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Conn. Governor's Race Finally Over as Foley Concedes

(Nov. 8) -- After taking the weekend to examine election results, Republican Tom Foley conceded the race for governor of Connecticut to Democrat Dannel Malloy during a press conference Monday in ...

GOP's Tom Foley Concedes Connecticut Governor's Race to Dan Malloy

Republican Tom Foley on Monday conceded the close race for the Connecticut governor's seat to Democrat Dan Malloy after he and his advisers concluded they could not make up the almost 6,000 votes that ...

Connecticut Governor: Democrat Dan Malloy Takes Lead With Bridgeport Vote

A belated tally in Bridgeport, Connecticut's largest city, has given Democrat Dan Malloy a 5,000-vote edge in unofficial returns in the state's disputed governor's race. Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch ...

Self-Financed Candidates Spent Millions, but Most Fared Poorly

How's this for a top-10 list, Dave: The top 10 congressional candidates who spent millions of dollars of their own money on campaigns and still lost on Tuesday? Well, all right, two on the ...

Meg Whitman's $141 Million Spree; Could We Exchange It for These?

In her first campaign for public office, Meg Whitman, the former chief executive of eBay, spent more than $141 million of her own money , a record, running for governor of California. She lost to ...

John Boehner Calls for Smaller, Less Costly Government

WASHINGTON (Nov. 3) - House Speaker-in-waiting John Boehner pledged Wednesday that Republicans will use their new majority to seek a "smaller, less costly, and more accountable government," and said ...

Mark Dayton Has Narrow Lead in Minnesota Gubernatorial Race

Former Sen. Mark Dayton held a razor-thin margin over Republican Tom Emmer early Wednesday in the Minnesota governor's race, virtually assuring a recount. With 19 percent of the state's precincts ...

GOP's John Kasich Takes Down Ted Strickland in Ohio Governor's Race

In a state badly hurting from the recession, Republican challenger John Kasich narrowly defeated Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland in one of the most closely watched races in the nation. Kasich's triumph ...

Rick Scott Elected Florida Governor as Alex Sink Concedes Tight Race

ORLANDO, Fla. -- This is Florida. And so here it was perhaps no surprise that Election Day came and went Tuesday with no resolution of the state's gubernatorial race, among the nation's most watched, ...

Governor, Senate Poll Roundup: Looking at the Closest Races

A flood of new polls on this year's key governor and Senate races came out Sunday and Monday, and here are the ones that showed the tightest races and those where the margins are larger, but the ...


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