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  MI Governor - R Primary
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Parents > United States > Michigan > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline May 11, 2010 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open August 03, 2010 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 03, 2010 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedCrimson October 27, 2011 04:31pm
Data Sources[Link]
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameJennifer Granholm Votes2,142,513 (56.36%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/01/2011 Margin534,427 (+14.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameRick Snyder Votes1,874,834 (58.11%)
Term01/01/2011 - 01/01/2015 Margin587,514 (+18.21%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMI Governor 11/02/2010
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
06/19/2009 08/03/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Peter Hoekstra 9 --1 --
Michael A. Cox 2 ------
Rick Snyder 2 ------
Leaning Call: Peter Hoekstra (75.00%)
Weighted Call: Peter Hoekstra (99.19%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/11/2008 07/27/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name Rick Snyder Rep. Peter Hoekstra Attorney General Michael A. Cox County Sheriff Michael J. "Mike" Bouchard St. Sen. Thomas M. "Tom" George  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 381,588 (36.40%) 281,695 (26.87%) 240,677 (22.96%) 127,422 (12.15%) 17,002 (1.62%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -99,893 (-9.53%) -140,911 (-13.44%) -254,166 (-24.24%) -364,586 (-34.78%)  
Predict Avg.12.35% 20.28% 16.19% 11.95% 5.90%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 07/21/2009 03/30/2009 05/27/2009 06/03/2009 00/00/2010  
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MATCHUP POLLS (20 from 8 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg22.38%-- 24.01%-- 22.82%-- 10.66%-- 1.33%--  
EPIC/MRA 
07/26/10-07/27/10		 26.00% 6.0 23.00% 1.0 24.00% 2.0 10.00% 6.0 1.00% 1.0
Detroit News 
07/12/10-07/13/10		 20.20% -- 25.60% -- 26.40% -- 11.60% -- 1.80% --
EPIC/MRA 
06/12/10-06/15/10		 20.00% 3.0 24.00% 6.0 26.00% 8.0 16.00% -- 2.00% --
Inside Michigan Politics 
06/08/10-06/09/10		 15.00% -- 21.00% -- 10.00% -- 10.00% -- 0.50% --
Magellan Data & Mapping Strategies (R) 
06/08/10-06/09/10		 20.00% -- 26.00% -- 16.00% -- 11.00% -- 2.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
05/25/10-05/27/10		 20.00% -- 19.00% -- 17.00% -- 15.00% -- 9.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R John McCain 🔗
R John J. "Joe" Schwarz 🔗
R William G. Milliken 🔗
  Republicans for Environmental Protection
R Chuck Yob 🔗
R Jerry Zandstra 🔗
REFS Servo
R Maryland Republican
R Vernon Ehlers 🔗
R Mitt Romney 🔗
R Rick Santorum 🔗
R Candice Miller 🔗
R Michael J. "Mike" Rogers 🔗
R Newt Gingrich 🔗
F Blue Republican
R SC-Conservative
R Betsy DeVos 🔗
R Dick DeVos 🔗
  Michigan Chamber of Commerce
R Dave Camp 🔗
R Thaddeus McCotter 🔗
R Mike Huckabee 🔗
R L. Brooks Patterson 🔗
R Jane Abraham 🔗
R Michelle Engler 🔗
R Elizabeth H. Dole 🔗
R Terri Lynn Land 🔗
 


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 29, 2009 09:00pm News Hoekstra opponent accuses politicization of attempted terror attack  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 17, 2009 02:40pm News Bouchard set to name Land as running mate  Article COSDem 
May 28, 2009 02:00pm Announcement GOP's Cox Launches Official Campaign for Michigan Governor  Article eddy 9_99 
Apr 10, 2009 07:00pm Announcement GOP's Patterson Out of Michigan Governor Race  Article COSDem 
Mar 30, 2009 09:00am Announcement Hoekstra enters race for Michigan governor  Article COSDem 
Jan 26, 2009 03:00pm News Sen. Tom George to explore run for Mich. governor  Article TX DEM 

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