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  MN US Senate - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Minnesota > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 05, 2012 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 14, 2012 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 14, 2012 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
ContributorEric
Last ModifiedRBH September 13, 2012 12:38pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameAmy Klobuchar Votes1,278,849 (58.06%)
Term01/04/2007 - 01/03/2013 Margin443,194 (+20.12%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameAmy Klobuchar Votes1,854,595 (65.23%)
Term01/03/2013 - 01/03/2019 Margin986,721 (+34.71%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMN US Senate 11/06/2012
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/16/2012 08/14/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Kurt Bills 13 1 --3
Leaning Call: Kurt Bills (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Kurt Bills (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

12/04/2010 12/05/2010

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name St. Rep. Kurt Bills David Carlson Bob "Again" Carney, Jr.  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 63,386 (51.12%) 43,856 (35.37%) 16,760 (13.52%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -19,530 (-15.75%) -46,626 (-37.60%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 06/04/2012  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Public Policy Polling 
12/04/10-12/05/10		 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
Grasshopper
R CincinnatiReds1990
R Maryland Republican
  Republican Party of Minnesota
R Kurt Zellers 🔗
R Rand Paul 🔗
R Roger C. Chamberlain 🔗
R Dave Thompson 🔗
R Anthony "Tony" Cornish 🔗
R Pam Myhra 🔗
R Torrey Westrom 🔗
R Chris Gerlach 🔗
R Jim J. Abeler 🔗
R Diane Anderson 🔗
R Paul H. Anderson 🔗
R Sarah L. Anderson 🔗
R Bob Barrett 🔗
R Mike Benson 🔗
R Mark W. Buesgens 🔗
R Roger Crawford 🔗
R Gregory M. Davids 🔗
R Keith Downey 🔗
R Steven J. "Steve" Drazkowski 🔗
R Mary Franson 🔗
R Patrick "Pat" Garofalo 🔗
R Robert C. "Bob" Gunther 🔗
R Thomas M. "Tom" Hackbarth 🔗
R David Hancock 🔗
R Mary Liz Holberg 🔗
R Andrea Kieffer 🔗
R Mike LeMieur 🔗
R Kathy Lohmer 🔗
R Tara Mack 🔗
R Pat Mazorol 🔗
R Joe McDonald 🔗
R Rich Murray 🔗
R Joyce J. Peppin 🔗
R Branden Petersen 🔗
R Duane Quam 🔗
R Linda Runbeck 🔗
R Joe Schomacker 🔗
R Kirk Stensrud 🔗
R Chris Swedzinski 🔗
R Bruce Vogel 🔗
R Doug Wardlow 🔗
R Kelby Woodard 🔗
R Ron Paul 🔗
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Joe E. Arwood III (R)
 00, 0001 		Michele Bachmann (R)
 00, 0001 		Chris Barden (R)
 00, 0001 		Norm Coleman (R)
 00, 0001 		Tom Emmer (R)
 00, 0001 		Pete Hegseth (R)
 00, 0001 		Erik Paulsen (R)
 00, 0001 		Tim Pawlenty (R)
 00, 0001
Daniel "Doc" Severson (R)
 00, 0001 		Dave Thompson (R)
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
May 18, 2012 07:05pm News Kurt Bills wins GOP endorsement to run against Klobuchar  Article Craverguy 
Aug 15, 2011 06:00pm General Minnesota GOP wants Tim Pawlenty for Senate  Article COSDem 
Feb 01, 2011 01:00pm News Sen. Norm Coleman Passes on Klobuchar Challenge  Article TX DEM 

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