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  VA - District 05
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Parents > United States > Virginia > VA - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 08, 2010 - 07:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Turnout 36.57% Total Population
ContributorScott³
Last ModifiedRBH December 04, 2010 03:17am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameTom Perriello Votes158,810 (50.09%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin727 (+0.23%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameRobert Hurt Votes193,009 (55.44%)
Term01/03/2013 - 01/03/2015 Margin43,795 (+12.58%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 08, 2010 VA District 5 - R Primary
Robert Hurt
R 35,352
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/18/2009 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Robert Hurt 25 5 6 1
Tom Perriello 5 ------
Leaning Call: Robert Hurt (91.94%)
Weighted Call: Robert Hurt (99.87%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/05/2010 10/20/2010

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name St. Sen. Robert Hurt (I) Rep. Tom Perriello Jeffrey Clark (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 119,560 (50.81%) 110,562 (46.99%) 4,992 (2.12%) 185 (0.08%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,998 (-3.82%) -114,568 (-48.69%) -119,375 (-50.73%)  
Predict Avg.60.00% 36.33% 3.67% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/13 $285,092.69 10/13 $729,392.75 $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (13 from 9 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg47.36%-- 40.40%-- 1.92%-- 0.00%--  
Benenson Strategy Group (D) 
10/18/10-10/20/10		 47.00% 1.0 46.00% 2.0 3.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Roanoke College 
10/05/10-10/14/10		 46.00% -- 40.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/08/10-10/11/10		 52.00% 6.0 41.00% 6.0 4.00% -- 0.00% --
Penn, Schoen & Berland Associates (D) 
09/28/10-09/30/10		 45.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ccAdvertising (R) 
09/27/10-09/27/10		 51.11% -- 34.74% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/24/10-09/27/10		 58.00% 3.0 35.00% -- 4.00% 2.0 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Kyle
CST Virgil H. Goode, Jr. 🔗
R ...
D KeystoneProgressive
I E Pluribus Unum
I Charlotte Rose
D Some say...
  National Rifle Association (NRA)
IndP 6921
  National Wildlife Federation (NWF)
D Jason
IND Monsieur
Laf-W Craverguy
LBT Jed
 


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/30/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Biography eng Punching Bag  00:00:31 Craverguy 
10/24/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Attack eng What do Conservatives say about Robert Hurt?  00:00:31 Jason 
10/21/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Attack eng The Job Interview  00:00:31 Craverguy 
10/18/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Attack eng Hurting Education  00:00:00 Craverguy 
10/12/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Attack eng Shocking  00:00:31 Craverguy 
09/08/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Attack eng Robert Hurt: Lobbyists' Best Friend  00:31:00 FreedomDemocrat 
08/18/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Attack eng What Is Robert Hurt Hiding?  00:00:32 Craverguy 
06/29/2010 Tom Perriello TVAd Biography eng New Jobs  00:00:31 IndyGeorgia 

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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Sep 08, 2010 07:00am Scandal NRCC spokesman tweets Perriello staff addresses  Article FreedomDemocrat 
Aug 27, 2010 10:00am Event Tom Perriello Attends Monthly Tea Party Meeting  Article Jason 
Jun 09, 2010 10:00am General Clark to run; McKelvey a wild card in [VA] 5th District  Article RP 
May 26, 2010 03:00pm General Tea party activist threatens anti-Hurt bid   Article RP 
Jul 03, 2009 07:45am News TV station rejects anti-Perriello ad  Article Monsieur 

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