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  • Nov 17, 2010 Murkowski Wins Alaska Write-in Campaign-(she will do this again w/ Dem cross-over votes)

    04/06/2021 2:24:16 PM PDT · by Be Careful · 48 replies
    Reuters ^ | Nov 17, 2010 | Yereth Rosen
    ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski Wednesday became the first U.S. senator in more than 50 years to win an election with a write-in campaign as she established an unassailable lead over conservative Tea Party movement favorite Joe Miller. The result of the last undecided Senate race of the November 2 congressional elections does not alter the makeup of the chamber, where Republicans picked up six seats but the Democrats retained their majority. Murkowski had a lead of about 10,000 votes with only 752 ballots left to be counted, a state election official said on Wednesday. According to the...