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  CT District 02
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Parents > United States > Connecticut > CT - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2002 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 2002 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
Turnout 53.77% Registered 31.88% Total Population
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedMadViking March 17, 2007 11:01am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2000
NameRob Simmons Votes114,380 (50.63%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2003 Margin2,860 (+1.27%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameRob Simmons Votes166,412 (54.21%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2007 Margin25,876 (+8.43%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/16/2002 11/05/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Rob Simmons 6 6 2 --
Joe Courtney 3 ------
Leaning Call: Rob Simmons (88.89%)
Weighted Call: Rob Simmons (99.96%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/25/2002 11/03/2002

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Rob Simmons St. Rep. Joe Courtney  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 117,434 (54.09%) 99,674 (45.91%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -17,760 (-8.18%)  
Predict Avg.52.08% 48.08%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg48.13%-- 39.14%--  
University of Connecticut 
11/01/02-11/03/02
46.00% 1.0 41.00% 6.0
Day Newspapers 
10/29/02-11/01/02
49.00% -- 40.00% --
University of Connecticut 
10/24/02-10/30/02
47.00% 1.0 35.00% 11.0
Research 2000 
10/08/02-10/10/02
53.00% -- 34.00% --
University of Connecticut 
09/25/02-09/25/02
46.00% -- 24.00% --
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 02, 2002 04:25pm General Courtney Gaining on Simmons  Article Stephen Yellin 
Sep 18, 2002 07:53pm General Democrats Take Aim at Conn. Freshman Simmons  Article RP 

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