Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Recount begins in Minnesota for U.S. Senate seat (Los Angeles Times)

With Ted Stevens defeared (apparently) in Alaska, the remaining Senate races in Georgia and Minnesota become more important. Somebody pass me the popcorn... -BV

November 20, 2008

"The election of 2008 is far from over here in Minnesota, where a breathtakingly narrow lead in the U.S. Senate race -- 215 ballots in favor of Coleman over Franken, out of 2.9 million cast -- has sparked lawsuits, accusations of electoral shenanigans and a Midwestern take on Florida's infamous hunt for hanging chads."

Read the entire article at the Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/washingtondc/la-na-minnesota-recount20-2008nov20,0,6879029.story

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