blog.timesunion.com - 11/4/2009
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New York 23rd Congressional District
Bill Owens (D, WFP): – , %
Dede Scozzafava (R, I): – , %
Doug Hoffman (C): – , %
% Precincts Reporting: %
Clinton County
Bill Owens (D, WFP)
855
55%
Dede Scozzafava (R,I)
62
4%
Doug Hoffman (C) ...
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Election 2009, From Va. to Local School Board: Mixed Bag, More Good Than Bad
peoplespresscollective.org 11/4/2009 — Quick reflections on last night’s election results …
National
The Bad: In what was a late insurgent campaign, conservative Doug Hoffman loses New York 23 (though Erick Erickson tries to spin it into a favorable light). Tax-limitation initiatives in Maine and Washington went down ...
Hoffman Now First
redstate.com 10/26/2009 — Yesterday in the Politico, the NRCC said Doug Hoffman had “no path to victory” in New York’s 23rd Congressional District.
Well, guess what. According to a new poll commissioned by the Club for Growth Doug Hoffman is in first ...
Gingrich: NY-23 'purge' 'guarantees Obama's reelection'
politico.com 10/27/2009 — Gingrich made it again, at unusual length, to Greta Van Susteren last night:
VAN SUSTEREN: All right, the 23rd congressional district in New York -- you're getting heat from Glenn Beck and others because you have endorsed the Republican candidate, ...
About Doug Hoffman’s Lead
themoderatevoice.com 10/28/2009 — Two polls have suggested that Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman is in the lead in the race for the 23rd Congressional District in the State of New York.
The first poll released yesterday, comes out this way: Hoffman with 31.3%, Democrat Bill Owens with 27.0%, and Republican Dede ...
Republicans catch a BIG break in New York 23
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 10/31/2009 — From NBC's Chuck ToddAs first reported by the Watertown Daily Times, the Republican nominee in the New York 23rd Congressional special election, Dede Scozzafava, announced this morning she's suspending her campaign. Her exit leaves Conservative Party ...
Pataki Makes Surprise Endorsement in N.Y. House Race
blogs.wsj.com 10/31/2009 — Naftali Bendavid reports on Congress.
The special election in upstate New York has turned a lot of political rules on their head.
And now, with Tuesday's vote in the state's 23rd Congressional District almost upon us, former New York Gov. George ...
BREAKING: NY-23 race - Dede Scozzafava quits [Darleen Click]
proteinwisdom.com 10/31/2009 — via Michelle Malkin , Scozzafava suspends campaign
Republican state Assemblywoman Dierdre Scozzafava has suspended her campaign for upstate New York’s 23rd Congressional seat, leaving Democratic nominee Bill Owens and Conservative Party ...
SCOZZAFAVA SUSPENDS CAMPAIGN!
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com 10/31/2009 — SCOZZAFAVA SUSPENDS CAMPAIGN!
FOX News reported:
Republican state Assemblywoman Dierdre Scozzafava has suspended her campaign for upstate New York’s 23rd Congressional seat, leaving Democratic nominee Bill Owens and Conservative Party ...
New York District 23 a Tossup?
mahablog.com 10/31/2009 — The bombshell news this afternoon is that Republican candidate Dede Scozzafava has withdrawn from the New York 23rd district congressional race, which makes the teabagger candidate, Doug Hoffman, the favorite. Conventional wisdom said she and Hoffman were splitting the Republican vote and ...
BREAKING NEWS: Scozzafava Throws Support to Democrat Owens
newsbusters.org 11/1/2009 — Dede Scozzafava, the Republican and Independence Parties' candidate for the 23rd Congressional District of New York state who suspended her campaign Saturday, announced moments ago she was throwing her support behind Democrat candidate Bill Owens ...
Even More on NY 23
mahablog.com 11/2/2009 — The weekend polling for New York’s 23rd district congressional race is, um, inconsistent. Hoffman is ahead by either a landslide or a hair. One poll says independents favor Hoffman, 52-30 ; another says independents favor Owens, 43-37 .
Nate Silver says there are a large number of ...
Scozzafava Endorses Democrat Owens
outsidethebeltway.com 11/2/2009 — The special election to fill New York’s 23rd Congressional District seat vacated by the appointment of Republican John McHugh as Secretary of the Army has taken yet another bizarre twist. Republican nominee Dede Scozzafava dropped out over ...
Biden Weighs In on Upstate N.Y. Race
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 11/3/2009 — The vice president stumps for the Democrat in the 23rd Congressional district in New York; invokes Sarah Palin's name.
Palin, Biden spar over N.Y. congressional race
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/3/2009 — By Garance Franke-Ruta Quoting Ann Coulter, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin took to Facebook on Monday to spar with Vice President Biden over energy policy and the special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District. Voters in Upstate New ...
In NY-23, Conservatives Win
redstate.com 11/4/2009 — The race has now been called for Democrat Bill Owens.
This is a huge win for conservatives.
“Whaaaa. . . ?” you say.
There are two big victories at work in New York’s 23rd Congressional District.
