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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 4/24/2009

Democrat Murphy Wins, GOPer Tedisco Concedes NY-20 Special Election

— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — The NY-20 special election is now officially over, with Democrat Scott Murphy the winner. GOP candidate Jim... Tedisco, who trailed by 401 votes as of yesterday's vote count, has called Murphy to concede, according to Murphy spokesman Ryan Rudominer. ... (more) Democrat Murphy Wins, GOPer Tedisco Concedes NY-20 ...

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capitalnews9.com - 4/24/2009

Sources say Tedisco concession likely

— capitalnews9.com — A finish line could be in sight in the race for the 20th Congressional District. With the... numbers not looking good for Republican Jim Tedisco, sources tell Capital News 9 that Tedisco could concede to Democrat Scott Murphy as soon as Friday afternoon. (more) Sources say Tedisco concession likely

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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 4/23/2009

Tedisco Tries To Make Roadkill Of Sam Seder's Ballot

— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — We can now add another illustrious name to the list of absentee voters whose ballots in the... NY-20 special election have been challenged by the campaign of GOP candidate Jim Tedisco: Sam Seder, the liberal talk-radio host with Air America! Sam ... (more) Tedisco Tries To Make Roadkill Of Sam Seder's Ballot

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Democrat Murphy Wins, GOPer Tedisco Concedes NY-20 Special Election
TPM Election Central — ... appointment to the United States Senate set up the special election for this marginal district. The election was on March 31, three and a half weeks ago, but it took this long to get a winner because it was so close and involved a lengthy process of counting and litigation of absentee ballots. Still not all of the ballots have been reported in, but it became very clear over the last few days that there was really no way Tedisco could have pulled it off. Tedisco has released a statement, saying among other things: "This was a close campaign every ...

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skippy the bush kangaroo — ... gop candidate jim tedisco, who trailed by 401 votes as of yesterday's vote count, has called murphy to concede, according to murphy spokesman ryan rudominer. (the latest vote count puts murphy ahead by 399 votes.)... tedisco has released a statement, saying among other things: "this was a close campaign every step of the way. ultimately, it became clear that the numbers were not going our way and that the time had come to step aside and ensure that the next congressman be seated as quickly as possible. in the interest of the citizens of the 20th ...