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Parents > United States > Utah > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 19, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 08, 2010 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 08, 2010 - 03:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedCOSDem May 16, 2010 06:15pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameRobert F. "Bob" Bennett Votes626,640 (68.73%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2011 Margin367,685 (+40.33%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameMike Lee Votes390,179 (61.56%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2017 Margin182,494 (+28.79%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceUT US Senate 11/02/2010
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/20/2008 05/08/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mike Lee 8 2 2 --
Robert F. "Bob" Bennett 2 ----3
Tim Bridgewater 1 ------
Leaning Call: Mike Lee (54.55%)
Weighted Call: Mike Lee (97.78%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

11/19/2009 04/25/2010

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
Photo
Name Tim Bridgewater Mike Lee (I) Sen. Robert F. "Bob" Bennett Cherilyn Eagar Rep. Merrill Cook Leonard J. Fabiano Jeremy L. Friedbaum
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Campaign Logo
Uncertified Votes 1,854 (38.84%) 1,383 (28.97%) 905 (18.96%) 541 (11.33%) 49 (1.03%) 22 (0.46%) 16 (0.34%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -471 (-9.87%) -949 (-19.88%) -1,313 (-27.50%) -1,805 (-37.81%) -1,832 (-38.37%) -1,838 (-38.50%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 01/01/2009 06/02/2009 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg17.32%-- 28.65%-- 23.80%-- 8.75%-- 2.71%-- 1.00%-- 0.00%--
Mason-Dixon 
04/22/10-04/25/10		 20.00% -- 37.00% -- 16.00% -- 11.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Dan Jones & Associates 
04/13/10-04/20/10		 17.00% -- 31.00% -- 22.00% -- 10.00% -- 2.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
04/08/10-04/08/10		 14.00% -- 14.00% -- 37.00% -- 4.00% -- 6.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Dan Jones & Associates 
11/19/09-11/23/09		 4.00% -- 3.00% -- 31.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R James Williams 🔗
R John Curtis 🔗
LBT Smart
R Jim DeMint 🔗
  FreedomWorks PAC
R Paul Skousen 🔗
R Erick Erickson 🔗
R John Swallow 🔗
R Mark L. Shurtleff 🔗
R James V. Hansen 🔗
R Norman H. Bangerter 🔗
R Dick Armey 🔗
I McCord 2014
R Karl Rove 🔗
R ...
R particleman
R Newt Gingrich 🔗
  National Rifle Association (NRA)
  National Republican Senatorial Committee
R ...
R Mitt Romney 🔗
R Samuel "Joe the Plumber" Wurzelbacher 🔗
R D. Chris Buttars
R Stephen E. Sandstrom
R Kyle
R Phyllis Schlafly 🔗
D Jason
  Utah Republican Assembly
R Glen Kimber 🔗
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name David Y. Chiu  
PartyRepublican  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 4 (0.08%)  
Margin-1,850 (-38.75%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2010  
MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Mason-Dixon 
04/22/10-04/25/10		 0.00% --
Dan Jones & Associates 
04/13/10-04/20/10		 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
04/08/10-04/08/10		 0.00% --
Dan Jones & Associates 
11/19/09-11/23/09		 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  


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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 15, 2010 07:00am News Ex-Bennett staffer linked to 'temple mailer' [UT-Sen]  Article particleman 
May 10, 2010 08:00pm General Senate GOP: Bennett Loss an Isolated Event  Article Monsieur 
May 08, 2010 04:00pm News Embattled 3-term US Sen. Bob Bennett ousted at Utah Republican convention  Article COSDem 
May 03, 2010 12:00pm Blog Entry Bye-Bye Bob Bennett? Why The GOP Senator Could Lose His Seat  Article WesternDem 
Apr 15, 2010 05:00pm Poll New internal poll numbers reportedly show Lee leading Bennett  Article particleman 
Mar 25, 2010 05:00am General Results may spell trouble for Bennett  Article Jason 
Mar 24, 2010 05:00am Event Results Unclear in Utah, but Trouble May Loom for Bennett  Article Jason 
Feb 18, 2010 11:00am Endorsement Armey to endorse GOP primary challenger to Sen. [Robert] Bennett Thursday  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jan 09, 2010 09:00am News NRSC to back Bennett against conservative primary challengers  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 08, 2010 10:00am Announcement Club for Growth will oppose Sen. Bennett's [UT] reelection in 2010  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jan 06, 2010 08:35pm News Chaffetz won't run for Bennett's Senate seat  Article Jason 
Nov 05, 2009 07:00am News [UT-Sen] With Shurtleff out, new challengers may emerge  Article particleman 
Sep 14, 2009 11:00pm News Shurtleff fires at Bennett for applauding Obama  Article particleman 
Aug 25, 2009 03:00pm General Club for Growth targets Sen. Bennett  Article Jason 
Jul 09, 2009 12:30pm Speculative Chaffetz considers challenging Bennett  Article COSDem 
Jun 15, 2009 08:00am News Bob Bennett's challengers line up  Article Gerald Farinas 
May 20, 2009 10:00pm Announcement Shurtleff enters race for Bennett's Senate seat [UT]  Article particleman 
May 13, 2009 01:00pm Blog Entry Utah AG Mistakenly Announces Senate Bid, On Twitter  Article Homegrown Democrat 

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