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  WA US Senate - Blanket Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Washington > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline June 04, 2010 - 12:00pm
Polls Open August 17, 2010 - 09:00am
Polls Close August 17, 2010 - 10:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedRBH May 21, 2018 12:49pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NamePatty Murray Votes1,549,708 (54.98%)
Term01/03/2005 - 01/03/2011 Margin345,124 (+12.24%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Patty Murray
Safe 2
Strong 8
Lean 3
Slight 9
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

04/29/2010 08/09/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Majority Caucus Secretary Patty Murray St. Sen. Dino Rossi Clint Didier Paul Akers James "Skip" Mercer Charles Allen Bob Burr
PartyDemocratic Republican Republican Republican Unaffiliated Democratic Democratic
Votes670,284 (46.22%) 483,305 (33.33%) 185,034 (12.76%) 37,231 (2.57%) 12,122 (0.84%) 11,525 (0.80%) 11,344 (0.78%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -186,979 (-12.89%) -485,250 (-33.46%) -633,053 (-43.66%) -658,162 (-45.39%) -658,759 (-45.43%) -658,940 (-45.44%)
Predict Avg.43.67% 32.33% 8.67% 5.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
08/06-08/09
41.00% (+4.0) 33.00% (+0.0) 11.00% (+6.0) 5.00% (+2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
07/27-08/01
47.00% (+0.0) 33.00% (+0.0) 10.00% (+0.0) 4.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
06/25-06/28
37.00% (+0.0) 33.00% (+0.0) 5.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0)
Elway 
06/12-06/13
43.00% (-5.0) 31.00% (+0.0) 5.00% (+1.0) 2.00% (-6.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Elway 
04/29-05/02
48.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 4.00% (+0.0) 8.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Seattle Times
D COSDem
IND Monsieur
D Brandonius Maximus
LBT Smart
  Seattle Times
R Thomas A. "Tom" Coburn [L]
R Jim DeMint [L]
R Ron Paul [L]
R Matt Shea [L]
R Sarah Palin [L]
D Jason
IndP 6921
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Norma D. Gruber Mike Latimer Mike the Mover Goodspaceguy Will Baker Mohammad H. Said Schalk Leonard
PartyRepublican Republican Democratic Democratic Reform Centrist Unaffiliated
Votes9,162 (0.63%) 6,545 (0.45%) 6,019 (0.42%) 4,718 (0.33%) 4,593 (0.32%) 3,387 (0.23%) 2,818 (0.19%)
Margin-661,122 (-45.59%) -663,739 (-45.77%) -664,265 (-45.81%) -665,566 (-45.90%) -665,691 (-45.91%) -666,897 (-45.99%) -667,466 (-46.03%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
08/06-08/09
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
07/27-08/01
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
06/25-06/28
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Elway 
06/12-06/13
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Elway 
04/29-05/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
Veg Thomas Walker
Veg Sarah Palin [L]
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name William E. Chovil
PartyRepublican
Votes2,039 (0.14%)
Margin-668,245 (-46.08%)
Predict Avg.0.00%
Finances$0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
08/06-08/09
0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
07/27-08/01
0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
06/25-06/28
0.00% (+0.0)
Elway 
06/12-06/13
0.00% (+0.0)
Elway 
04/29-05/02
0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 16, 2010 05:00am Statement Rossi slams WSU marijuana study; prof fights back  Article Jason 
Jul 27, 2010 08:00pm Endorsement Why I'm Backing Schalk Leonard for U.S. Senate [WA]  Article Ralphie 
Jun 07, 2010 10:00am News Boeing helps [Sen. Patty] Murray play defense  Article Servo 
May 26, 2010 10:30am Announcement Repub. Rossi announces challenge to Sen. Murray  Article RP 
May 24, 2010 02:35pm Speculative GOP official: Rossi to challenge Murray  Article RP 
May 20, 2010 04:00pm Endorsement Palin goes 'rogue' again, backs Didier for Senate [WA]  Article COSDem 

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