Home About Chat Users Issues Party Candidates Polling Firms Media News Polls Calendar Key Races United States President Senate House Governors International

New User Account
"A comprehensive, collaborative elections resource." 
Email: Password:

  Allen, George F.
CANDIDATE DETAILS
AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameGeorge F. Allen
Address2819 North Parham Road
Henrico, Virginia , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
 FacebookGeorgeAllenVA
 X (Twitter)georgeallenva
Born March 08, 1952 (72 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedRBH
Oct 28, 2016 11:38pm
Tags French - Italian - Jewish - Married - Presbyterian -
InfoGeorge Felix Allen

Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born in Whittier, Los Angeles County, Calif., March 8, 1952; B.A., J.D., University of Virginia; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Second Congress by special election November 5, 1991, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of D. French Slaughter Jr., and served from November 5, 1991, to January 3, 1993; was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred and Third Congress, but was a successful candidate for Governor of Virginia for the term beginning January 15, 1994, and served until January 17, 1998; elected to the United States Senate in 2000 for the term ending January 3, 2007; unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 2006, chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee (2003-2005).


JOB APPROVAL POLLS
DateFirmApproveDisapproveDon't Know
04/28/2011-05/04/2011 Washington Post/ABC News 54.00% ( 3.0) 23.00% ( 18.0) 23.00% ( 21.0)
12/08/2006-12/10/2006 Survey USA 47.00% ( 2.0) 46.00% ( 5.0) 7.00% ( 1.0)
10/10/2006-10/12/2006 Washington Post/ABC News 57.00% ( 10.0) 41.00% ( 18.0) 2.00% ( 8.0)
09/14/2006-09/17/2006 Survey USA 49.00% ( 3.0) 41.00% ( 6.0) 8.00% ( 4.0)
07/25/2006-07/27/2006 Mason-Dixon 58.00% ( 0.0) 39.00% ( 0.0) 3.00% ( 0.0)
06/22/2006-06/27/2006 Benenson Strategy Group (D) 51.00% ( 0.0) 40.00% ( 0.0) 9.00% ( 0.0)
06/09/2006-06/11/2006 Survey USA 52.00% ( 7.0) 35.00% ( 7.0) 12.00% ( 1.0)
12/09/2005-12/11/2005 Survey USA 59.00% ( 6.0) 28.00% ( 4.0) 13.00% ( 2.0)
09/06/2005-09/09/2005 Washington Post/ABC News 67.00% ( 0.0) 23.00% ( 0.0) 10.00% ( 0.0)
06/10/2005-06/12/2005 Survey USA 53.00% ( 0.0) 32.00% ( 0.0) 15.00% ( 0.0)
FAVORABILITY POLLS
DateFirmFavorableUnfavorableDon't Know
10/22/2012-10/26/2012 Abt SRBI 50.00% ( 0.0) 37.00% ( 0.0) 13.00% ( 0.0)
10/15/2012-10/18/2012 Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 37.00% ( 0.0) 34.00% ( 0.0) 29.00% ( 0.0)
08/16/2012-08/19/2012 Public Policy Polling 43.00% ( 0.0) 41.00% ( 0.0) 16.00% ( 0.0)

BOOKS
Title Purchase Contributor

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 06, 2011 09:40am Oops George Allen asks Craig Melvin his position  Article RP 
Aug 18, 2010 02:15pm Blog Entry George Allen Totally Loves Being a Jew Now  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Oct 08, 2006 02:00pm General [George] Allen didn't disclose stock options  Article DFWDem 
Oct 01, 2006 07:00pm News '08 Scrutiny Shines Unkind Light on [VA Sen] Allen  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 28, 2006 10:05am News Allen's reversal irks supporters of Confederacy  Article Servo 
Sep 26, 2006 11:00am Statement New 'N Word' Woe For George Allen  Article RP 

DISCUSSION
Importance? 7.66670 Average

FAMILY

INFORMATION LINKS
Friends of George Allen  Discuss
RACES
  11/06/2012 VA US Senate Lost 46.96% (-5.91%)
  06/12/2012 VA US Senate - R Primary Won 65.46% (+42.40%)
  11/07/2006 VA US Senate Lost 49.20% (-0.39%)
  01/03/2003 National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2000 VA US Senate Won 52.26% (+4.58%)
  11/02/1993 VA Governor Won 58.27% (+17.38%)
  06/05/1993 VA Governor - R Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1991 VA District 7 - Special Election Won 62.04% (+27.37%)
  11/07/1989 VA State House 058 Won 99.02% (+98.04%)
  11/03/1987 VA State House 058 Won 99.86% (+99.71%)
  11/05/1985 VA State House 058 Won 99.81% (+99.63%)
  11/08/1983 VA State House 058 Won 53.36% (+6.74%)
  11/02/1982 VA State House 058 Won 50.08% (+0.18%)
  11/06/1979 VA State House 026 Lost 22.56% (-6.95%)
SPECULATIVE, DID NOT RUN
  05/30/2009 VA Governor - R Convention Lost 0.00% (-100.00%)
  06/03/2008 US President - R Primaries Lost 0.00% (-46.49%)
ENDORSEMENTS
VA State House 042 - R Primary - Jun 20, 2023 R Jason S. Ballard
VA District 07 - R Primary - Jun 21, 2022 R Bryce Reeves
VA District 02 - R Primary - Jun 21, 2022 R Jen Kiggans
VA Governor - R Convention - May 08, 2021 R M. Kirkland "Kirk" Cox
VA Attorney General - R Convention - May 08, 2021 R Jason S. Miyares
VA Q1 Redistricting Commission - Nov 03, 2020 YES Yes
VA State Senate 24 - R Primary - Jun 11, 2019 R Emmett W. Hanger, Jr.
VA Governor - R Primary - Jun 13, 2017 R Ed Gillespie
VA US President - R Primary - Mar 01, 2016 R Marco A. Rubio
VA US President - R Primary - Feb 12, 2008 R Fred Thompson
VA US President - R Primary - Feb 12, 2008 R John McCain
US President - R Primaries - Jun 03, 2008 R Fred Thompson
VA Constitutional Amendment - Ban on Same-Sex Marriage/Civil Unions - Nov 07, 2006 YES Yes
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Jan 31, 2006 R Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 29, 2005 R John G. Roberts Jr.
VA Governor - R Primary - Jun 14, 2005 R Jerry W. Kilgore
FL US Senate - R Primary - Aug 31, 2004 R Mel Martinez
US President - R Primaries - Jul 07, 1996 R Robert J. "Bob" Dole
VA US Senate - Nov 08, 1994 R Oliver L. "Ollie" North
VA Governor - D Primary - Jun 14, 1977 D Henry E. Howell, Jr.