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RaceTracker 2010 Congressional Election Dashboard
2010 House report  ยท 2010 Senate report
House Senate
GOP Dems Total GOP Dems Total
Confirmed primary challenges 48 38 86 2 3 5
Possible primary challenges 7 5 12 1 1 2
Open seats* 13 13 261 7 1 82
1. Includes 3 special elections (no 2010 party yet). 2. Doesn't include DE, NY special elections.
This profile of Arizona's 08th Congressional District is part of the RaceTracker project.




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2010 election

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Race status

Incumbent: Gabrielle Giffords
Incumbent running? Yes
Primary challenge? No primary challenge for incumbent.


Candidates

Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note
Gabrielle Giffords Democratic Confirmed candidate FEC Source March 21, 2009
Tim Bee Republican Potential (source needed) March 21, 2009 2008 Candidate
Jesse Kelly Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source April 26, 2009
Tom Carlson Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source November 14, 2009
Andy Goss Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source November 14, 2009
Brian Miller Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source November 14, 2009
Jonathan Paton Republican Considering Media Story Source November 29, 2009

(Candidate classification criteria)


Results

Primary winners: TBD
General election winner: TBD

2008 election

Incumbent: Gabrielle Giffords


Candidates

Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note
Gabrielle Giffords Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 21, 2009
Tim Bee Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 21, 2009

(Candidate classification criteria)


Results

Primary winners: Gabrielle Giffords, Tim Bee
General election winner: Gabrielle Giffords

Presidential election results

Republican Democratic
2000 50% George W. Bush 46% Al Gore
2004 53% George W. Bush 46% John Kerry
2008 52% John McCain 46% Barack Obama

District map and incumbent offices

Gabrielle Giffords's district offices
  • 1661 North Swan, Suite 112, Tucson, AZ 85712
    520-881-3588 (Phone) (Fax)
  • 77 Calle Portal, Suite B - 160, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
    520-459-3115 (Phone) (Fax)
District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
See the incumbent's page for more contact info.


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