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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust got back from Graves Headquarters
People are staying strong. This is an amazing result. With 73 % of the vote in.
Republican MICHELE BACHMANN 120691 49.97%
Democratic-Farmer-Labor JIM GRAVES 120118 49.74%
Write-In WRITE-IN** 702 0.29%
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Just got back from Graves Headquarters (Original Post)
wellstone dem
Nov 2012
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gkhouston
(21,642 posts)1. Absentee or provisional ballots? n/t
wellstone dem
(4,460 posts)2. I think the absentee votes are counted at the same time as others
So its just a question of waiting for the count. I think there may be a recount.
wellstone dem
(4,460 posts)3. Jim Graves just went ahead!!!
OMG\
Republican BACHMANN 124470 49.62%
Democratic-Farmer-Labor JIM GRAVES 125627 50.09%
Write-In WRITE-IN** 725 0.29%
malthaussen
(17,195 posts)4. Very tight race, keeps flipping.
Link was posted elsewhere, but here is real-time report on this race: http://elections.msnbc.msn.com/ns/politics/2012/minnesota/house/6/#.UJoIx2e8hTK
-- Mal