First, the GOP now must ...
The Armies of the Right
pajamasmedia.com 11/4/2009 — Political pundits were divided over the significance of Doug Hoffman’s successful bid to grab the “conservative” banner from Dede Scozzafava in the race for New York’s 23rd Congressional District. Scozzafava withdrew after ...
Democrat Wins New York’s 23rd
njdc.org 11/4/2009 — Democrat Bill Owens won the special election in New York’s 23rd congressional district over Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman. Owens’s victory improves the Democrats’ majority in the House of Representatives from 257 to 258 (to the GOP’s 177 ). The election ...
Victories!!! —
Right Soup
Wow, what a night for conservatives in Virginia, New Jersey, AND New York! Yes, Doug Hoffman’s close loss in NY-23 is still a big, big victory…the man came out of nowhere to shove turncoat Republican Dede Scozzafava out of the race, and give Democrat Bill Owens a serious run for his ...
A View Of NY-23 From The People Who Live There —
Below The Beltway
The New York Times has an interesting round up of opinion from political bloggers who live in New York’s 23rd Congressional District about the month-long kerfuffle that recently made it’s way through their area.
The one theme that comes through loud and clear is the feeling that ...
Dem wins in NY-23 —
First Read
From NBC's Domenico MontanaroDemocrat Bill Owens defeated Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman in New York's 23rd congressional district special election, 49%-45% (with 92% of the voting in), becoming the first Democrat to control the district since at least the 1890s.
The results came in ...
After all that, why didn't Doug Hoffman win? —
Althouse
That's the first question of the morning. I think it must be resolved before we can move on to the big question: What do the Election 2009 results mean for (and the congressional Democrats)? Here's something mrs whatsit wrote in the comments to last night's election post . (I found the photos ...
NY-23 Looks To Be Going Democratic —
Below The Beltway
This one is somewhat of a surprise given the last minute polls, but it looks like Democrat Bill Owens will pull of a victory in New York’s 23rd Congressional District:
Democrat Bill Owens is leading in the 23rd Congressional District race.
The Plattsburgh attorney has 58,851 votes ...
Early NY 23 Results Favoring Democrat Owens —
Weekly Standard Blog
Saranac Lake, N.Y.
With 19 percent of precincts reporting , Democrat Bill Owens is leading conservative Doug Hoffman 51 percent to 44 percent.
NewzJunky.com has links to county by county election returns. It's way too early to call, and we don't know what particular wards in each county are ...
Voting Machine Breakdowns May Delay Results In NY-23 —
TPMDC
Voting machine malfunctions may delay election results from four towns in New York's 23rd district, reports the Johnson News Service .
The breakdowns, in Louisville, Waddington, Rossie and Clare, happened earlier today on new voting machines, according to the St. Lawrence County Board of ...
Election Night 2009 —
A Blog For All
The polls have been closed for an hour in New Jersey and just closed in New York. So far, with 14% of the vote tallied in New Jersey, Chris Christie is ahead, but it's far too early and too few votes tallied to determine the outcome. New York's polls have just closed, so results are going to be ...
Early Returns -- By: Mark Steyn —
The Corner on National Review Online
The Watertown Daily Times is updating election results from NY-23. I like these early numbers from Clinton County:
Doug Hoffman (C) 340 votes (75.4%)
Bill Owens (D) 103 votes (22.8%)
Dede Scozzafava (R) 8 votes (1.8%)
Judging from those eight votes, the likelihood of confused electors ...
The Hill's New York 23rd district live results blog —
News
As you monitor the election results tonight, keep an eye here, on The Hill's live blog of results and goings-on in the special election in New York's 23rd district. We will dissect the returns as the come in, looking for clues about how the race compares to past years. Polls close at 9 p.m. ...
Election day 2009, a cautionary note —
Power Line
Much will be made of the outcome of today's elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and a single congressional district in New York. That's natural. Political junkies crave election results. Tonight, for the first time in a year, they will get some. Thus, quite apart from those who are in the ...
Is Rahm’s Luck Running Out? —
GayPatriot
Politico has a fascinating story of the lengths to which Democrats went to secure Dede Scozzafava’s endorsement of Democrat Bill Owens in the special election in New York’s 23rd congressional district tomorrow . The effort in involved the White House Chief of Staff, New York ...
Short memory for Republicans —
Political Intelligence
If nothing else, the Republican National Committee knows how to adjust on the fly. Until Saturday, it was firmly behind New York assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, the official GOP candidate in the special election Tuesday in the upstate 23rd Congressional District....
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Rich: GOP Stalinists Invade New York —
Drudge Retort
"The battle for upstate New York's 23rd Congressional District seat confirms just how swiftly the right has devolved into a wacky, paranoid cult that is as eager to eat its own as it is to destroy Obama," writes Frank Rich in the New York Times .
Dem wins in NY-23 —
First Read
From NBC's Domenico MontanaroDemocrat Bill Owens defeated Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman in New York's 23rd congressional district special election, 49%-45% (with 92% of the voting in), becoming the first Democrat to control the district ...
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