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  IL US Senate - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline November 06, 2007 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open February 05, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 05, 2008 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorCOSDem
Last Modifiedev August 17, 2009 11:27pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameDick Durbin Votes2,103,766 (60.33%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin778,063 (+22.31%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameDick Durbin Votes3,615,844 (67.84%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2015 Margin2,095,223 (+39.31%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL US Senate 11/04/2008
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
10/10/2007 02/05/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Steven Sauerberg 2 --1 7
Anthony R. "Andy" Martin --1 ----
Leaning Call: Steven Sauerberg (94.29%)
Weighted Call: Steven Sauerberg (99.93%)

CANDIDATES
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Name Steven Sauerberg Anthony R. "Andy" Martin Mike Psak  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 395,199 (55.62%) 240,548 (33.85%) 74,829 (10.53%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -154,651 (-21.76%) -320,370 (-45.09%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 1/16 $-225,897.00 $-- 1/16 $7,551.00  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 05/01/2007 01/01/2007 03/03/2007  
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ENDORSEMENTS
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  Chicago Tribune
R Joe Birkett 🔗
R Andy McKenna 🔗
R Imperator
R Jim Nalepa 🔗
 


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 09, 2007 09:00pm Endorsement Illinois State GOP group endorses Sauerberg [for U.S. Senate]  Article COSDem 
Aug 15, 2007 02:00pm Announcement Jim Nalepa to Announce Exploratory Committee for U.S. Senate [IL]  Article COSDem 
Jan 07, 2007 01:00pm General GOP lacks Durbin challenger  Article COSDem 
Jan 04, 2007 02:10pm News [IL Rep] Kirk dismisses Senate run  Article ArmyDem 

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