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  PA Supreme Court Justice Retention Vote
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > State Supreme Court > Supreme Court Justice ('95)
OfficeState Supreme Court
HonorificState Supreme Court - Abbr: Justice
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 2005 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2005 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 2006 - 12:00pm
Term End December 31, 2006 - 12:00pm
ContributorScott³
Last ModifiedScott³ November 18, 2006 02:52pm
Data SourcesElections Division link [Link]
Description This is a non-partisan retention vote for Sandra Schultz Newman.

If she is "retained" by the voters she will be allowed to served until the end of 2008, when she reaches the Mandatory Retirement Age of 70.



Newman has announced her resignation effective Dec. 31, 2006. [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1995
NameSandra Schultz Newman Votes1,209,823 (28.27%)
Term01/02/1996 - 01/02/2006 Margin216,796 (+5.07%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1995
NameRussell M. Nigro Votes1,088,754 (25.44%)
Term01/02/1996 - 01/02/2006 Margin95,727 (+2.24%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/11/2005 11/08/2005
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Sandra Schultz Newman 1 ----4
Leaning Call: Sandra Schultz Newman (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Sandra Schultz Newman (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/00/2005 10/00/2005

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Justice Sandra Schultz Newman No to Retention  
PartyRepublican Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 797,465 (54.09%) 676,848 (45.91%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -120,617 (-8.18%)  
Predict Avg.52.00% 48.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 11/19/2004 00/00/2005  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Susquehanna Polling & Research (SP&R) 
10/00/05-10/00/05
28.00% -- 19.00% --
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