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Merkley defeats Novick in tight Democratic Senate race; Smith wins easily
Posted by The Oregonian May 20, 2008 23:26PM
Categories: 2008 Election, Politics, U.S. Senate
Oregon House Speaker Jeff Merkley won a narrow victory over political activist Steve Novick in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary Tuesday night, turning back a feisty rival to earn the right to challenge Sen. Gordon Smith in November.
Thomas Boyd/The OregonianOregon House Speaker Jeff Merkley visits the AFL-CIO election call center on his last campaign stop Tuesday.
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With about 70 percent of the vote counted, Merkley was leading Novick 45 percent to 41 percent. Four lesser-known candidates, headed by Eugene real estate broker Candy Neville, split the rest of the Democratic vote.
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