Franken Wins in Minnesota on reuters.com ›

With only a 225-vote lead after the weekend, many news outlets are asserting that the SNL veteran will be announced as winner of the Senatorial race.

Lindsey Weber 3 years ago respond

Brett Favre vs. Lizard People on fivethirtyeight.com ›

In continuing Minnesota Senate Recount Madness, the Canvassing Board deemed “Lizard People” to be a real person, while a ballot for Brett Favre was judged a fake vote. This would be even funnier if the Lizard People didn't take a vote away from Franken, but still. Democracy at work!

Amanda Dobbins 3 years ago respond

2008 Recounts

A few Senate races have come to that most dreaded of political results: the recount. Norm Coleman leads funnyman Al Franken by only a few hundred votes in MN, and GA may require recounts as well. Alaska remains too close to call, which, regardless of outcome, means a felon was this close to retaining his Senate seat. So I think that overall, Alaska can really feel good about itself this election. Read More ›

Amanda Dobbins 3 years ago respond