It's Official: Democrat Murphy Wins NY-2- By 726-Votes
Posted May 14, 2009 at 9:24 AM
Maurice Berger, Political Director, PollTrack
While not by a landslide by any means, Democrat Scott Murphy has official won the special election in New York's 20th-Congressional District to replace now US Senator kirsten Gillibrand. According to the Albany Times Union, Murphy won his seat in Congress over Jim Tedisco by 726 votes. The final tally, which the commissioners will meet to certify at a noon meeting in Albany, is 80,833 to 80,107.
