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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Arizona (District 05)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Harry Mitchell*
(D)
David Schweikert
(R)
Warren Severin
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Maricopa County (pt.)149,03353.2%122,16543.6%9,1583.3%90.0%26,868 280,365
TOTAL 149,03353.2% 122,16543.6% 9,1583.3% 90.0% 26,868 280,365
Total R vote: 122,165 (43.6%)      Total D vote: 149,033 (53.2%)      Total Other vote: 9,167 (3.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $2,324,603 $1,441,009 $0
Total Receipts: $2,437,572 $1,445,724 $0
Cash on Hand: $133,963 $4,715 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $23,054 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $250,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,555,787 $1,026,554 $0
Party Contributions: $4,275 $14,500 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $871,860 $83,369 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $48,245 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $689,492 $36,659 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $33,248 $671,985 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $656,244 $-635,326 $0
Net Spending: $2,980,847 $805,683 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/AZ/05/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Harry Mitchell*
Total Disbursements: $2,324,603
Total Receipts: $2,437,572
Cash on Hand: $133,963
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $1,555,787
Party Contributions: $4,275
Other Committee Contributions: $871,860
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $689,492
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $33,248
Net Independent Expenditures: $656,244
Net Spending: $2,980,847



David Schweikert
Total Disbursements: $1,441,009
Total Receipts: $1,445,724
Cash on Hand: $4,715
Candidate Contributions: $23,054
Candidate Loans: $250,000
Individual Contributions: $1,026,554
Party Contributions: $14,500
Other Committee Contributions: $83,369
Other Committee Transfers: $48,245
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $36,659
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $671,985
Net Independent Expenditures: $-635,326
Net Spending: $805,683



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/AZ/05/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   David Schweikert 14,233 29.5% $1,441,009
2   Susan Bitter Smith 13,212 27.4% $468,582
3   Laura Kanperek 7,523 15.6% $205,503
4   Mark Anderson 6,539 13.6% $149,257
5   Jim Ogsbury 6,042 12.5% $516,985
6   Lee Gentry 706 1.5% $18,245
TOTAL VOTES 48,255    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Harry Mitchell* 25,174 100.0% $2,324,603
TOTAL VOTES 25,174