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  FL US Senate - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Florida > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 08, 2012 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 14, 2012 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 14, 2012 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
ContributorNYvoter
Last ModifiedPaul December 04, 2012 09:56am
Data Sources[Link]
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameBill Nelson Votes2,890,548 (60.30%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2013 Margin1,064,421 (+22.21%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameBill Nelson Votes4,523,451 (55.23%)
Term01/03/2013 - 01/03/2019 Margin1,065,184 (+13.01%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceFL US Senate 11/06/2012
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/04/2010 08/14/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Connie Mack IV 5 2 5 25
Leaning Call: Connie Mack IV (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Connie Mack IV (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

12/17/2010 07/29/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. Connie Mack IV Rep. David J. "Dave" Weldon Mike McCalister Marielena Stuart  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 661,570 (58.70%) 226,901 (20.13%) 156,158 (13.86%) 82,390 (7.31%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -434,669 (-38.57%) -505,412 (-44.85%) -579,180 (-51.39%)  
Predict Avg.56.90% 8.33% 8.33% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2011 05/18/2012 12/06/2010 06/04/2012  
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MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg47.00%-- 14.00%-- 10.00%-- 0.00%--  
Public Policy Polling 
07/26/12-07/29/12		 47.00% 13.0 14.00% 8.0 10.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
05/31/12-06/03/12		 34.00% 5.0 6.00% -- 10.00% 6.0 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
05/15/12-05/21/12		 40.00% 8.0 0.00% -- 8.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
01/28/12-01/30/12		 39.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 4.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
01/28/12-01/29/12		 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
01/28/12-01/28/12		 36.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 5.00% 1.0 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R George LeMieux 🔗
R Pam Bondi 🔗
R Jeb Bush 🔗
R Vern Buchanan 🔗
R Charles H. "Charlie" Bronson 🔗
R William "Bill" McCollum, Jr. 🔗
R Allan G. Bense 🔗
R John Thrasher 🔗
R Mike Lee 🔗
  American Conservative Union
R Carlos Hernandez 🔗
R Dennis A. Ross 🔗
PNP Luis Fortuño 🔗
R Mitt Romney 🔗
R Rand Paul 🔗
R Michele Bachmann 🔗
R Lincoln Díaz-Balart 🔗
R Mario Diaz-Balart 🔗
R Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 🔗
R David Rivera 🔗
AENM Angry Russian
R Maryland Republican
FWP CBlock941
R Jefferson B. "Jeff" Miller 🔗
I Sean Hannity 🔗
R Mike Haridopolos 🔗
  Palm Beach Post
R D. Alan Hays 🔗
R Dennis K. Baxley 🔗
R Bill Posey 🔗
R Sam Brownback 🔗
  Citizens United Political Victory Fund
  National Defense PAC
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
George LeMieux (R)
Apr 04, 2011 - Jun 20, 2012 		Mike Haridopolos (R)
 00, 2012

EVENTS
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
02/24/2012 Web Only Ad Attack eng Two and a Half Macks  01:31:00 Crimson 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 17, 2012 07:00pm Scandal Mack Senate campaign charges Brooks Brothers clothing to campaign  Article Ashley 
Jun 20, 2012 09:40am Announcement George LeMieux drops out of [FL] U.S. Senate race  Article RP 
May 18, 2012 01:45pm Announcement Florida: Former Rep. Dave Weldon Jumps Into Senate Race  Article Crimson 
May 06, 2012 09:00am Statement George LeMieux Camp Says Maybe Connie Mack's Water Bill Is So Low Because He Drinks Tiger Blood  Article Jason 
Apr 16, 2012 08:00pm Speculative Jeff Atwater says he's considering U.S. Senate run  Article IndyGeorgia 
Apr 14, 2012 04:00pm General Republicans fret about Connie Mack campaign  Article COSDem 
Jan 31, 2012 11:00pm Announcement Adam Hasner Drops Senate Bid to Run for Allen West's Former Seat  Article TX DEM 
Jan 30, 2012 01:00pm Announcement Florida: Craig Miller Drops Senate Bid, Runs for House   Article TX DEM 
Nov 06, 2011 11:55am Event U.S. Senate candidates address Tea Party Florida Convention   Article Green Pigs 
Oct 26, 2011 09:00pm News Shakeup alert: Rep. Connie Mack to enter Florida’s Senate race  Article RBH 
Oct 05, 2011 09:10pm Announcement Alexander George withdraws U.S. Senate Race- Endorses Senator George LeMieux  Article TX DEM 
Jul 18, 2011 10:00am News Haridopolos drops out of U.S. Senate race  Article TX DEM 
Apr 04, 2011 12:00am News Former Sen. LeMieux to Enter Senate Primary in Florida  Article J.R. 
Mar 25, 2011 09:00am Announcement Connie Mack will NOT run for U.S. Senate  Article eddy 9_99 
Mar 24, 2011 12:10pm Announcement [FL-Sen Connie] Mack announcing Senate bid Friday   Article RP 
Mar 20, 2011 12:00am Speculative Adam Hasner may try to follow Marco Rubio's path to U.S. Senate  Article 411 Name Removed 
Jan 14, 2011 09:00am News Mike Haridopolos to challenge Bill Nelson in Florida   Article eddy 9_99 
Dec 02, 2010 08:40am Speculative Another GOP Senate Showdown Brewing in Florida  Article BILLYW 
Nov 23, 2010 04:00pm News Sen. Bill Nelson gets his first official Republican challenger for 2012  Article Qbanito 

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