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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 28, 2012 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 06:30pm
Term Start January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedRBH December 17, 2012 10:56pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameRobert C. Byrd Votes296,276 (64.42%)
Term01/03/2007 - 06/28/2010 Margin141,233 (+30.71%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 16, 2010 WV US Senate - Appointment Carte Goodwin
Aug 28, 2010 WV US Senate - Special R Primary John Raese
Aug 28, 2010 WV US Senate - Special D Primary Joe Manchin
Nov 02, 2010 WV US Senate - Special Election Joe Manchin
May 08, 2012 WV US Senate - R Primary John Raese
May 08, 2012 WV US Senate - D Primary Joe Manchin
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Joe Manchin
Safe 38
Strong 7
Lean 12
Slight 6
2
John Raese
Slight 2
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

01/20/2011 08/25/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Joe Manchin John Raese Mayor Bob Henry Baber (W)St. Rep. Sheirl L. Fletcher (W) Jeff Becker
PartyDemocratic Republican Mountain Independent Constitution
Votes399,939 (60.58%) 240,787 (36.47%) 19,517 (2.96%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -159,152 (-24.11%) -380,422 (-57.62%) -399,939 (-60.57%) -399,939 (-60.57%)
Predict Avg.66.65% 22.25% 1.80% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $85,719.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
R.L. Repass & Partners 
08/22-08/25		 66.00% (-8.0) 27.00% (+5.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
R.L. Repass & Partners 
04/25-04/28		 74.00% (+0.0) 22.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
09/01-09/04		 52.00% (+0.0) 23.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
04/21-04/24		 48.00% (-2.0) 29.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
01/20-01/23		 50.00% (+0.0) 31.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
NDP BigZuck08
BEER WSNJ
R CAGOP
  Charleston Gazette
R Maryland Republican
I E Pluribus Unum
I Charlotte Rose
D The Sunset Provision
LBT Jed

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Apr 24, 2012 10:20pm Statement John Raese Calls Ted Nugent A Patriot After Obama Threat  Article RP 
Dec 04, 2010 01:40pm Strategy GOP pounces on Manchin's tax cut vote  Article Jason 
Nov 09, 2010 02:30pm Strategy The GOP's First 2012 Target: Joe Manchin  Article Jason 
Jun 27, 2010 05:00pm News West Virginia's 'centrist' governor readies for national role  Article The Sunset Provision 

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