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MN SENATE ELECTION JUDGES COUNT FINAL BALLOTS, FIND FRANKEN WINS
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... the bi-partisan State Canvassing Board in December, it adds up to a 312 vote Franken victory, arrived at by both a transparent, post-election hand-count late last year, and the painstaking care exercised by the three-judge panel. Al Franken has now won the U.S. Senate seat, but do Coleman's promised appeal(s) stand a chance of winning? And will the Democrats in the U.S. Senate now assume their Constitutional right to dutifully seat the Senator from Minnesota?... FULL STORY, ANALYSIS: http://www.bradblog.com/?p=7049 Read more: ...
BradBlog: Franken Wins
Hoffmania! —
... Of course, we're expecting Norm "Franken Should Concede" Coleman to throw an appeal into the machine. Here's BradBlog's story: Author and former radio talk show host Al Franken, the Democratic
challenger for the U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota, will be the state's
next U.S. Senator, according to a final tally by the bi-partisan
three-judge panel overseeing challenger Norm Coleman's election contest
against him.
This morning in St. Paul, officials from the Minnesota Secretary of
State's office, under the in-court direction of the three-judge
Election Contest ...
Around the Blogroll and Elsewhere: Special I Don't Have Time To Breathe Let Alone Write Edition
Brilliant at Breakfast —
... Brad Friedman has the latest from the Republican Sore Loserman in Minnesota's attempts to overturn an election because he didn't win. In other Coleman news, Minnesota Governor and 2012 hopeful Tim Pawlenty, in an early signal that he intends to appeal any presidential contest that HE doesn't win, made clear on Hardball last night that he has no intention to certify the election until Norm Coleman pursues however many frivolous lawsuits he intends to do. David Shuster rightly points out that this isn't going to help Tim Pawlenty's attempts to be seen as a ...
