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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2007 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 06, 2007 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 06, 2007 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 15, 2008 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 2012 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 490
Last Modifiedbudgeteer May 16, 2017 03:15pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionTerm of Governor is January 15, 2008-January 10, 2012

According to Constitution/Code, the Governor is sworn in on the next
Tuesday following the swearing in of the State Legislature.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/04/2003
NameHaley Barbour Votes470,404 (52.59%)
Term01/13/2004 - 01/15/2008 Margin60,617 (+6.78%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 07, 2007 MS Governor - D Primary John Arthur Eaves Jr.
Aug 07, 2007 MS Governor - R Primary Haley Barbour
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 5.3333001137 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Haley Barbour
Safe 26
Strong 15
Lean 3
Slight 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

04/07/2007 04/07/2007

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name (I) Gov. Haley Barbour John Arthur Eaves Jr.
PartyRepublican Democratic
Votes430,807 (57.90%) 313,232 (42.10%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -117,575 (-15.80%)
Predict Avg.53.80% 39.80%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Mississippi Education Association 
04/07-04/07
50.00% (+0.0) 35.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R ...
D George Dale [L]
D Mike Espy [L]
D William L. Waller [L]
G BR_Green
LBR Old LW
REFS Servo
D Ashley

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 10, 2007 10:00pm News In Mississippi, Democrat Runs in G.O.P. Lane  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 30, 2006 03:45pm Analysis Mabus, Musgrove, Moore for Mississippi Democrats in '07 & '08  Article Hail to the Rookies 

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