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Murkowski emerges as winner in Alaska Senate race
Murkowski wins Alaska Senate race to make history as victorious write-in candidate Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday became the first Senate candidate in more than 50 years to win a write-in campaign, emerging victorious over her tea party rival following a painstaking, week-long count of hand-written votes. The victory completes…
Fate of Alaska race hinges on write-in count
Fate of Alaska Senate race now hinges on how write-in ballots are read Election workers will begin scrutinizing tens of thousands of ballots in the Alaska Senate race on Wednesday in a scene reminiscent of the 2000 Florida recount. There will be no hanging chads this time around — just…
Alaska spelling bee: Fate of Senate race could depend on whether voters can spell
Election workers will begin scrutinizing tens of thousands of ballots in the Alaska Senate race on Wednesday in a scene reminiscent of the 2000 Florida recount. There will be no hanging chads this time around — just lots of scribbled names. The vote count could help determine whether Sen. Lisa…
Write-in ballots lead in Alaska Senate race
Write-in ballots lead in Alaska Senate race as Lisa Murkowski battles Joe Miller The Alaska Senate race was headed for another nailbiter in the rematch between write-in candidate Sen. Lisa Murkowski and tea party favorite Joe Miller as supporters from both sides prepared Wednesday for a potentially prolonged ballot count.…
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