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Race too close to call in Alaska's Republican House race
KTUU ^ | August 27, 2008 | Associated Press

Posted on 08/27/2008 3:54:56 AM PDT by Night Conservative

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Lieutenant Governor Sean Parnell held a slight lead early today (Wednesday) in the Republican race for US House.

With 85% of Alaska precincts reporting, Parnell held a 213-vote lead over the incumbent, US Representative Don Young.

(Excerpt) Read more at ktuu.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: Alaska
KEYWORDS: donyoung; electioncongress
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Parnell, Sean R.: 42,060 votes (45%)

Young, Don E.: 41,918 votes (45%)

389 of 438 reporting

1 posted on 08/27/2008 3:54:56 AM PDT by Night Conservative
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To: Night Conservative

Go Parnell!


2 posted on 08/27/2008 4:09:40 AM PDT by counterpunch (John McCain - For the LOVE of Country)
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To: Night Conservative

drill.


3 posted on 08/27/2008 4:16:11 AM PDT by ken21 (people die and you never hear from them again.)
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To: counterpunch
Oh well.

Young, Don E.: 42,362 votes (45%)

Parnell, Sean R.: 42,265 votes (45%)

421 of 438 reporting

4 posted on 08/27/2008 5:16:31 AM PDT by Night Conservative (Sarah Palin for McCain's running mate.)
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To: Night Conservative

Less than 100 votes difference and 17 precincts still unreported. Parnell could still pull this out though I’m betting on a recount regardless.


5 posted on 08/27/2008 6:00:52 AM PDT by Artemis Webb ("The church is near, but the road is icy. The bar is far away, but I will walk carefully.")
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To: Night Conservative

429 of 428 reporting:

Young, Don E.45%42,461

Parnell, Sean R.45%42,316


6 posted on 08/27/2008 8:12:30 AM PDT by Artemis Webb ("The church is near, but the road is icy. The bar is far away, but I will walk carefully.")
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To: Artemis Webb

oops...should read 429 of 438 !


7 posted on 08/27/2008 8:13:38 AM PDT by Artemis Webb ("The church is near, but the road is icy. The bar is far away, but I will walk carefully.")
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