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  IL Governor - D Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2006 - 12:00pm
Polls Open March 21, 2006 - 06:00am
Polls Close March 21, 2006 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedImperator September 05, 2006 09:39pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameRod Blagojevich Votes1,847,040 (52.19%)
Term01/13/2003 - 01/08/2007 Margin252,080 (+7.12%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Rod Blagojevich
Safe 23
Slight 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

02/02/2006 03/12/2006

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. Rod Blagojevich Alderman Edwin "Ed" Eisendrath (W) James R. Davis
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic
Votes669,006 (70.84%) 275,375 (29.16%) 16 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -393,631 (-41.68%) -668,990 (-70.84%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$14,434,404.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Market Shares Corp 
03/08-03/12		 67.00% (+5.0) 18.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
03/06-03/08		 61.00% (+0.0) 26.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Market Shares Corp 
02/02-02/06		 62.00% (+0.0) 18.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Carlos Monteagudo [L]
  Daily Herald (Suburban Chicago)
  Chicago Sun-Times
  St. Louis Post Dispatch
D Tom Geoghegan [L]
D Charles Wheelan [L]
DS Bob Sacamano
G BR_Green

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jan 22, 2006 05:15pm News AFSCME won't endorse Blagojevich  Article COSDem 
Jan 10, 2006 11:00pm Election Guide Eisendrath Tops Gidwitz In Electoral Ethics Pledge [IL Governor]  Article COSDem 
Jan 06, 2006 03:00pm Election Guide Blagojevich foe hits campaign trail [IL Governor]  Article COSDem 
Jan 06, 2006 03:00pm Blog Entry Eisendrath Fires First Shot [IL Governor]  Article COSDem 
Jan 06, 2006 03:00pm Election Guide Eisendrath escapes objection [IL Governor]  Article COSDem 
Dec 15, 2005 05:00pm Announcement Eisendrath announcement [For Illinois Governor]  Article COSDem 
Dec 04, 2005 06:00pm News Pressure tactic to clear Dem primary field falls flat [IL Governor]  Article COSDem 
Nov 14, 2005 03:00pm Election Guide Ex-alderman may take on Blagojevich  Article COSDem 
Sep 16, 2005 01:00pm Election Guide Jack Franks decides against IL governor bid  Article COSDem 
Aug 18, 2005 05:00pm Speculative Lang ponders primary bid against Blagojevich  Article COSDem 
Aug 12, 2005 07:00pm Endorsement Madigan, Jones back Illinois governor's re-election  Article COSDem 
Jul 18, 2005 06:00pm Blog Entry Vallas Report: No Money Raised.  Article COSDem 
Jun 17, 2005 08:00pm General His eye on politics, Vallas files for Illinois residency, but will NOT run for governor in 2006  Article COSDem 
Jun 16, 2005 11:00am General Vallas poised for return to Illinois politics  Article COSDem 
Jun 16, 2005 11:00am General Aides seek residency judgment for Vallas [IL GOV]  Article COSDem 
Jun 08, 2005 12:00pm General Dick Mell and Jesse White holds fundraiser for Jack Franks [IL Gov]  Article COSDem 
Jun 06, 2005 10:00am Speculative Bill Daley sizing up run for Illinois governor  Article COSDem 
May 23, 2005 06:00pm General Durbin not ready to endorse Blagojevich  Article COSDem 
Apr 20, 2005 02:00pm General State Rep. Jack Franks weighs '06 primary challenge to Blagojevich  Article COSDem 
Aug 22, 2004 12:00am General Vallas meets with party heads {about possible IL Gov run in 2006}  Article COSDem 

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