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  US Secretary of Health and Human Services
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > Department of Health & Human Services
OfficeSecretary of Health and Human Services
TypeConfirmation
Filing Deadline March 17, 2009 - 12:00pm
Polls Open April 28, 2009 - 04:00am
Polls Close April 28, 2009 - 05:00pm
Term Start May 01, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End June 09, 2014 - 12:00pm
ContributorCraverguy
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia December 09, 2014 10:58pm
Data Sources
DescriptionInitial Obama Nominee: Thomas Andrew Daschle, of South Dakota,
to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Filed: January 20, 2009
Withdrew: February 9, 2009

Nominee: Kathleen Sebelius, of Kansas, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Kathleen Sebelius
Safe 12
Strong 1
Slight 2
Tom Daschle
Safe 1
Slight 1

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Kathleen Sebelius Attorney General Reject
PartyDemocratic No Party Affiliation
Votes65 (67.71%) 31 (32.29%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -34 (-35.42%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Pat Roberts
R Sam Brownback
DS Bob Sacamano
I NCModerate
R the wanderer
BTP Maditude
D Jason
R SC-Conservative

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 23, 2009 11:00am General GOP Stymies Vote on Sebelius  Article RP 
Apr 21, 2009 11:35am News Divided Senate panel approves HHS nominee Sebelius  Article Scott³ 
Apr 05, 2009 09:20am News Anti-abortion groups decry GOP silence on Sebelius   Article ArmyDem 
Feb 28, 2009 04:00pm Announcement Obama taps Sebelius for HHS secretary  Article J.R. 
Feb 18, 2009 07:00pm News Kansas Governor Is Top Choice for Secretary of Health  Article J.R. 
Feb 17, 2009 10:00am News Dem ‘family politics’ blocks Dean at HHS   Article Scott³ 

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