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  AK At-Large
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Parents > United States > Alaska > AK - At-Large
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 19, 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, 2011 - 12:00pm
Turnout 63.94% Registered 50.56% Total Population
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH June 30, 2011 07:36pm
Data SourcesSOS [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameDonald E. "Don" Young Votes132,743 (56.57%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin38,864 (+16.56%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameDonald E. "Don" Young Votes175,384 (68.96%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin97,778 (+38.44%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 26, 2008 AK At-Large - R Primary
Donald E. "Don" Young
R 105,987
Aug 26, 2008 AK At Large - ADL Primary
Ethan A. Berkowitz
D 68,131AKI 6,690
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/27/2007 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Donald E. "Don" Young --2 1 --
Ethan A. Berkowitz 29 7 1 --
Leaning Call: Ethan A. Berkowitz (86.79%)
Weighted Call: Ethan A. Berkowitz (99.99%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/27/2007 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Rep. Donald E. "Don" Young St. Rep. Ethan A. Berkowitz Don R. Wright (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Alaskan Independence Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 158,939 (50.14%) 142,560 (44.98%) 14,274 (4.50%) 1,205 (0.38%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -16,379 (-5.17%) -144,665 (-45.64%) -157,734 (-49.76%)  
Predict Avg.48.82% 50.04% 0.74% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (14 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.52%-- 46.64%-- 4.42%-- 0.00%--  
Hays Research Group (D) 
11/02/08-11/02/08		 43.00% -- 49.30% -- 1.20% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/28/08-10/30/08		 44.00% -- 53.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Ivan Moore Research (D) 
10/17/08-10/19/08		 43.00% 1.0 51.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/14/08-10/16/08		 44.00% 5.0 50.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Ivan Moore Research (D) 
09/20/08-09/22/08		 44.00% 7.0 49.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Fairleigh Dickinson University 
09/17/08-09/21/08		 41.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/15/08-09/17/08		 39.00% 1.0 53.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Ivan Moore Research (D) 
08/30/08-09/02/08		 37.00% -- 54.00% 2.0 0.00% 7.0 0.00% --
Ivan Moore Research (D) 
07/18/08-07/22/08		 37.00% -- 52.00% -- 7.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
07/14/08-07/16/08		 40.00% -- 51.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
05/12/08-05/14/08		 40.00% 2.0 50.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Hellenthal & Associates (R) 
05/06/08-05/10/08		 38.00% -- 58.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
12/03/07-12/06/07		 42.00% -- 49.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Craciun Research Group 
10/27/07-11/02/07		 35.00% -- 50.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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Apr 16, 2008 08:00am Blog Entry AK-AL: Don Young's Cash-on-Hand Continues to Wither Away  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 28, 2007 09:00pm Blog Entry AK-AL: Young Trails Benson and Berkowitz in New Poll  Article ArmyDem 

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