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  PA - District 05 - D Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline February 12, 2008 - 05:00pm
Polls Open April 22, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close April 22, 2008 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorScottĀ³
Last ModifiedScottĀ³ August 13, 2008 01:40pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionRep. John Peterson will not seek re-election
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameJohn E. Peterson Votes115,126 (60.09%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin38,670 (+20.18%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Richard P. "Rich" Vilello Jr.
Slight 1
Bill Cahir
Slight 2

CANDIDATES
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Name Mark B. McCracken Bill Cahir Richard P. "Rich" Vilello Jr.
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic
Votes30,358 (40.91%) 25,920 (34.93%) 17,921 (24.15%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,438 (-5.98%) -12,437 (-16.76%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$3,152.00 $98,809.00 $17,618.00
MATCHUP POLLS
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Patrick J. Murphy [L]
  Teamsters, International Brotherhood of
D Ruth C. Rudy [L]
  VoteVets.org
D Ed Rendell [L]
D John N. Wozniak [L]
D Michael K. "Mike" Hanna Sr. [L]
D John D.W. Reiley [L]

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jan 15, 2008 09:00am News [PA-05] Centre County war vet, ex-official join race for Congress  Article hillman_pa 

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