As it stands now, Webb is down 0.5% of the vote to George Felix "Macaca" Allen Jr. with 95% of precincts reporting in. Unfortunately for Macaca, I just checked the VA election results site and the precincts left are all in Webb territory-- Prince William's, Loudon, Richmond City, Newport counties.
I believe that if the results are within 0.5%, there is a mandatory recount in VA. Here's to hoping a non-racist is elected senator in VA tonight, and helps bring a semblance of accountability back to the US Senate.
Along with a few extra bucks to the NIH. Ok so I'm biased.
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This photo is from Wikimedia; it shows a Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) in the
As every Evil Monkey knows, you've bestowed upon a student from UVA a great honor.
hey, as a macaca i take offense :)
Unfortunately those "precincts" that haven't reported are the absentee ballots, which I am told tend to go Republican.
You can look at them by precinct to see that they are absentee.
http://sbe.virginiainteractive.org/nov2006/detail760.htm#02
Actually this year, there was an overabundance of absentee ballots from the Northern VA area, which will undoubtedly swing towards Webb. Anybody's guess.