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cascadiance

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13. Yay! Looks like the Oregonian just called the race for Chuck Riley with a 221 vote lead now...

Reply to 0rganism (Reply #12)

Mon Nov 10, 2014, 07:21 PM

Nov 2014

Not sure if the numbers are in the range where they would still need to do a mandatory recount or not, but it looks good for the Democrats to have a 18-12 majority in the State Senate, a margin they haven't had in a long while, and one which will let them get a lot of good legislation passed now.

http://gov.oregonlive.com/election/#incart_maj-story-1

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2014 Oregon election results [View all] 0rganism Nov 2014 OP

Me too! classof56 Nov 2014 #1

hey, Eastern Oregon is important too! 0rganism Nov 2014 #2

Good one! classof56 Nov 2014 #5

haha, good luck with that 0rganism Nov 2014 #7

Proud of my first home state (Minnesota) and my second home state (Oregon) Lydia Leftcoast Nov 2014 #3

very nice to see Sen. Franken returning to DC, a ray of sunlight on an otherwise dismal day 0rganism Nov 2014 #8

Hoping I have Chuck Riley as my state senator instead of Bruce Starr soon too... cascadiance Nov 2014 #4

sadly, i can only watch the Riley-Starr race from the sidelines now 0rganism Nov 2014 #6

Riley is now ahead by THIRTEEN votes in latest count! We may need some volunteers to be observers.. cascadiance Nov 2014 #11

Amazing. Cross the old fingers and knock on some wood... 0rganism Nov 2014 #12

Yay! Looks like the Oregonian just called the race for Chuck Riley with a 221 vote lead now... cascadiance Nov 2014 #13

0.5% - a squeaker 0rganism Nov 2014 #14

Congratulations Oregon SoapBox Nov 2014 #9

Proud to have been able to vote for my first time F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #10

hahaha M92 going into extra innings now 0rganism Nov 2014 #15