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  MI District 11 - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Michigan > MI - District 11
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline May 15, 2012 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 07, 2012 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 07, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 9.72% Total Population
ContributorIndyGeorgia
Last ModifiedRBH August 27, 2012 02:25pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameThaddeus McCotter Votes141,224 (59.27%)
Term01/03/2011 - 07/06/2012 Margin49,514 (+20.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameDavid A. Curson Votes159,258 (48.39%)
Term11/13/2012 - 01/03/2013 Margin7,522 (+2.29%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMI District 11 - Special Election 11/06/2012
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/02/2011 08/07/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Thaddeus McCotter ------1
Kerry Bentivolio 7 3 1 1
Nancy Cassis 3 ------
Leaning Call: Kerry Bentivolio (74.07%)
Weighted Call: Kerry Bentivolio (60.84%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/28/2012 07/29/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name Kerry Bentivolio (W) Majority Caucus Chair Nancy Cassis (W) Drexel Morton (W) St. Sen. Loren Bennett  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 42,771 (66.43%) 21,436 (33.30%) 161 (0.25%) 14 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -21,335 (-33.14%) -42,610 (-66.18%) -42,757 (-66.41%)  
Predict Avg.61.60% 47.85% 0.15% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2011 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg36.00%-- 52.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
EPIC/MRA 
07/28/12-07/29/12		 36.00% -- 52.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
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  Republican Liberty Caucus
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  Detroit Free Press
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R Eileen Kowall 🔗
R Gail Haines 🔗
R Loren Bennett 🔗
R Hugh Crawford 🔗
R James "Jim" Marleau 🔗
R Mike Kowall 🔗
R Michael J. "Mike" Rogers 🔗
R Maryland Republican
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Thaddeus McCotter (R)
 00, 2011 - Jun 02, 2012

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 06, 2012 08:00am News Pastor From Canton Seeks New 11th District Congressional Seat  Article Miro 
Jun 02, 2012 01:40pm News McCotter ends write-in campaign for Congress   Article Monsieur 
May 29, 2012 08:45am Announcement US Rep. McCotter says he'll run write-in campaign in Mich. GOP primary after petition problems  Article Homegrown Democrat 
May 26, 2012 12:00pm News Rep. McCotter may miss primary ballot because of signature problems  Article The Sunset Provision 

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