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Parents > United States > Florida > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2010 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedRBH June 24, 2016 11:14pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameMel Martinez Votes3,672,864 (49.43%)
Term01/03/2005 - 09/09/2009 Margin82,663 (+1.11%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 27, 2009 FL US Senate - Appointment George LeMieux
Aug 24, 2010 FL US Senate - R Primary Marco A. Rubio
Aug 24, 2010 FL US Senate - D Primary Kendrick B. Meek
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 8.5454998016 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Marco A. Rubio
Safe 8
Strong 9
Lean 28
Slight 18
Kendrick B. Meek
Lean 2
Charlie Crist
Safe 1
Lean 1
Slight 3
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

03/05/2010 10/31/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Rep. Marco A. Rubio Gov. Charlie Crist Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Alexander Andrew Snitker Sue Askeland Rick Tyler Bernie DeCastro
PartyRepublican No Party Affiliation Democratic Libertarian No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation Constitution
Votes2,645,743 (48.90%) 1,607,549 (29.71%) 1,092,936 (20.20%) 24,850 (0.46%) 15,340 (0.28%) 7,397 (0.14%) 4,792 (0.09%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,038,194 (-19.19%) -1,552,807 (-28.70%) -2,620,893 (-48.44%) -2,630,403 (-48.61%) -2,638,346 (-48.76%) -2,640,951 (-48.81%)
Predict Avg.44.78% 32.67% 21.50% 0.39% 0.00% 0.00% 0.28%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
YouGov 
10/28-10/31		 45.50% (+3.6) 34.10% (+2.8) 15.20% (-2.5) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Quinnipiac University 
10/25-10/31		 45.00% (+3.0) 31.00% (-4.0) 18.00% (+3.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
YouGov 
10/25-10/28		 41.90% (+0.0) 31.30% (+0.0) 17.70% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
10/27-10/27		 50.00% (+7.0) 30.00% (-2.0) 16.00% (-4.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Quinnipiac University 
10/18-10/24		 42.00% (-2.0) 35.00% (+5.0) 15.00% (-7.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Ipsos-Public Affairs 
10/15-10/19		 41.00% (+1.0) 26.00% (+0.0) 20.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
BEER WSNJ
AENM Angry Russian
R George LeMieux [L]
  To Protect Our Heritage PAC
  Orlando Weekly
D George H. Sheldon [L]
D Robert A. "Bob" Butterworth [L]
D Jason
LBR Old LW
D Crimson
  Human Rights Campaign
I Takahe
LBT Jed
AnFed Patient Grasshopper
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Lewis Jerome Armstrong Bobbie Bean Bruce Ray Riggs (W) Piotr Blass (W) Richard Lock (W) Belinda Noah (W) George Drake
PartyNo Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation
Votes4,443 (0.08%) 4,301 (0.08%) 3,647 (0.07%) 47 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%) 13 (0.00%)
Margin-2,641,300 (-48.81%) -2,641,442 (-48.82%) -2,642,096 (-48.83%) -2,645,696 (-48.89%) -2,645,725 (-48.89%) -2,645,725 (-48.89%) -2,645,730 (-48.89%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
YouGov 
10/28-10/31		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Quinnipiac University 
10/25-10/31		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
YouGov 
10/25-10/28		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
10/27-10/27		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Quinnipiac University 
10/18-10/24		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Ipsos-Public Affairs 
10/15-10/19		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Robert Monroe (W) Howard W. Knepper (W) Carol LaRosa
PartyNo Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation
Votes6 (0.00%) 4 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%)
Margin-2,645,737 (-48.89%) -2,645,739 (-48.89%) -2,645,741 (-48.89%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
YouGov 
10/28-10/31		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Quinnipiac University 
10/25-10/31		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
YouGov 
10/25-10/28		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
10/27-10/27		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Quinnipiac University 
10/18-10/24		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Ipsos-Public Affairs 
10/15-10/19		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 29, 2010 05:00pm Endorsement Butterworth jumps on Crist bandwagon  Article COSDem 
Oct 29, 2010 02:00am Statement Meek denies Clinton asked him to quit Florida Senate race  Article Jason 
Oct 28, 2010 05:25pm News Bill Clinton pushed Kendrick Meek to quit Florida Race  Article GavinBrown 
Oct 08, 2010 11:00am Speculative A Florida Double Crist?   Article eddy 9_99 
Oct 06, 2010 08:15pm Opinion How about a little Democratic love for Kendrick Meek?  Article Craverguy 
Sep 25, 2010 01:00pm Blog Entry Done deal: Robert Wexler will endorse, campaign with Charlie Crist Sunday  Article Qbanito 

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