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53. Lamb Democrat 91,687 50.4% Rick Saccone Republican 89,194 49.0

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 09:48 PM

Mar 2018

Conor Lamb leads by 1.4 percentage points over Rick Saccone with 87 percent of precincts fully reporting.
Candidate Party Votes Pct.
Conor Lamb Democrat 91,687 50.4%
Rick Saccone Republican 89,194 49.0

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NYT: Pennsylvania Special Election Results [View all] Stallion Mar 2018 OP

Mood Music Stallion Mar 2018 #1

I counter! bearsfootball516 Mar 2018 #2

ha, 30 mins worth much obliged. -nt poboy2 Mar 2018 #18

When are the votes going to start to come in??? It's been 12 minutes!!!! No computers???? nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #3

They Estimate 8:20 EST Stallion Mar 2018 #4

Having worked as part of an election board DeminPennswoods Mar 2018 #5

OK. It's 4 minutes passed 8:20. Where are the votes?????? nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #6

County Votes Have Lamb Up by 25 Votes Stallion Mar 2018 #7

gnawing on my shirt Takket Mar 2018 #8

Conor Lamb Democrat 10,975 58.6% Rick Saccone Republican 7,658 40.9 riversedge Mar 2018 #9

Conor Lamb Democrat 13,850 59.0% Rick Saccone Republican 9,494 40.4 riversedge Mar 2018 #10

Yeah, but scroll down at the NYT web site. Prediction is Tossup. BUT.. LAS14 Mar 2018 #11

yes, I know. I am not counting my chickies at this time. riversedge Mar 2018 #14

Why does NYT have Saccone winning in their estimates? mvd Mar 2018 #13

"they try to account for precincts that have not yet reported their votes. The shaded area in the ga riversedge Mar 2018 #16

I saw - just didn't look well explained mvd Mar 2018 #22

My guess is that the most conservative areas have yet to be called. BlueStater Mar 2018 #19

Because apparently there are a higher percentage of GOP counties to be counted budkin Mar 2018 #21

Our best guess is that Mr. Saccone has a small advantage, but the race is very close. riversedge Mar 2018 #12

Their bouncing needle is giving me a heart attack grantcart Mar 2018 #20

That fucking needle still gives me nightmares from election night 2016 budkin Mar 2018 #15

no kidding grantcart Mar 2018 #25

Turn the jitter off. The jitter will kill you. yardwork Mar 2018 #40

Westmoreland County has ZERO precincts reporting? PA Democrat Mar 2018 #17

They need to know the number of votes to create krawhitham Mar 2018 #23

now cnn says West....has Repub up 10pts riversedge Mar 2018 #24

Now lamb is ahead grantcart Mar 2018 #28

Not looking great. Johnny2X2X Mar 2018 #26

Not looking good for Lamb budkin Mar 2018 #27

now 51% Lamb grantcart Mar 2018 #29

Lamb back ahead in the NYT estimate mvd Mar 2018 #30

Now they're predicting Lamb will win again. BlueStater Mar 2018 #31

Westmoreland county results DeminPennswoods Mar 2018 #32

🌊🌊🌊 #FlipItBlue #BlueWave2018 #ConorLambPA... riversedge Mar 2018 #33

Conor Lamb Democrat 47,370 53.6% Rick Saccone Republican 40,386 45.7 riversedge Mar 2018 #34

Lamb is underperforming in some areas but also overperforming in Allegheny. Margins will be key. Drunken Irishman Mar 2018 #35

I predict Lamb 52 Sac 47 honest.abe Mar 2018 #36

Lamb leads by 5 percentage points over Rick Saccone with 58 percent of precincts fully reporting. J riversedge Mar 2018 #37

Kick dalton99a Mar 2018 #38

58% in. A lot of Republican area votes came in but the 6-7,000 vote margin stayed the same grantcart Mar 2018 #39

61% in and the 6,000 margin is remaining very stable so far. grantcart Mar 2018 #41

Saccone Might Be Able to Make Up 4,000 or So in Westmoreland Stallion Mar 2018 #42

They pulled the needle because of Westmoreland grantcart Mar 2018 #44

the number of votes left in Alleghany and Westmoreland are roughly the same grantcart Mar 2018 #48

Oh they are looking for them. wisteria Mar 2018 #51

Shift from 2016 Presidential Election...... riversedge Mar 2018 #43

They cheated In Westmoreland County during the Presidential election. wisteria Mar 2018 #49

Wow! I Think Something is Wrong With Westmoreland County Votes Stallion Mar 2018 #45

GOPers cheating again. honest.abe Mar 2018 #47

Westmoreland (Saccone Stronghold) Up to 88% Reporting Stallion Mar 2018 #52

Nate Cohn's Tweet on delayed reporting for (GOP) Westmoreland Co. troubling! appalachiablue Mar 2018 #75

