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Illinois moved its primary date up from the end of March to the beginning of February and in conjunction with denying Michigan's right to vote, the democratic race results were reversed just in time for all the caucus fraud that then ensued in February.

Not exact matches

At the same time, many of the same polls that were so far off about the Democratic race were spot on for the GOP results.

Democratic candidate Roy Cooper has claimed victory in this race, but as of Friday morning Republican Pat McCrory had not conceded and the result had not been officially recognized; with a 5,000 vote margin out of 4.7 million votes cast, the Associated Press reported it could be late next week before the winner is officially known.

LAS VEGAS / COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb 20 (Reuters)-- Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton were locked in a tight race in Nevada on Saturday, with early results showing Clinton with a slight edge over Sanders with 27 percent of precincts reporting.

But those results contrast with a Democratic sweep in statewide races — governor, attorney general, comptroller and two US Senate seats.

Democratic congressional candidate Mike Derrick has the second lowest fundraising results, at this point, of local congressional challengers in six local congressional races, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.

An interested reader sent along these unofficial results of the 11th SD race, which have been corrected by the state Board of Elections to provide an even wider margin of victory for Democratic Senator - elect Tony Avella.

The result was a series of races where Democratic incumbents were able to drag themselves from the brink of electoral defeat by going negative early and often against their Republican opponents.

Turnout was pegged at 26 percent for the City of Buffalo, a result that was considered relatively strong because the September Democratic primary all but settled the mayoral race in favor of incumbent Democrat Byron W. Brown.

So far the results are 48 % for the Democratic nominee, 42 % for the Republican nominee, and 10 % to the two other candidates in the race, a Green Party nominee and independent Jack Davis, who was running under the Tea Party label.

If the results hold up after the absentee votes are counted, the GOP won't even need the support of veteran legislator John Parete (1038), who appears to have kept his seat running as an independent candidate representing the northwestern part of the county in a tight three - way race with Democratic nominee Kathy Nolan (1018) and Republican Cliff Faintych (748).

Anna Throne - Holst received more votes in five of the 1st District's seven towns against Dave Calone during Tuesday's Democratic primary race, according to results released Wednesday by the Suffolk County Board of Elections.

This disparity is tied to the Democrats» inefficient distribution of their votes — primarily resulting from the Democratic vote being naturally more concentrated, and in some cases (such as in North Carolina, where Democrats won four of 13 seats while winning the statewide popular vote in House races) due to gerrymandered maps.

Democrats surprised many by sweeping the Amherst races for supervisor and two Town Board seats, resulting in what will be an all - Democratic board on Jan. 1 for the first time in at least a half century.

Ms. Throne - Holst, 56, of Sag Harbor walked out of the back room at the IBEW Local 25 Union Hall in Hauppauge where she and other Democratic leaders were watching the election results about an hour after polls closed and was immediately hugged by allies who praised the race she ran.

► Democratic Borough President Scott Stringer won the city comptroller's race, beating Republican John Burnett 81 percent to 17 percent, with 99 percent of the results reported.

A victory in April would be a coup for the left - wing third party, which elected Diana Richardson to the Assembly on its line in a special last year — though a series of snafus resulted in that race having no candidate on the Democratic row.

The topsy - turvy race between Republican U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm and his Democratic opponent, Domenic Recchia, which has seen everything from a 20 - count federal indictment against the incumbent to the challenger being lampooned by Jon Stewart on «The Daily Show,» was hit with another bombshell on Friday when the results of the latest

The Nassau County Board of Elections officially certified the results of the race Monday, with Kaminsky defeating Republican Christopher McGrath by 886 votes, according to Democratic Commissioner David Gugerty.

In a major upset Democratic challenger Tony Avella defeated longtime state Sen. Frank Padavan (R - Bellerose) in one of New York's most closely watched races in the battle for control of the state Senate, according to unofficial election results.

As for the GOP primary, it was widely believed that Ed Cox's support of Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy's party switch and subsequent failed bid for governor was the result of some sort of deal with local GOP Chair John Jay LaValle in exchange for his support of Chris Cox in the NY - 1 race against Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop.

Queens Borough President Helen Marshall won the Democratic primary in her bid for a third term Tuesday, easily defeating challengers Marc Leavitt and Robert Schwartz in the three - way race for the nomination, unofficial election results show.

The former state Assemblyman came in fourth in the crowded Democratic race, according to the preliminary results.

Based on preliminary results, there is now a 50 - 50 split, though a number of races, including one with an apparent Democratic victor, could be subject to recounts.

Anything that results in Obama being denied the nomination at this point would literally destroy the Democratic Party — African - Americans could never be reconciled to any Democratic ticket without Obama at the top and many fair - minded Democrats of whatever race, creed or degree of liberalness / conservatism would simply not accept such a corrupt bargain.

Shortly before 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night, the first election results in the 24th Congressional District race were posted showing Democratic Rep....

The poll results, from Democratic and Republican legislative races, have surprised many leading Dems, virtually all of whom have endorsed Clinton, while confounding and energizing GOP leaders, many of whom until recently have been opposed to Trump.

SENATOR KONNI BURTON WELCOMES DEMOCRATIC OPPONENT TO THE RACE FOR SENATE DISTRICT 10 COLLEYVILLE, TX — Upon preliminary results from tonight's primary election, incumbent State Senator for District 10 Konni Burton released the... Continue Reading

Three undecided races in Westchester and Nassau counties and in Western New York may result in ousting Democratic incumbents.

Perhaps the brightest result for Democrats was in a highly contested race for State Senate in Westchester County, where the Democratic candidate, Assemblywoman Shelley B. Mayer, defeated the Republican, Julie Killian, by 15 points.