Oh, look, Stephen Meeks, the Don Swayze / Ozzie Canseco / Jeremy Giambi / Frank Stallone of small-town AR-GOP politics managed win in District 47.
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#ARElections: State Senate Dist. 22
Jeremy Hutchinson (R) defeats Dawn Creekmore (unofficial) 59-41.
National Update
NV-Sen: Harry Reid (D) defeats Sharron Angle (R). Joe Lieberman now has no sway. Democrats control the Senate. Boo yah. /silver lining
#ARElections: Down-Ballot Congressional Offices
Quick updates, as my attention span (read: willingness to stay awake) wanes: AR-Lt. Gov: Shane Broadway 279,468 (51%), Mark Darr 264,152 (49%), with 65% of precincts reporting. AR-Sec. State: Pat O’Brien 278,100 (51%), Mark Martin 266,841 (49%), with 65% of…
#ARElections: State House Dist. 29 & 50
Per the incomparable Mark A. Elrod (@markaelrod): AR Senate 29 Prater (D) 3650 Dismang (R) 8356 (Final; unofficial) AR House 50 Betts (D) 4204 – Biviano (R) 4377 (Final; unofficial).
#ARElections: Ross Press Release
AR-04 winner Mike Ross issued the following statement: HOT SPRINGS, ARK. – According to the Associated Press, Mike Ross of Prescott has won his re-election bid to serve another term in Congress representing Arkansas’s Fourth Congressional District. At a speech…
National Update
Oklahoma and New Mexico have elected first female governors. Susana Martinez in NM is also first Hispanic female governor in U.S.
#ARElections: State House Dist. 24
The late Keith Crass (R) wins in District 24. There will be a special election to fill his seat.
National Update
Carl Paladino (-25%) and Christine O’Donnell (-17%) lose. Hooray for a modicum of sanity.
#ARElections: Counties Reporting
At least according to votenaturally.org, which, not surprisingly, seems WAY behind. Arkansas County Boone County Bradley County Clark County Clay County Columbia County Fulton County Grant County Hempstead County Howard County Izard County Jackson County Lee County Little River County…