nytimes.com - 11/13/2008
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Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska fell slightly behind his Democratic rival, Mark Begich, on Wednesday, as ballot counting continued. >
Uncounted Votes May Push Begich Past Stevens
fivethirtyeight.com 11/8/2008 — Although Ted Stevens currently holds a lead of approximately 3,200 votes in ballots counted to date in Alaska's senate contest, there is good reason to believe that the ballots yet to be counted -- the vast majority of which are early and absentee ...
Begich Pulls Ahead of Stevens In Alaska Vote Count
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/13/2008 — Hmm, maybe convicted felon Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) didn't get re-elected last week.
Stevens shocked the political world when the election-night tallies showed him leading Democratic opponent Mark Begich by about 3,000 votes, despite the fact that ...
Begich lead over Stevens grows
adn.com 11/16/2008 — Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens is in grave danger of losing re-election after Mark Begich widened his lead to 1,022 votes Friday.
Still More Signs That Stevens Is Going Down
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/14/2008 — Here's yet another sign that the Democrats are poised to defeat Alaska GOP Senator and convicted felon Ted Stevens and pick up this key seat in a deep-red state.
The Anchorage Daily News analyzed the remaining 41,000 ballots left to be counted in ...
Begich overtakes Stevens in Alaska vote count
the-reaction.blogspot.com 11/13/2008 — By Michael J.W. Stickings Alaska started counting its roughly 90,000 absentee, early, and "questioned" ballots (or about 30 percent of the total votes cast) today -- you'll remember that something was stinking badly there -- and Democratic ...
Alaska Senate: Begich Widens Lead Slightly
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/16/2008 — Democrat Mark Begich now leads Sen. Ted Stevens (R) by just over 1,000 votes with more than 90 percent of the total ballots counted in the high-profile Alaska Senate race. The Alaska Division of Elections counted another 14,500 votes on...
Begich lead over Stevens grows: Top Stories
adn.com 11/15/2008 — Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens is in grave danger of losing re-election after Mark Begich widened his lead to 1,022 votes Friday. More than 90 percent of the votes are now counted, and Friday's count of absentee and questioned ballots could have been ...
Ted Stevens refuses to talk to Mark Begich.
thinkprogress.org 12/12/2008 — Last month, convicted felon Ted Stevens lost his U.S. Senate re-election bid to Democrat Mark Begich. The Anchorage Daily News reports that while Begich has tried to reach out, Stevens is ignoring him. Begich’s press secretary Julie Hasquet, ...
Stevens Ahead of Begich With Most Votes Counted
briefingroom.thehill.com 11/5/2008 — Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), who was convicted last month on corruption charges, is leading his Democratic opponent with 72 percent of the votes counted.
Stevens has received 48.42 percent while Democrat Mark Begich has 46.06 percent, reports the ...
Down the ballot: Begich now leads —
First Read 11/13/2008
ALASKA: “Mark Begich made a dramatic comeback Wednesday to overtake 40-year incumbent Ted Stevens for the lead in Alaska's U.S. Senate race,” the Anchorage Daily News writes. “Begich, who was losing after election night, now leads Stevens by 814 ...
Begich takes lead in Alaska Senate race —
CNN Political Ticker 11/13/2008
(CNN) — Republican Sen. Ted Stevens has fallen 814 votes behind Democratic challenger Mark Begich as vote counting continues in Alaska.
The Anchorage mayor was trailing Stevens in the initial count, which did not include at least 90,000 ...
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