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  CT District 05
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Parents > United States > Connecticut > CT - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2012 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 72.88% Registered
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedArthur July 16, 2024 12:18pm
Data Sources[Link]
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Description Esty
DEM / WFP

Roraback
REP / Independent Party of CT
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2010
NameChris Murphy Votes122,879 (54.06%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2013 Margin18,477 (+8.13%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2014
NameElizabeth Esty Votes113,564 (53.24%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2017 Margin15,797 (+7.41%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 12, 2012 CT District 05 - D Convention
Chris Donovan
D 336
May 18, 2012 CT - District 05 - R Convention
Andrew Roraback
R 295
Aug 14, 2012 CT District 05 - R Primary
Andrew Roraback
R 29,797
Aug 14, 2012 CT District 05 - D Primary
Elizabeth Esty
D 28,474
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/26/2010 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Elizabeth Esty 20 6 1 1
Andrew Roraback 1 ------
Leaning Call: Elizabeth Esty (97.50%)
Weighted Call: Elizabeth Esty (98.67%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

08/21/2012 10/23/2012

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name St. Rep. Elizabeth Esty St. Sen. Andrew Roraback (W) Russ Jaeger (W) John J. Pistone  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 146,098 (51.31%) 138,637 (48.69%) 10 (0.00%) 9 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -7,461 (-2.62%) -146,088 (-51.30%) -146,089 (-51.30%)  
Fusion Votes
D Democratic137,631
WFP Working Families8,467
R Republican128,927
IPCT Independent Party of CT9,710
 
Predict Avg.53.00% 47.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/17 $172,587.83 10/17 $202,794.73 $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 01/01/2011 -- -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg42.15%-- 42.94%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
National Research Inc. (R) 
10/22/12-10/23/12		 39.00% 4.0 45.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
10/22/12-10/23/12		 46.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
National Research Inc. (R) 
09/03/12-09/04/12		 35.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Global Strategy Group (D) 
08/21/12-08/23/12		 44.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Hartford Courant
D Labour Dem
R Kyle
R Maryland Republican
LBT Jed
 


EVENTS
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/09/2012 vs Andrew Roraback TVAd Attack eng Andrew Roraback: Pyramid  00:00:32 Progressive Scot 
10/02/2012 vs Andrew Roraback TVAd Attack eng Votes  00:00:33 RP 
09/25/2012 Elizabeth Esty vs Andrew Roraback TVAd Mixed eng Protect  00:00:32 RP 
09/21/2012 vs Andrew Roraback TVAd Attack eng Votes   00:00:33 RP 
08/07/2012 Elizabeth Esty TVAd Endorsement eng Connecticut WOMEN VOTE! Elizabeth Esty  00:00:30 RP 
08/07/2012 vs Elizabeth Esty TVAd Defend eng Everything  00:00:33 RP 
08/03/2012 vs Elizabeth Esty TVAd Attack eng Stand Up   00:00:32 RP 
08/01/2012 Elizabeth Esty TVAd Issue eng Backbone  00:00:32 RP 
07/21/2012 Elizabeth Esty TVAd Issue eng Hear It   00:00:32 RP 
07/10/2012 Elizabeth Esty TVAd Biography eng Shoes  00:00:31 RP 

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Oct 19, 2012 06:00am Strategy Boehner becomes bogeyman in Connecticut House race  Article Jason 

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