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  IA - District 01
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Iowa > IA - District 01
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2006 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 490
Last Modifiedev April 15, 2007 10:31pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameJim Nussle Votes159,993 (55.16%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2007 Margin34,503 (+11.90%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 06, 2006 IA District 1- D Primary Bruce Braley
Jun 06, 2006 IA District 1- R Primary Mike Whalen
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 10.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Bruce Braley
Strong 3
Lean 17
Slight 15
Mike Whalen
Slight 4
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

08/27/2006 11/02/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Bruce Braley Mike Whalen James Hill Albert W. Schoeman Write-In
PartyDemocratic Republican US Pirate Libertarian Independent
Votes114,322 (55.06%) 89,729 (43.22%) 2,201 (1.06%) 1,226 (0.59%) 143 (0.07%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -24,593 (-11.85%) -112,121 (-54.00%) -113,096 (-54.47%) -114,179 (-54.99%)
Predict Avg.55.00% 44.50% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$130,706.00 $215,223.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Selzer & Co. 
11/01-11/02
56.00% (+12.0) 35.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Reuters/Zogby 
10/24-10/29
49.00% (+0.0) 42.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Bennett, Petts & Normington (D) 
10/05-10/08
48.00% (+0.0) 37.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Reuters/Zogby 
09/25-10/02
34.00% (+0.0) 47.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Selzer & Co. 
09/10-09/13
44.00% (+0.0) 37.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
RT Strategies 
08/27-08/29
54.00% (+0.0) 41.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
Laf-W Craverguy
D Ashley
D PaGuy
  Dubuque Telegraph Herald
  Quad-City Times
FWP CBlock941
S Tax Suchart
D Ashley
D Penguin
Veg Thomas Walker

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 12, 2006 03:10pm Election Guide Pirate Wants Politics to Walk the Plank  Article RP 
Aug 26, 2006 10:00pm News 2 added to 1st District race [Iowa-1]  Article particleman 
Aug 26, 2006 10:00pm Statement The Pirates Stand [James Hill for Congress, IA-1]  Article particleman 
Jun 17, 2006 09:00pm News Gluba drops plans for independent campaign in Iowa's 1st District  Article COSDem 
Jun 09, 2006 12:00am General Primary loser may run as independent [IA-01]  Article COSDem 

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