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NBC reverses Bloomberg call
Wow: This is looking to be a very long night for the billionaire-incumben-frontrunner in New York. With more than a third of the votes in, it's a one-point race. NBC called it for Bloomberg -- but just reversed that call. The New York Times continues to indicate that Bloomberg has won.
What Happened and Why?
fivethirtyeight.com — The outcome of all seven contests that we were tracking tonight appears settled, or very nearly so:... Virginia Governor: Republican Bob McDonnell wins by 17 points, toward the upper end of the range predicted by the pollsters, but not to anybody's ... (more) What Happened and Why?
Bloomberg race unexpectedly close
Bloomberg race unexpectedly close
politico.com — Race for New York City mayor is surprisingly tight.... (more) Bloomberg race unexpectedly close
New Yorkers Resigned to Supporting Bloomberg for Mayor
politicsdaily.com — Michael Bloomberg may be the only mayoral candidate it makes any sense for New Yorkers to vote... for, but they're not doing it without grumbling, the Washington Post reports . Bloomberg leads his primary opponent, the hardly known and under-funded Democrat Bill Thomson, by double digits in the ... (more) New Yorkers Resigned to Supporting Bloomberg for Mayor
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