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• What Coattails?

  …voters by roughly a 2-to-1 margin. In the special election for New York's 23rd Congressional District, Democrat Bill Owens defeated Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman a few days after the liberal Republican Dede Scozzafava (who had run …

  By Yuval Levin

  11/07/2009Politics
• Back to the Future

  …over the GOP candidate, moderate Dede Scozzafava, who subsequently dropped out and endorsed the Democrat in the race, Bill Owens . Republicans quickly tried to do damage control, arguing that Scozzafava's nomination hadn't been open enough …

  By Holly Bailey

  11/04/2009Politics
• Owens Wins NY-23. Did Independents Make the Difference There, Too?

  concedes. Photo by Seth Wenig/AP GOP sweep? Not exactly. In one of the few bright spots Tuesday night for Democrats, Bill Owens narrowly defeated Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman in New York’s closely watched 23rd Congressional District

  By Holly Bailey

  11/04/2009Blogs
• Club for Growth Spent $1 Million in NY-23. Is This a Bad Omen for the GOP in 2010?

  slightly less than the $1.1 million the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chipped in behalf of Democrat Bill Owens . Meanwhile, the National Republican Congressional Committee spent roughly $897,000—mostly on ads directly challenging

  By Holly Bailey

  11/03/2009Blogs
• Why NY-23 Is More Important Than N.J. and Va. Governor Races

  …major parties' performance in the state. What's on the line in NY-23? A poll released Thursday showed Democrat Bill Owens with a slight lead in the race, with Scozzafava and Hoffman favored by 29 percent and 23 percent of voters, respectively …

  By David A. Graham

  10/20/2009Blogs

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