From the ABC News Political Unit: The longest-serving Republican in the U.S. Senate, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, lost his re-election effort to Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich, bringing the Democratic net gain in the U.S. Senate to 7 seats. Begich tonight leads Stevens by 3,724 votes at the current count with roughly 2,500 overseas ballots let to be counted. …
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Sen. Ted Stevens Loses Reelection Bid
Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich (D) defeated Sen. Ted Stevens, ending the tenure of the longest-serving Republican in Senate history, after the counting of more ballots yesterday gave him a larger lead than the number of votes still untallied, Alaska…
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