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  LA US Senate - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Louisiana > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline July 09, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 28, 2010 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 28, 2010 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorBR_Green
Last ModifiedRob Ritchie December 20, 2017 01:23pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameDavid Vitter Votes943,014 (51.03%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2011 Margin400,864 (+21.69%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameDavid Vitter Votes715,415 (56.55%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2017 Margin238,843 (+18.88%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA US Senate 11/02/2010
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/25/2007 08/28/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
David Vitter 5 --3 14
Leaning Call: David Vitter (100.00%)
Weighted Call: David Vitter (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/02/2009 08/22/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. David Vitter Justice Chet Traylor Nicholas J. Accardo  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 85,225 (87.59%) 6,841 (7.03%) 5,232 (5.38%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -78,384 (-80.56%) -79,993 (-82.21%)  
Predict Avg.56.50% 22.00% 7.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 12/21/2008 00/00/2010 00/00/2010  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg73.58%-- 8.51%-- 2.89%--  
Public Policy Polling 
08/21/10-08/22/10		 81.00% -- 5.00% -- 4.00% --
Clarus Research Group 
08/15/10-08/16/10		 74.00% -- 5.00% -- 3.00% --
Verne Kennedy 
08/04/10-08/10/10		 46.00% -- 34.00% -- 0.00% --
Southern Media & Opinion 
08/04/10-08/08/10		 77.80% -- 3.90% -- 1.30% --
Research 2000 
03/02/09-03/04/09		 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Maryland Republican
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
R Suzanne Haik Terrell 🔗
R Tony Perkins 🔗
R Rodney Alexander 🔗
R ...
Veg Thomas Walker
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Stormy Daniels (R)
May 21, 2009 - Apr 15, 2010

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 18, 2010 09:00pm Blog Entry Traylor Radio Ad Calls On Republicans To 'Man Up' And Reject Vitter (AUDIO)  Article particleman 
Jul 20, 2010 03:00pm News Report: Vitter opponent [Traylor] sleeping with stepson's wife  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 15, 2010 01:00pm General Vitter: I'm not a birther   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 14, 2010 05:20pm Commentary A tough new campaign landscape for Sen. David Vitter  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Apr 15, 2010 11:40am Announcement Porn actress Stormy Daniels will not challenge Sen. David Vitter  Article Thomas Walker 
Jan 20, 2010 08:00am Announcement Dardenne Won't Run for US Senate  Article BR_Green 
Dec 09, 2009 06:00pm News Louisiana GOPer Dardenne Considering Forming Exploratory Committee, Conducting A Poll For Potential Vitter Challenge  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Aug 31, 2009 12:00pm News Honore dismisses talk of Senate run  Article J.R. 
Aug 28, 2009 01:00pm Blog Entry General Russell Honore To Run Vs David Vitter In Louisiana US Race?   Article karin1492 
Jul 21, 2009 02:00pm News Race for Vitter's Senate seat is wide open  Article eddy 9_99 
Mar 13, 2009 06:00pm Announcement Perkins not challenging Vitter  Article BR_Green 
Mar 03, 2009 05:00pm General Cooksey ends speculation on Senate race (Against David Vitter)   Article kal 
Feb 27, 2009 07:00pm News Louisiana heats up with potential Vitter challenger  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 23, 2009 10:00am Speculative Louisiana Sen. Vitter to Face Porn Actress in GOP Primary?   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Nov 13, 2008 06:00am Editorial Perkins for Senate in 2010?  Article BR_Green 

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