Yeah how about that. wisteria Mar 2018 #50

Lamb leads by 4 percentage points over Rick Saccone with 71 percent of precincts fully reporting. Ju riversedge Mar 2018 #46

Lamb Democrat 91,687 50.4% Rick Saccone Republican 89,194 49.0 riversedge Mar 2018 #53

Lamb Democrat 93,388 50.5% Rick Saccone Republican 90,566 48.9 riversedge Mar 2018 #55

Worthless without the estimator Awsi Dooger Mar 2018 #54

Lamb leads by 0.4 percentage points over Rick Saccone with 94 percent of precincts fully reporting. riversedge Mar 2018 #56

Lamb Democrat 101,907 49.9% Rick Saccone Republican 100,979 49.5 riversedge Mar 2018 #57

Based on whats left Lamb wins by about 1000 votes. honest.abe Mar 2018 #58

Westmoreland just reported. And Lamb is still leading. Tatiana Mar 2018 #59

Yep... barely honest.abe Mar 2018 #60

Lamb Democrat 102,839 50.0% Rick Saccone Republican 101,707 49.4 riversedge Mar 2018 #61

Remaining precincts: 12 in Allegheny, 5 in Westmoreland, 13 in Washington. ananda Mar 2018 #62

Is that good for us? I know nothing of PA budkin Mar 2018 #64

The only 5 in Westmoreland is good mvd Mar 2018 #67

Yes.. Allegheny is blue. honest.abe Mar 2018 #68

Conner is counting on Alle. riversedge Mar 2018 #69

We might be headed for a recount budkin Mar 2018 #63

Lamb Democrat 102,839 50.0% Rick Saccone Republican 101,707 49.4 riversedge Mar 2018 #65

thanks bunches for these updates! Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2018 #70

County percent in DeminPennswoods Mar 2018 #66

Lamb Democrat 103,768 50.0% Rick Saccone Republican 102,530 49.4 riversedge Mar 2018 #71

Anybody Have a Perspective on Absentee Voting Stallion Mar 2018 #72

If Conor pulls this out, we should thank Drew Miller. Tatiana Mar 2018 #73

Steve K. less than 9 Thousand votes to be counted riversedge Mar 2018 #74

about 3,000 votes left in Allegemy; westmorland more votes coming which is repug area, also riversedge Mar 2018 #76

What's left to come in in Washington County? yardwork Mar 2018 #77

Lamb Democrat 104,697 49.9% Rick Saccone Republican 103,779 49.5 riversedge Mar 2018 #78

yikes, Lamb now up by only 900 votes radius777 Mar 2018 #79

EEKS only 540 votes difference riversedge Mar 2018 #80

now 585 grantcart Mar 2018 #82

Wow--looking at that map--some kind of gerrymandering! n/t mtngirl47 Mar 2018 #81

Lamb is getting 40-45% of the votes in Washington.... w100jmi Mar 2018 #90

now lamb only up by 585 votes and 1, 400 absentee ballots out yet. do not know if will count riversedge Mar 2018 #83

Lamb Democrat 107,155 49.8% Rick Saccone Republican 106,570 49.6 riversedge Mar 2018 #84

98% counted mountain grammy Mar 2018 #85

This will not be called tonight bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 #86

ratfuckery going on. mountain grammy Mar 2018 #96

Keep counting keithbvadu2 Mar 2018 #87

Back Up to 700 Vote Lead Stallion Mar 2018 #88

Lamb leads by 0.3 percentage points, or 700 votes, over Rick Saccone with 98 percent of precincts fu riversedge Mar 2018 #89

So this is what polling 5% ahead results in, a 700 vote lead. ffr Mar 2018 #91

I just read cnn is there now watching the count. Midnight eta. lindysalsagal Mar 2018 #92

Midnight in Allegheny county..... SergeStorms Mar 2018 #97

+1 dalton99a Mar 2018 #100

That was with high turnout. Motownman78 Mar 2018 #94

Lamb never had that big of a lead. Tatiana Mar 2018 #98

+755 ffr Mar 2018 #93

But all of Alleghany is in Motownman78 Mar 2018 #95

but NOT the ALLEGHENY absentee ballots.... k8conant Mar 2018 #101

Not absentee votes. They have leaned Dem. Blue_true Mar 2018 #105

Hope We Don't Have a John Connally Situation Stallion Mar 2018 #99

Check out the 'shift from 2016 presidential election' graphic. D23MIURG23 Mar 2018 #102

tie game, Sack just made up most of the ground radius777 Mar 2018 #103

Lamb ahead... mbusby Mar 2018 #104

up to 0.4% ahead again Stargleamer Mar 2018 #106

847 with 99.6% reporting. ffr Mar 2018 #107

all of Allegamy absentee votes have been included in the totals now. Lamb 11, 875; 11028 for riversedge Mar 2018 #108

If their absentee percentages go like the day vote, Saccone Blue_true Mar 2018 #109