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Parents > United States > South Carolina > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2010 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End December 31, 2012 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedE Pluribus Unum September 27, 2021 09:51am
Data Sources [Link]
Description Term ended December 31, 2012 due to Sen. DeMint's resignation.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameJim DeMint Votes857,167 (53.67%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2011 Margin152,783 (+9.57%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/17/2012
NameTim Scott Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/03/2013 - 11/05/2014 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 08, 2010 SC US Senate - R Primary
Jim DeMint
R 412,658
Jun 08, 2010 SC US Senate - D Primary
Alvin Greene
D 169,542
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/07/2007 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Jim DeMint --1 4 55
Leaning Call: Jim DeMint (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Jim DeMint (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

05/18/2010 10/19/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Jim DeMint Alvin Greene Tom Clements (W) Write-In (W) Nathalie Dupree (W) Karl Fornes (W) Greg Snoad
PartyRepublican Democratic Green Independent Independent Independent Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 810,771 (61.48%) 364,598 (27.65%) 121,472 (9.21%) 21,953 (1.67%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -446,173 (-33.83%) -689,299 (-52.27%) -788,818 (-59.81%) -810,771 (-61.48%) -810,771 (-61.48%) -810,771 (-61.48%)
Predict Avg.72.00% 17.12% 9.71% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Don't Tase Me, Bro!75.00% (-3.40 pts) 25.00% (+1.31 pts) -- -- -- -- --
Ashley67.00% (+1.93 pts) 32.00% (+0.17 pts) 1.00% (-3.78 pts) -- -- -- --
M@72.00% (-1.40 pts) 13.00% (-6.69 pts) 15.00% (-2.17 pts) -- -- -- --
Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!64.00% (+3.93 pts) 18.00% (-3.36 pts) 14.00% (-1.50 pts) -- -- -- --
Maryland Republican90.00% (-13.40 pts) -- -- -- -- -- --
Applez60.00% (+4.63 pts) 20.00% (-2.02 pts) 18.00% (-4.17 pts) -- -- -- --
Kyle80.00% (-6.74 pts) 7.00% (-10.69 pts) 10.00% (+1.17 pts) -- -- -- --
Brandonius Maximus68.00% (+1.26 pts) 22.00% (-0.69 pts) 10.00% (+1.17 pts) -- -- -- --
Cash On Hand 9/30 $2,450,316.00 $-- 9/30 $18,330.00 $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/0001 00/00/0001 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 09/30/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010
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MATCHUP POLLS (9 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg56.12%-- 18.21%-- 8.60%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Rasmussen Reports 
10/19/10-10/19/10		 58.00% 6.0 21.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Winthrop University 
10/05/10-10/10/10		 58.30% -- 11.20% -- 12.20% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Crantford and Associates 
09/30/10-09/30/10		 56.00% -- 23.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/22/10-09/22/10		 64.00% 1.0 21.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/25/10-08/25/10		 63.00% 1.0 19.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/29/10-07/29/10		 62.00% 4.0 20.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
AENM Angry Russian
  Charleston Post and Courier
R Maryland Republican
R SC Moose
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
R ...
LBT Jed
D Jason
I Takahe
LAB New Jerusalem
NPA James Crews
Veg Thomas Walker
D Bob
PoP KeystoneProgressive
I E Pluribus Unum
I Charlotte Rose
D Campari_007
IS Sesel
DFL JC42
D The Sunset Provision
  Rock Hill Herald
D COSDem
D Some say...
Laf-W Craverguy
G BR_Green
LBR Old LW
IND Monsieur
REFS Servo
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Mazie Ferguson (W) Michael C. Neumann  
PartyIndependent Democrat Independent Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-810,771 (-61.48%) -810,771 (-61.48%)  
Predict Avg.0.40% 0.00%  
Don't Tase Me, Bro! -- --
Ashley -- --
M@ -- --
Hikikomori Blitzkrieg! -- --
Maryland Republican -- --
Applez2.00% (-0.33 pts) --
Kyle -- --
Brandonius Maximus -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 08/12/2010 03/01/2010  
MATCHUP POLLS (9 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Rasmussen Reports 
10/19/10-10/19/10		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Winthrop University 
10/05/10-10/10/10		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Crantford and Associates 
09/30/10-09/30/10		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/22/10-09/22/10		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/25/10-08/25/10		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/29/10-07/29/10		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D John
D Brenda Lee
D James E. "Jim" Clyburn 🔗
 


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/18/2010 Tom Clements TVAd Attack eng DeMint's Extremists  00:00:31 Craverguy 
10/18/2010 Tom Clements TVAd Attack eng DeMint's Harmful Vision  00:00:31 Craverguy 
10/18/2010 Tom Clements TVAd Attack eng What Has He Done?  00:00:31 Craverguy 
06/10/2010 Alvin Greene Interview Biography eng Alvin Greene Interviewed by Keith Olbermann  00:07:33 RP 
06/10/2010 Alvin Greene Interview Attack eng An Interview with Alvin Greene   00:06:43 Green Pigs 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 06, 2012 09:00am News BREAKING: Jim DeMint resigns from Senate  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Oct 28, 2010 10:00pm Blog Entry S.C. Write-In Candidate Says He’s ‘Not a Total Moron’  Article RBH 
Sep 30, 2010 10:25am Announcement Chef to Jump Into South Carolina Senate Race  Article RP 
Aug 13, 2010 01:00pm Legal Ruling Longshot US Senate candidate from SC indicted  Article RP 
Jul 26, 2010 07:00am Amusing Is South Carolina the 'whoopee cushion of the nation'?  Article Scott³ 
Jul 15, 2010 10:00am News Unions Endorse US Senate Green Party Candidate Tom Clements  Article John 

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