AK-Sen *** Begich extends lead to over 800 votes ***

[Yukari Yakumo]

http://www.elections.alaska.gov/08general/data/results.htm

Begich, Mark DEM 132196 47.41%
Stevens, Ted REP 131382 47.12%
Bird, Bob AI 11315 4.06%
Haase, Fredrick D. LIB 2086 0.75%
Gianoutsos, Ted NA 1140 0.41%
Write-in Votes 718 0.26%

[babylonsister]

1. Bwhaha! No kidding! From +3 to +800? Awesome!! nt

[Blue_In_AK]

2. Let me be the first to say

OH, YEAH!!!!! (Oh, damn, I was second :cry: )

[Blue Diadem]

3. That's great!

and on that I'm heading to bed.

Did I read somewhere on here that they'll finish counting tomorrow?

[Blue_In_AK]

5. They'll said they'll finish counting the bulk of the votes tomorrow

but the absentees can continue to come in until next Wednesday, I believe.

[Blue Diadem]

14. That's good news.

I'll be watching for updates.

[Roxy66]

4. I just went to check "Swing State Project" and my jaw dropped!!!

[HCE SuiGeneris]

6. W00T !

:party:

[Bobbie Jo]

7. Amazing how they're "finding" all these votes.

:eyes:

Now go find some more. :dem:

[dorkulon]

8. Nice!

Apparently Ted can't rig the absentee ballots.

[Tiggeroshii]

9. I was hoping to be the first to post this. Damn! =(

[Hekate]

10. All RIGHT!

:bounce:

[JNelson6563]

11. Only 2 recommendations?

[d_b]

12. oh please let it be.

let us add to this lead.

*prays to the liberal Gods

[Kaleko]

13. Vote by vote, we're taking our country back.

Next stop: election reforms across the nation.

[formercia]

15. 60 Democratic Senators

It's within reach.

Now we need a big push to defeat Coleman and Chambliss.

[WillyT]

16. WooHoo !!! - K & R !!!

:woohoo:

:kick:

[peekaloo]

17. Hopefully the convicted felon will be flushed down the tubes. nt.