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Parents > United States > South Dakota > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRBH December 21, 2008 02:02am
Data SourcesSouth Dakota Secretary of State: [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameTim Johnson Votes167,481 (49.62%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin524 (+0.16%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameMichael "Mike" Rounds Votes140,741 (50.37%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2021 Margin58,285 (+20.86%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 03, 2008 SD US Senate - D Primary
Tim Johnson
D 1
Jun 03, 2008 SD US Senate - R Primary
Joel D. Dykstra
R 52,628
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/22/2003 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Tim Johnson 5 12 7 37
Joel D. Dykstra 1 2 ----
Leaning Call: Tim Johnson (97.54%)
Weighted Call: Tim Johnson (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/04/2008 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Tim Johnson St. Rep. Joel D. Dykstra  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 237,889 (62.49%) 142,784 (37.51%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -95,105 (-24.98%)  
Predict Avg.63.00% 36.86%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008  
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MATCHUP POLLS (6 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg58.61%-- 35.17%--  
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08		 60.00% -- 35.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
09/24/08-09/25/08		 61.00% -- 34.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
08/12/08-08/14/08		 61.00% -- 34.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/09/08-07/09/08		 60.00% -- 38.00% 4.0
Rasmussen Reports 
06/10/08-06/10/08		 60.00% 3.0 34.00% 6.0
Rasmussen Reports 
03/04/08-03/04/08		 63.00% -- 28.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
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R CAGOP
G BR_Green
  Esquire
D Brandonius Maximus
D Homegrown Democrat
D Stumbo for Senate
D Ashley
  Sioux City Journal
R ...
 


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Aug 10, 2007 10:00am News Daschle lashes out at GOP for zeroing in on Johnson  Article The Sunset Provision 
Aug 02, 2007 05:20pm News Ensign Targets Johnson  Article Buddy 

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