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Arizona

DesertRat

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7. The NY times link I posted

Reply to uppityperson (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 24, 2018, 11:23 PM

Apr 2018

says

Debbie Lesko has won the election.

And the AP has called it

But only by a 6% margin in a VERY Republican district bodes well for us in Nov.

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Republican Debbie Lesko wins special U.S. House election in Arizona, keeping seat in GOP control. [View all] DesertRat Apr 2018 OP

A 20 point swing in our direction is good. Dawson Leery Apr 2018 #1

Disappointing result for us tonight DesertRat Apr 2018 #5

Yup not surprising but waiting on the results to see how close it is Legends303 Apr 2018 #2

All I'm seeing is 53-47% uppityperson Apr 2018 #3

AP called it Legends303 Apr 2018 #4

"After the initial upload of early ballot results at 8:00 p.m., the Secretary of State does not... uppityperson Apr 2018 #6

The NY times link I posted DesertRat Apr 2018 #7

Could be. See my reply #6 for AZ SOS comment uppityperson Apr 2018 #8

Our local news is live, carrying Lesko's victory speech DesertRat Apr 2018 #9

I am sorry uppityperson Apr 2018 #10

thanks, we really tried DesertRat Apr 2018 #11

MSNBC is refusing to call the race... flotsam Apr 2018 #12

That area is tea party central kimbutgar Apr 2018 #13

Examining the precinct map this morning marybourg Apr 2018 #17

My mother in law lives in this area and it is very red kimbutgar Apr 2018 #19

Trent Franks used to carry this district at 60-75% Tarc Apr 2018 #14

Yes. A single digit win is bad news for the R's in November DesertRat Apr 2018 #15

An amazing narrowing of the gap! A shout out to all involved spooky3 Apr 2018 #16

Now on to November! DesertRat Apr 2018 #18

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