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Begich Takes 814-Vote Lead in Alaska Senate Race (CQPolitics.com)

 
CQPolitics.com - Democratic challenger Mark Begich held an 814-vote lead over Republican Sen. Ted Stevens early Thursday as Alaska counted the absentee ballots and early ballots that weren't tallied on Election Day. (link)

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