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Parents > United States > Illinois > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 0000 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 05, 2002 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 05, 2002 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a January 26, 2008 10:26am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1996
NameDick Durbin Votes2,384,028 (56.09%)
Term01/03/1997 - 01/03/2003 Margin655,204 (+15.41%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 19, 2002 IL US Senate - R Primary Jim Durkin
Mar 19, 2002 IL US Senate - D Primary Dick Durbin
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Dick Durbin
Safe 17
Strong 6
Lean 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

03/06/2002 10/30/2002

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Dick Durbin St. Rep. Jim Durkin Steven Burgauer
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian
Votes2,103,766 (60.33%) 1,325,703 (38.02%) 57,382 (1.65%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -778,063 (-22.31%) -2,046,384 (-58.69%)
Predict Avg.57.59% 40.57% 1.43%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
10/28-10/30		 56.00% (+0.0) 37.00% (+1.0) 3.00% (+0.0)
Chicago Tribune 
10/25-10/27		 47.00% (+0.0) 27.00% (+0.0) 4.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
10/21-10/23		 56.00% (+0.0) 36.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0)
Illinois Wesleyan University 
10/20-10/22		 51.00% (+0.0) 33.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Pantagraph 
10/18-10/18		 55.00% (+0.0) 37.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/07-10/09		 56.90% (+2.9) 27.40% (-1.6) 0.00% (+0.0)
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