The Caucus: Minn. Panel Rules on Rejected Ballots
Published 12/12/2008 at NYT > Politics
Recounting the ballots has the potential to tip the balance in the close race, and the absentee ballot issue has been pushed for weeks by the campaign of Al Franken, a Democrat, who by most counts, is trailing Norm Coleman, the Republican incumbent. >
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