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  GA - District 08
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Georgia > GA - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 08:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorArmyDem
Last ModifiedRBH November 15, 2008 11:14pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionFiling deadline speculative.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameJim Marshall Votes80,660 (50.55%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin1,752 (+1.10%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 15, 2008 GA District 08 - R Primary Richard N. Goddard
Jul 15, 2008 GA District 08 - D Primary Jim Marshall
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Jim Marshall
Strong 2
Lean 3
Slight 21
Richard N. Goddard
Slight 2
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

10/18/2008 10/26/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name (I) Rep. Jim Marshall Richard N. Goddard
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes157,241 (57.24%) 117,446 (42.76%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -39,795 (-14.49%)
Predict Avg.52.00% 48.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
10/25-10/26		 49.00% (+0.0) 45.00% (+0.0)
Mellman Group (D) 
10/18-10/20		 48.00% (+0.0) 31.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Kelly Loeffler
  Esquire
  National Rifle Association (NRA)
  Vets for Freedom

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 02, 2008 06:00pm Blog Entry [GA-08] Marshall defends pro-bailout vote in ad  Article Monsieur 
Sep 12, 2007 07:00pm General If you say a congressman is missing, and he’s found in Afghanistan — does it count?  Article RP 

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