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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Virginia > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 03, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedThe Sunset Provision December 15, 2008 07:48pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameJohn Warner Votes1,229,894 (82.58%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin1,084,792 (+72.83%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2014
NameMark Warner Votes1,073,667 (49.15%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2021 Margin17,727 (+0.81%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 31, 2008 VA US Senate - R Convention
Jim Gilmore
R 10,382
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/15/2006 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mark Warner 7 5 17 41
Jim Gilmore 1 --1 --
Leaning Call: Mark Warner (98.31%)
Weighted Call: Mark Warner (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/05/2007 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Mark Warner Chairman Jim Gilmore Glenda Gail Parker Chairman William "Bill" Redpath (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Green Libertarian Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,369,327 (65.03%) 1,228,830 (33.73%) 21,690 (0.60%) 20,269 (0.56%) 3,178 (0.09%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,140,497 (-31.30%) -2,347,637 (-64.44%) -2,349,058 (-64.48%) -2,366,149 (-64.95%)  
Predict Avg.56.43% 39.01% 1.02% 1.12% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 04/08/2008 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (30 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg58.02%-- 31.26%-- 1.27%-- 0.65%-- 0.00%--  
Survey USA 
10/30/08-11/01/08
59.00% 4.0 35.00% 3.0 3.00% 2.0 2.00% 1.0 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08
58.00% -- 33.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Center for Community Research - Roanoke College 
10/19/08-10/26/08
57.00% -- 22.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/25/08-10/26/08
63.00% 3.0 32.00% 4.0 1.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/21/08-10/23/08
60.00% 5.0 32.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/18/08-10/19/08
60.00% 1.0 36.00% 5.0 1.00% 2.0 1.00% 2.0 0.00% --
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 16, 2008 11:00pm News Warner: Comments were ‘over the top’  Article The Sunset Provision 
Oct 04, 2008 12:55pm News [VA Sen.] John Warner might vote for Democrat  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jun 15, 2008 03:00pm Editorial Mr. Gilmore's Candidacy - A former governor cites his ruinous term as his principal qualification.  Article RP 
Jun 04, 2008 11:30pm News Sen. Warner avoids backing would-be GOP successor  Article The Sunset Provision 
Nov 29, 2007 08:20pm News Kaine: Va.'s presidential past won't trip M. Warner  Article The Sunset Provision 
Nov 20, 2007 11:00am News Gilmore-Warner clash expected in Senate race  Article The Sunset Provision 
Nov 14, 2007 09:00pm News Gilmore: Warner is not unbeatable  Article The Sunset Provision 
Sep 17, 2007 01:00am Poll WJLA Poll: Mark Warner Wins Big in Virginia Senate Race  Article Servo 
Sep 14, 2007 01:00pm News Virginia Governors Love the Senate  Article The Sunset Provision 
Aug 31, 2007 01:00pm Announcement Sen. John Warner won't seek re-election  Article Sarnstrom 
Aug 30, 2007 03:00pm News Sen. Warner to Say Whether He Will Seek Reelection  Article Hail to the Rookies 
Feb 28, 2007 01:00pm News Va.'s Two Warners May Be Headed for Rematch  Article John 
Feb 09, 2007 12:00pm News Virginia’s 2008 Senate Riddle: Two Warners, One Warner or No Warner  Article The Sunset Provision 

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