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There’s Hope For Franken Yet
There’s Hope For Franken Yet
BradBlog has the latest from the endless recount battle in Minnesota, where Al Franken has apparently pulled into a two-vote lead. Results are day-to-day, but the Star Tribune is predicting Franken will win out by fewer than 100 votes. BradBlog: As thousands of challenged ...
Franken The Likely Winner As Minnesota Recount Heads To Finish Line
Franken The Likely Winner As Minnesota Recount Heads To Finish Line
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Don't look now, but it looks like Al Franken may win the Minnesota Senate race. A series... of developments in the last few days have given the very strong impression that Al is suddenly in a position to prevail -- and a resolution of the fight might ... (more) Franken The Likely Winner As Minnesota Recount Heads To ...
Franken pushes his lead over Coleman past 150
startribune.com — The state Canvassing Board's first rush of ballot rulings in the U.S. Senate race has unofficially put... challenger Al Franken in the lead by more than 150. (more) Franken pushes his lead over Coleman past 150
Coleman vs. Franken: 5 votes
politico.com — Coleman’s shrinking lead, combined with a state Supreme Court decision handed down Thursday, has heightened the chances that... Franken could end up winning. (more) Coleman vs. Franken: 5 votes
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Nightmare on 34th Street
The Hollywood Liberal — ... are being decided by the bi-partisan state canvassing board in the U.S. Senate race in MN, AP says it’s currently a 2 vote race in favor of Franken. That said, as all of the challenged ballots are finally counted over the next several days (and weeks), the lead could go back and forth a bit each night. The Star-Tribune , which puts today’s margin at 5 votes in favor of Coleman, currently projects that Franken will ultimately win by 89 votes. Read more READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries [image] [image] This entry was posted on Friday, ...

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huffingtonpost.com 12/19/2008 — Democratic challenger Al Franken finds himself on the cusp of winning a seat in the United States Senate after Minnesota's canvassing board awarded him a host of challenged votes during deliberations on Thursday. As of 8PM ET, the Minneapolis Star ...
AP: Franken Up By 2 Votes; Strib: Will Win by 89
bradblog.com 12/19/2008 — As thousands of challenged ballots from both Sen. Norm Coleman (R) and challenger Al Franken (D) are being decided by the bi-partisan state canvassing board in the U.S. Senate race in MN, AP says it's currently a 2 vote race in favor of Franken.  ...
MN-Sen: Good morning for FrankenDaily Kos
From the Uptake : Morning numbers in total (votes, not challenges): Franken 210, Coleman 11, Other 46. %s: Franken 78.65, Coleman 4.11, Other 17.23. Remaining ballots: 733. Applying above %s to 733: Franken 577, Coleman 30, Other 126. Franken net for rest of day: 547. Current deficit: ...