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Will Val Kilmer run to be New Mexico's next Governor?

Background: http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20225705,00.html

Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source. Market refers to the 2010 Election

 
Forecast history %
Val Kilmer runs for the office and wins
24%
Val Kilmer runs for the office and loses
14%
Val Kilmer doesn't run for the office
62%
Question suspends in 44 weeks

Suspend date: Thu 30th Sep 2010 11:59pm PST (44 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: Val Kilmer runs for the office and wins: 20%, Val Kilmer runs for the office and loses: 20%, Val Kilmer doesn't run for the office : 60%

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Created Mon 15th Sep 2008 3:53am PST by ryanj

Suspend date: Thu 30th Sep 2010 11:59pm PST (44 weeks to go) details

 

Predictions (58)

11 weeks ago
johnmc predicted Val Kilmer runs for the office and wins (H$50 at 24%)
11 weeks ago
kennyk predicted Val Kilmer doesn't run for the office (H$2,000 at 54%)
18 weeks ago
bigken1 predicted Val Kilmer runs for the office and wins (H$1,000 at 41%)
18 weeks ago
frogchop predicted Val Kilmer doesn't run for the office (H$1,500 at 34%)
36 weeks ago
bigken1 predicted Val Kilmer runs for the office and wins (H$1,000 at 54%)

Comments (8)

  1 randburg
Well...he LOOKS a bit like Arnold, and I guess he could learn the accent...
posted 1 year ago
  2 kruijs[Power User]
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posted 1 year ago
  3 tisha[Admin]
haha - if he wins, we will have had both the terminator and batman as governors ... follow up question should be who will be the next superhero in office!
posted 1 year ago
My money is on Superman! I can see the campaign commercial now! "Hello its me superman and if elected i promise to freeze wasteful government spending (via freeze ray)! i will melt though the red tape (via heat vision)! And we will fly over the hazards of life with my ability to fly! Im superman and i approve this message!"
posted 1 year ago
  5 coolkraft
now that Richardson is going to Washington he will run...who da thunk
posted 50 weeks ago
  6 loren
Well, now he's NOT going to Washington. So much for Kilmer this time around, says I.
posted 45 weeks ago
  7 sqlman[Admin]
He's still thinking about it...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29048706/
posted 41 weeks ago
  8 lola
Val Kilmer Talks Possible New Mexico Governor Run
By Deborah Baker | Associated Press
February 6, 2009 09:53 AM EST

SANTA FE, N.M. — Holy hornet's nest, Batman! The New Mexico governor's mansion? Fresh from the inauguration, actor Val Kilmer is pondering running for governor in 2010, when two-term Democrat Bill Richardson will be forced from office by term limits. "I'm just looking for ways to be contributive," Kilmer told The Associated Press on Thursday. "And if that ends up being where I can make a substantial contribution, then I'll run."

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/06/val-kilmer-talks-possible_n_164571.html
posted 41 weeks ago

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