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  TX Agriculture Commissioner
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > Agriculture Commissioner
OfficeCommissioner of Agriculture
HonorificCommissioner of Agriculture - Abbr: Commissioner of Agriculture
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2009 - 12:00pm 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 January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 29, 2010 09:06pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameTodd Staples Votes2,307,406 (54.77%)
Term01/20/2007 - 01/20/2011 Margin547,004 (+12.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameSid Miller Votes2,699,508 (58.60%)
Term01/20/2015 - 01/15/2019 Margin1,002,281 (+21.76%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 02, 2010 TX Agriculture Commissioner - R Primary
Todd Staples
R 1,103,845
Mar 02, 2010 TX Agriculture Commissioner - D Primary
Hank Gilbert
D 594,011
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/25/2010 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Todd Staples --1 4 2
Leaning Call: Todd Staples (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Todd Staples (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

05/14/2010 09/08/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Commissioner of Agriculture Todd Staples Hank Gilbert Richard C. "Crazy Rick" Donaldson  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,953,775 (60.82%) 1,738,456 (35.80%) 164,035 (3.38%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,215,319 (-25.03%) -2,789,740 (-57.45%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009  
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MATCHUP POLLS (2 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg37.29%-- 27.68%-- 3.72%--  
University of Texas-Austin 
09/03/10-09/08/10		 33.00% 6.0 26.00% 2.0 8.00% --
University of Texas-Austin 
05/14/10-05/20/10		 39.00% -- 28.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  San Antonio Express-News
  Austin American-Statesman
  Houston Chronicle
  Dallas Morning News
D TX DEM
Laf-W Craverguy
LBT Jed
 


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