Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterCandidates gear up for Senate runoff in Georgia
Published 11/5/2008 by emilyes at CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) – The two major candidates in Georgia's hotly contested Senate race both said Wednesday they Are launching runoff campaigns as votes continued to be counted and neither man held a majority.
At midday, Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss led Democratic challenger Jim Martin, with Chambliss having 1,838,891 votes or 49.9 percent to Martin's 1,721,087 or [...]
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