/21-04/24
48.00% (+6.0) 42.00% (+1.0)
Survey USA 
04/14-04/16
47.00% (+1.0) 41.00% (+3.0)
Survey USA 
04/11-04/13
46.00% (+7.0) 38.00% (-3.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D John
  Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
D W. Wayne Townsend [L]
D Maggie Kernan [L]
  Gary Post-Tribune
  Northwest Indiana Times
Laf-W Craverguy
G BR_Green

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 07, 2008 04:00pm News Schellinger concedes race for Indiana governor  Article COSDem 
May 07, 2008 02:25pm News Schellinger won't concede Dem race for governor  Article Craverguy 
Jul 10, 2007 12:10pm Announcement Jill Long Thompson enters race for governor  Article Sarnstrom 
Mar 02, 2007 12:00pm News Jill Long Thompson May Run for Indiana Governor  Article COSDem 
Feb 20, 2007 12:00pm News [IN] Peterson's exit lets Dems start jostling for '08 [Gov] run  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 26, 2006 12:00pm Blog Entry Will Bayh Run for [IN] Governor — Again?  Article ArmyDem 

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