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Parents > United States > Colorado > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Contributor*crickets chirp*
Last ModifiedBrentinCO July 18, 2020 04:06pm
Data Sources
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameWayne Allard Votes717,893 (50.70%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin69,763 (+4.93%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameCory Gardner Votes983,891 (48.20%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2021 Margin39,688 (+1.94%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 17, 2008 CO US Senate - D Convention
Mark Udall
D 1
Jun 02, 2008 CO US Senate - R Convention
Bob Schaffer
R 2,876
Aug 12, 2008 CO US Senate - D Primary
Mark Udall
D 194,227
Aug 12, 2008 CO US Senate - R Primary
Bob Schaffer
R 239,212
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/14/2004 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mark Udall 32 26 11 --
Bob Schaffer 4 1 2 --
Leaning Call: Mark Udall (90.70%)
Weighted Call: Mark Udall (99.99%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

08/26/2007 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. Mark Udall Board Member Bob Schaffer Doug "Dayhorse" Campbell Bob Kinsey (W) Buddy Moore (W) Gary Cooper (W) Bruce E. Lohmiller
PartyDemocratic Republican American Constitution Green Independent Independent Green
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Certified Votes 1,231,049 (52.80%) 990,784 (42.49%) 59,736 (2.56%) 50,008 (2.15%) 116 (0.01%) 10 (0.00%) 9 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -240,265 (-10.30%) -1,171,313 (-50.23%) -1,181,041 (-50.65%) -1,230,933 (-52.79%) -1,231,039 (-52.80%) -1,231,040 (-52.80%)
Predict Avg.52.21% 46.44% 0.80% 1.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (39 from 20 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg49.82%-- 38.39%-- 3.00%-- 0.63%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08		 51.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/28/08-10/30/08		 56.00% 7.0 41.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
10/21/08-10/23/08		 51.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/16/08-10/16/08		 51.00% 5.0 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Suffolk University 
10/10/08-10/13/08		 45.00% 6.0 34.00% 3.0 3.00% -- 1.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/08/08-10/12/08		 54.00% 6.0 40.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  National Wildlife Federation (NWF)
  Esquire
  Denver Post
  Aspen Times
  Veterans and Military Families for Progress
D Jason
LBR Old LW
Laf-W Craverguy
D PenforPrez
PC Don't Tase Me, Bro!
D Homegrown Democrat
D Ashley
  Grand Junction Sentinel
R CAGOP
R ...
G BR_Green


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 28, 2008 07:30am Interview McInnis says he could have beaten Udall; predicts GOP bloodbath  Article RP 
Oct 17, 2008 09:00am Blog Entry NRSC Pulling Out Of Colorado  Article Servo 
Jul 11, 2008 04:00pm Advertisement [CO] GOP Senate Candidate Pushed Oil Deal Detrimental To U.S.-Iraq Policy  Article RP 
Aug 16, 2007 10:30am Profile A Clear Ideological Choice To Fill a Rare Open Seat  Article RP 
Feb 28, 2007 09:00am News McInnis to run against Udall  Article ev 
Feb 01, 2007 03:00pm News Udall takes aim at potential Senate rival  Article mtrz 

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