{"id":190672,"date":"2009-11-03T23:56:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T04:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/11\/03\/election-results-3\/"},"modified":"2009-11-03T23:56:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-04T04:56:00","slug":"election-results-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/11\/03\/election-results-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m heading off to bed, but here are the numbers from NY-23 and the Hate Amendment in Maine.<\/p>\n<p>It looks like I was wrong on NY-23.  Owens could win, though I am not sure if this is a good thing or a bad thing.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, I was right on Maine.  The bigots won again.<\/p>\n<p>                                        88% reporting     N.Y. District 23              <\/p>\n<table summary=\"Basic election results.\">\n<caption>N.Y. District 23<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Candidate<\/th>\n<th>Party<\/th>\n<th>Votes<\/th>\n<th abbr=\"percent\" colspan=\"2\">Pct.   <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\" header=\"candidate-basic\">Bill Owens<\/th>\n<td header=\"party-basic\" abbr=\"Democrat\" title=\"Democrat\">Dem.<\/td>\n<td header=\"votes-basic\">60,458<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" header=\"percent-basic\">49.0%<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\" header=\"candidate-basic\">Doug Hoffman<\/th>\n<td header=\"party-basic\" abbr=\"Conservative\" title=\"Conservative\">Con.<\/td>\n<td header=\"votes-basic\">56,174<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" header=\"percent-basic\">45.5   <\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th header=\"candidate-basic\">Dede Scozzafava<\/th>\n<td header=\"party-basic\" abbr=\"Republican\" title=\"Republican\">Rep.<\/td>\n<td header=\"votes-basic\">6,796<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" header=\"percent-basic\">5.5   <\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>It looks to me like Hoffman would need to pull in more than 60% of the remaining votes to win this, but I think that the wingnut precincts are reporting late.<\/p>\n<p>  76% reporting     Maine: Reject Gay Marriage Law                    <\/p>\n<table summary=\"Basic election results.\">\n<caption>Maine: Reject Gay Marriage Law<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Answer<\/th>\n<th>Party<\/th>\n<th>Votes<\/th>\n<th abbr=\"percent\" colspan=\"2\">Pct.   <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th header=\"candidate-basic\"> Yes<\/th>\n<td header=\"party-basic\" abbr=\"\" title=\"\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td header=\"votes-basic\">231,273<\/td>\n<td header=\"percent-basic\">52.2%<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th header=\"candidate-basic\"> No<\/th>\n<td header=\"party-basic\" abbr=\"\" title=\"\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td header=\"votes-basic\">211,634<\/td>\n<td header=\"percent-basic\">47.8   <\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m heading off to bed, but here are the numbers from NY-23 and the Hate Amendment in Maine. It looks like I was wrong on NY-23. Owens could win, though I am not sure if this is a good thing or a bad thing. Unfortunately, I was right on Maine. The bigots won again. 88% &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,1000],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-elections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}