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Published 11/19/2008 at L.A. Times - Politics
The still-undecided contest currently has incumbent Republican Norm Coleman leading Democrat Al Franken by 215 votes.
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Standing before an impatient crowd of election judges and volunteer observers gathered inside a conference room early this morning, Ramsey County election manager Joseph Mansky calmly outlined the rules.
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