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  PA - District 04
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 04
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Turnout 57.54% Registered 39.27% Total Population
ContributorUser 490
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a December 24, 2006 03:45am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameMelissa A. Hart Votes204,329 (63.08%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2007 Margin88,026 (+27.18%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameJason Altmire Votes186,536 (55.86%)
Term01/03/2009 - 01/03/2011 Margin39,125 (+11.72%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 16, 2006 PA - District 04 - D Primary
Jason Altmire
D 58,918
May 16, 2006 PA - District 04 - R Primary
Melissa A. Hart
R 34,559
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/18/2005 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Melissa A. Hart 9 7 8 4
Jason Altmire 3 2 ----
Leaning Call: Melissa A. Hart (90.00%)
Weighted Call: Melissa A. Hart (96.32%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

06/04/2006 10/26/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name Jason Altmire (I) Rep. Melissa A. Hart  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 131,847 (51.93%) 122,049 (48.07%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -9,798 (-3.86%)  
Predict Avg.50.75% 49.25%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/0001 00/00/0001  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg41.59%-- 48.87%--  
Constituent Dynamics 
10/24/06-10/26/06
47.00% -- 51.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
10/23/06-10/24/06
38.00% -- 50.00% --
Susquehanna Polling & Research (SP&R) 
10/20/06-10/22/06
42.00% -- 46.00% --
Anzalone Liszt Research (D) 
09/17/06-09/20/06
44.00% 5.0 48.00% 5.0
Anzalone Liszt Research (D) 
06/04/06-06/08/06
39.00% -- 53.00% --
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 25, 2006 11:00pm News Trib poll: Altmire, Hart close in [PA] 4th District race  Article ArmyDem 
Oct 18, 2006 10:00pm Analysis Recent GOP Spending in Pa. 4 Shows Hart May Be At-risk  Article RP 
Aug 21, 2006 05:45pm Profile In Pittsburgh ‘Burbs, Hart’s Democratic Foe Touts Social Conservatism  Article RP 

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