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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2010 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 14, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 16, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedMr. Matt January 12, 2011 10:54am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameChet Culver Votes569,021 (54.02%)
Term01/12/2007 - 01/14/2011 Margin101,596 (+9.65%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 08, 2010 IA Governor - R Primary Terry Branstad
Jun 08, 2010 IA Governor - D Primary Chet Culver
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 8.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Terry Branstad
Safe 16
Strong 16
Lean 10
Slight 5
Chet Culver
Strong 3
Lean 1
Slight 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

09/22/2009 09/23/2010

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Gov. Terry Branstad (I) Gov. Chet Culver Jonathan Narcisse Eric Cooper Myra Colby Bradwell Write-In David Rosenfeld
PartyRepublican Democratic Iowa Libertarian Independent Nonpartisan Socialist Workers
Votes592,494 (52.81%) 484,798 (43.21%) 20,859 (1.86%) 14,398 (1.28%) 3,884 (0.35%) 2,823 (0.25%) 2,757 (0.25%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -107,696 (-9.60%) -571,635 (-50.95%) -578,096 (-51.52%) -588,610 (-52.46%) -589,671 (-52.55%) -589,737 (-52.56%)
Predict Avg.58.75% 39.20% 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
Rasmussen Reports 
09/23-09/23		 55.00% (+3.0) 37.00% (+1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Selzer & Co. 
09/19-09/22		 52.00% (+0.0) 33.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
08/05-08/05		 52.00% (-5.0) 36.00% (+5.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
06/14-06/14		 57.00% (+4.0) 31.00% (-7.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
05/31-06/02		 51.00% (+3.0) 42.00% (-4.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
05/25-05/27		 52.00% (+0.0) 38.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D BLUEDOGS
R Spen
  Quad-City Times
  Cedar Rapids Gazette
LBR Old LW
  Des Moines Register
  Ottumwa Courier
  National Rifle Association (NRA)
LBT Jed

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 24, 2010 06:00pm Endorsement Culver: A stronger vision for the future   Article COSDem 
Oct 15, 2010 08:00pm General Political Expert: Don't Count Culver Out Yet  Article COSDem 
Aug 06, 2010 12:40pm Announcement No indy bid for Vander Plaats  Article Jason 
Aug 06, 2010 12:30pm News Vander Plaats declines to endorse Branstad in Iowa  Article ev 
Jul 10, 2010 01:00pm General Branstad: If GOP takes Iowa House, there will be a gay marriage vote  Article COSDem 
Jul 08, 2010 06:25pm General Wes Clark unsure if he'll endorse Culver   Article COSDem 

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