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Published 11/10/2008 by Domenico Montanaro at First Read

VIRGINIA: Rep. Virgil Goode says he may fight for a recount in VA-5. His opponent, Democrat Tom Periello, has declared victory and is building a transition team. WASHINGTON: The Seattle Times: "U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert has survived a second Democratic-wave election, bucking a national trend that flipped at least 24 Republican congressional seats to Democrats." The Associated Press called the race for Reichert on Friday night. ...( read more ) (link)

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