Comments on: Live Election Results http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742 Minneapolis + St. Paul Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:11:27 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: bobby_b http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55277 bobby_b Wed, 08 Nov 2006 06:40:26 +0000 #comment-55277 Candidate Votes % <br /> RICH STANEK - NON 252,400 64.79 <br /> JUAN LOPEZ - NON 135,314 34.74 <br /> WRITE-IN 1,845 0.47 <br /> <br /> <br /> (from http://www2.co.hennepin.mn.us/elections/results/byrace?el=06GMNHEN&type=3&rid=720 )<br /> Candidate Votes %
RICH STANEK – NON 252,400 64.79
JUAN LOPEZ – NON 135,314 34.74
WRITE-IN 1,845 0.47

(from http://www2.co.hennepin.mn.us/elections/results/byrace?el=06GMNHEN&type=3&rid=720 )

]]> By: Barney http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55275 Barney Wed, 08 Nov 2006 06:14:26 +0000 #comment-55275 Where are the results for Hennipen cty sheriff? Where are the results for Hennipen cty sheriff?

]]> By: uh oh http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55262 uh oh Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:45:17 +0000 #comment-55262 down to 4,000... i wish i could line up which counties had the most precincts not reporting, so i could gauge whether conservative southeastern mn is left, or liberal twin cities/iron range is left.... down to 4,000… i wish i could line up which counties had the most precincts not reporting, so i could gauge whether conservative southeastern mn is left, or liberal twin cities/iron range is left….

]]> By: Chris http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55253 Chris Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:24:23 +0000 #comment-55253 sorry for yet another post, but my comment about mccaskill is wrong, from hotline:<br /> <br /> "<br /> MO SEN update: Major cautionary note: only 60 of the 884 precincts in St. Louis Co and St. Louis City have been tabulated. McCaskill won both the county and city in her GOV bid in 04  by significant margins. And NOT ONE of KCs 186 precincts have reported. <br /> " sorry for yet another post, but my comment about mccaskill is wrong, from hotline:

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MO SEN update: Major cautionary note: only 60 of the 884 precincts in St. Louis Co and St. Louis City have been tabulated. McCaskill won both the county and city in her GOV bid in 04  by significant margins. And NOT ONE of KCs 186 precincts have reported.
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]]> By: Chris http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55252 Chris Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:21:50 +0000 #comment-55252 i mean 50-50 if webb loses... <a href="http://sbe.vipnet.org/" target="_blank">which he's about to</a> i mean 50-50 if webb loses… which he’s about to

]]> By: bobby_b http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55250 bobby_b Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:19:42 +0000 #comment-55250 The new standard, set over the last year or so, is that no bill passes without winning cloture. (Think how many bills went down this year, not on the vote itself, but on losing the cloture vote.) So, as long as no one party holds sixty seats, you already had the perfect, unbeatable check and balance. The new standard, set over the last year or so, is that no bill passes without winning cloture. (Think how many bills went down this year, not on the vote itself, but on losing the cloture vote.) So, as long as no one party holds sixty seats, you already had the perfect, unbeatable check and balance.

]]> By: Chris http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55248 Chris Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:13:50 +0000 #comment-55248 mccaskill ("the democrats dream candidate!!!!" ... ugh) <a href="http://www.sos.mo.gov/enrweb/raceresults.asp?eid=189&oid=43310&arc=" target="_blank">is sucking it up</a>. webb about to lose (reid said he wants a recount and unlike a blackwell/harris situation (republican sec. of states love to screw up recounts), <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Hanley" target="_blank">va's got a dem. secretary of state</a> so that could be interesting. i think tester could win in montana. wouldn't that make 50 republicans and 50 democrats (including lieberman)?? <br /> <br /> cheney is the tie-breaker ... mccaskill (”the democrats dream candidate!!!!” … ugh) is sucking it up. webb about to lose (reid said he wants a recount and unlike a blackwell/harris situation (republican sec. of states love to screw up recounts), va’s got a dem. secretary of state so that could be interesting. i think tester could win in montana. wouldn’t that make 50 republicans and 50 democrats (including lieberman)??

cheney is the tie-breaker …

]]> By: msparber http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55245 msparber Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:12:35 +0000 #comment-55245 God. If only the senate would follow. It would be nice to be in a country with a system of checks and balances again. God. If only the senate would follow. It would be nice to be in a country with a system of checks and balances again.

]]> By: TBartel http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55243 TBartel Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:09:08 +0000 #comment-55243 CNN has just projected that the Democrats have won control of the House. CNN has just projected that the Democrats have won control of the House.

]]> By: Eddie http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/9742#comment-55237 Eddie Wed, 08 Nov 2006 04:38:05 +0000 #comment-55237 I don't know about the conservative Nader effect, but the VA voter turnout looks like it is running at 50%. That's just terrible. Those are the voters that could have put either candidate over the top easily and chose to stay home instead. I don’t know about the conservative Nader effect, but the VA voter turnout looks like it is running at 50%. That’s just terrible. Those are the voters that could have put either candidate over the top easily and chose to stay home instead.

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