minnesota.publicradio.org — Democrat Al Franken has gained 37 votes
on Republican Sen. Norm Coleman in the U.S. Senate recount, after Ramsey County found 171 ballots that weren't counted on election night.
The Associated Press: Number of uncounted ballots in Minn. still unclear
www.google.com 12/29/2008 — 1 hour ago ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The campaigns of Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken wrangled Monday over hundreds of unopened absentee ballots that could still tip Minnesota's Senate race. Lawyers ended a testy public negotiation session ...
1 hour ago ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The campaigns of Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken wrangled Monday over hundreds of unopened absentee ballots that could still tip Minnesota's Senate race. Lawyers ended a testy public negotiation session ...
Franken Makes Gains In First Day Of Recount, But It's Far From Over
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/20/2008 — The first day of the Minnesota recount is behind us, and it's been a good day for Al Franken. GOP Sen. Norm Coleman's lead has been reduced from 215 votes to 174, a decrease of 41 votes, with 18% of precincts recounted.
Franken's biggest gains ...
The first day of the Minnesota recount is behind us, and it's been a good day for Al Franken. GOP Sen. Norm Coleman's lead has been reduced from 215 votes to 174, a decrease of 41 votes, with 18% of precincts recounted.
Franken's biggest gains ...
Franken may get lift from 200 'found' ballots
www.minnpost.com 12/2/2008 — After what has been a bad 24 hours at the recount tables, Al Franken got a bit of seemingly good news from a Maplewood mistake.
By David Brauer
After what has been a bad 24 hours at the recount tables, Al Franken got a bit of seemingly good news from a Maplewood mistake.
By David Brauer
Franken Wants 'Forensic Search' for Ballots
briefingroom.thehill.com 12/4/2008 — Democrat Al Franken's campaign called Thursday for Minnesota officials to engage in a "systematic, forensic search" for 133 ballots missing in a Minneapolis precinct favoring the Democrat, while maintaining they have a ten vote lead they expect to ...
Democrat Al Franken's campaign called Thursday for Minnesota officials to engage in a "systematic, forensic search" for 133 ballots missing in a Minneapolis precinct favoring the Democrat, while maintaining they have a ten vote lead they expect to ...
Breaking: Franken And Coleman Actually Agree To Count Ballots!
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/3/2009 — In a major breakthrough in Minnesota, the Coleman and Franken campaigns have resolved that about 900 wrongly-rejected absentee ballots will be counted this weekend, out of nearly 1,350 that the county election officials had initially sorted out.
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In a major breakthrough in Minnesota, the Coleman and Franken campaigns have resolved that about 900 wrongly-rejected absentee ballots will be counted this weekend, out of nearly 1,350 that the county election officials had initially sorted out.
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AP: Franken Poised For Big Gains In Recount
www.huffingtonpost.com 12/16/2008 — ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jesus, Bob Dylan and Mickey Mouse will play a part in determining Minnesota's next senator. So will voters who scrawled the same name for every local race. And so will people who marked their choice not just with a darkened ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jesus, Bob Dylan and Mickey Mouse will play a part in determining Minnesota's next senator. So will voters who scrawled the same name for every local race. And so will people who marked their choice not just with a darkened ...
Is Al Franken Winning by 22 Votes?
www.weeklystandard.com 12/4/2008 — With 93 percent of votes recounted, the Minneapolis Star Tribune showed Norm Coleman ahead by 303 votes , but at a press conference today, the Franken campaign claimed that their candidate leads Coleman by 22 votes.
Why the different numbers?
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With 93 percent of votes recounted, the Minneapolis Star Tribune showed Norm Coleman ahead by 303 votes , but at a press conference today, the Franken campaign claimed that their candidate leads Coleman by 22 votes.
Why the different numbers?
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Franken camp claims margin at 50; new ballots found
thehill.com 12/2/2008 — Minnesota Democrat Al Franken’s lead attorney said Tuesday that his count shows the comedian trailing Sen. Norm Coleman by just 50 votes with more than 200,000 left to be counted. Attorney Marc Elias held his press conference in Washington just ...
Minnesota Democrat Al Franken’s lead attorney said Tuesday that his count shows the comedian trailing Sen. Norm Coleman by just 50 votes with more than 200,000 left to be counted. Attorney Marc Elias held his press conference in Washington just ...
Franken Gains on Coleman Again on Day 2 of U.S. Senate Race Hand Count in MN
www.bradblog.com 11/21/2008 — With just over 40% of the ballots in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken, the gap has now shrunk to just 129 votes at the end of the second day of counting.
According to tonight's ...
With just over 40% of the ballots in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken, the gap has now shrunk to just 129 votes at the end of the second day of counting.
According to tonight's ...
Committee of the Hole —
First Read 12/2/2008
From NBC's Wendy Jones Under the calm gaze of the Statue of Freedom (actually a replica of the statue which graces the dome of the Capitol), leaders of Congress presided over the dedication -- finally -- of the Capitol Visitors Center.
The ...