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Parents > United States > Missouri > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 09:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedPaul May 21, 2017 12:28am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameJim Talent Votes935,032 (49.80%)
Term11/25/2002 - 01/03/2007 Margin21,254 (+1.13%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameClaire McCaskill Votes1,494,125 (54.81%)
Term01/03/2013 - 01/03/2019 Margin427,966 (+15.70%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 08, 2006 MO US Senate - R Primary
Jim Talent
R 325,782
Aug 08, 2006 MO US Senate - D Primary
Claire McCaskill
D 349,940
Aug 08, 2006 MO US Senate - LBT Primary
Frank Gilmour
LBT 1,693
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/09/2003 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Claire McCaskill 47 2 ----
Jim Talent 23 9 6 --
Leaning Call: Jim Talent (53.64%)
Weighted Call: Claire McCaskill (79.44%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

06/13/2006 11/06/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name Auditor Claire McCaskill (I) Sen. Jim Talent Frank Gilmour Lydia Lewis (W) Don Barrett (W) Arthur W. Shortland  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Progressive Independent Democrat Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1,055,255 (49.58%) 1,006,941 (47.31%) 47,792 (2.25%) 18,383 (0.86%) 72 (0.00%) 16 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -48,314 (-2.27%) -1,007,463 (-47.33%) -1,036,872 (-48.71%) -1,055,183 (-49.57%) -1,055,239 (-49.58%)  
Predict Avg.49.12% 49.75% 0.81% 0.12% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/0001 00/00/0001 00/00/0001 00/00/2006 -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (37 from 12 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg47.60%-- 45.25%-- 1.08%-- 0.86%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
OnPoint Polling and Research 
11/06/06-11/06/06		 49.00% -- 46.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
11/03/06-11/05/06		 51.00% 2.0 42.00% 4.0 4.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Polimetrix 
10/27/06-11/05/06		 50.00% -- 50.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Gallup 
11/01/06-11/04/06		 49.00% 1.0 45.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/31/06-11/03/06		 46.00% -- 45.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
11/02/06-11/02/06		 49.00% 1.0 48.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Jason
D Ben Cohen 🔗
D Biden '16
IND Monsieur
D Bob
  Columbia Daily Tribune
  St. Louis Post Dispatch
  Kansas City Star
D Buddy
D Qbanito
D PaGuy
  Fraternal Order of Police
D Brandonius Maximus
D Homegrown Democrat
D GavinBrown
R ...
FWP CBlock941
R CAGOP
I E Pluribus Unum
LBR Old LW
G-R TONY
G BR_Green
 


EVENTS
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
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10/21/2006 Claire McCaskill TVAd Issue eng Michael J. Fox  00:00:42 Mr. Matt 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 01, 2006 02:00pm News McCaskill courts black voters  Article The Sunset Provision 
Sep 09, 2006 01:00pm Event Rams avoid blackout of opener  Article RP 
Sep 08, 2006 08:00am News GOP wants McCaskill to apologize for Katrina comments  Article None Entered 
Sep 07, 2006 05:00pm Blog Entry Is Claire McCaskill On Drugs?  Article Scott³ 
Aug 13, 2006 12:10pm Editorial While others pick sides, Talent silent on minimum wage measure  Article RP 
Aug 01, 2006 11:00am General McCaskill says GOP jab insensitive to dead staffer  Article RP 
Jul 31, 2006 03:00pm Poll Missouri Senate: McCaskill Moves Ahead  Article GavinBrown 
Jun 25, 2006 10:00am Poll In Missouri, McCaskill Leads Talent  Article GavinBrown 
May 13, 2006 04:00pm Poll Missouri Senate: Talent 43% McCaskill 40%  Article Imperator 
Apr 25, 2006 09:00pm News [MO] Talent leans on House GOP to win reelection to Senate  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 12, 2006 05:00pm Poll Missouri Senate: McCaskill 42% Talent 41%  Article GavinBrown 
Mar 11, 2006 06:00pm Poll Missouri Senate: McCaskill 43% Talent 40%  Article Karma Policeman 
Feb 13, 2006 01:00pm News Missouri Senate: Talent (R) 46% McCaskill (D) 41%  Article J.R. 
Nov 16, 2005 02:00pm News McCaskill Leads Incumbent Talent in Missouri  Article Eric 
Oct 23, 2005 06:10pm News Vice president makes case for Talent and war in Iraq  Article Eric 
Sep 06, 2005 11:00am Poll Missouri Senate 2006: Talent 46% McCaskill 46%  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 30, 2005 01:00pm Press Release Claire McCaskill Pledges to “Bring Back Good, Old-Fashioned Common Sense” to Washington, Announces Candidacy for U.S. Senate  Article COSDem 
Aug 29, 2005 07:00pm News McCaskill To Announce She's Running For Senate Tuesday  Article COSDem 
Aug 28, 2005 05:05pm Commentary Signs point to ‘yes’ for McCaskill  Article COSDem 
Aug 21, 2005 11:40pm News McCaskill Likely to Challenge Talent  Article J.R. 
Jun 28, 2005 12:00pm News Talent Gets Big Jump Raising Money for 2006 Election  Article Ben 
Jun 06, 2005 09:00am Analysis Talent's victory in '02 election may hold lesson for McCaskill  Article Ben 
Apr 28, 2005 09:00am News U.S. News & World Report: National Dems Say Talent Not A Target  Article Ben 
Apr 18, 2005 01:00pm News Talent raises more than $1.3 million ahead of 2006 election  Article Ben 

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