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  WV Agriculture Commissioner
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > West Virginia > Agricultural Commissioner
OfficeCommissioner of Agriculture
HonorificCommissioner of Agriculture - Abbr: Commissioner of Agriculture
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 19, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 12, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 14, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH December 15, 2012 10:56pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameGus R. Douglass Votes437,881 (63.34%)
Term01/10/2005 - 01/12/2009 Margin184,479 (+26.69%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameWalt Helmick Votes316,591 (51.59%)
Term01/14/2013 - 01/16/2017 Margin19,503 (+3.18%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 13, 2008 WV Agriculture Commissioner - R Primary
J. Michael Teets
R 88,478
May 13, 2008 WV Agriculture Commissioner - D Primary
Gus R. Douglass
D 307,166
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/18/2008 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gus R. Douglass 1 1 --7
Leaning Call: Gus R. Douglass (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Gus R. Douglass (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/29/2008 10/30/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Commissioner of Agriculture Gus R. Douglass J. Michael Teets (W) Jerry Franklin  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 352,242 (53.06%) 311,496 (46.92%) 180 (0.03%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -40,746 (-6.14%) -352,062 (-53.03%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg48.83%-- 41.18%-- 0.00%--  
Public Policy Polling 
10/29/08-10/30/08		 50.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% --
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