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  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Montana > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline March 30, 2006 - 04:00pm
Polls Open June 06, 2006 - 09:00am
Polls Close June 06, 2006 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedCOSDem January 25, 2007 05:09pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/07/2000
NameConrad R. Burns Votes208,082 (50.55%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2007 Margin13,652 (+3.32%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
John Morrison
Safe 1
Lean 5
Slight 11
Jon Tester
Lean 3
Slight 8
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

01/08/2006 05/24/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Senate President Jon Tester Auditor John Morrison Paul Richards Robert Candee Kenneth A. Marcure
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes65,757 (60.78%) 38,394 (35.49%) 1,636 (1.51%) 1,471 (1.36%) 940 (0.87%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -27,363 (-25.29%) -64,121 (-59.26%) -64,286 (-59.42%) -64,817 (-59.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$261,202.00 $882,150.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Mason-Dixon 
05/22-05/24
41.00% (+0.0) 42.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0)
Ayres, McHenry & Associates (R) 
04/25-04/27
28.00% (+0.0) 35.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0)
Global Strategy Group (D) 
01/08-01/10
20.00% (+0.0) 39.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D NCdem
I McCord 2014
  Democracy for America
D Ashley
D Brandonius Maximus
D Gary Matthews [L]
D Ben Nelson [L]
D J. James Exon [L]

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 07, 2006 05:00am News Tester gets Democrats' nod as Morrison concedes  Article J.R. 
Jun 02, 2006 03:00pm News Former Morrison employees endorse Tester in [MT Dem] Senate race  Article WesternDem 
Jun 01, 2006 12:00pm Endorsement Richards to leave Senate race and support Tester  Article RP 
Apr 27, 2006 01:00pm Scandal Why the Morrison Affair Matters  Article eddy 9_99 
May 25, 2005 12:05pm General Tester stresses leadership in launching Senate campaign [MT Senate]  Article COSDem 
Apr 26, 2005 11:00am News Morrison to Run Against Burns  Article John 

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