Congressional District 5 voters check in

rox63

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Tue Sep-04-07 07:09 AM
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Congressional District 5 voters check in

Who did you vote for today? My vote went to Niki Tsongas.

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Cobalt Violet

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Tue Sep-04-07 04:00 PM
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1. Hi.

I voted for Jamie.

Where is everyone?

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TayTay

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Tue Sep-04-07 08:09 PM
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2. Low turnout

I voted. But the turnout was under 20%.

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rox63

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Tue Sep-04-07 08:27 PM
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3. With 41% of precincts reporting

Here are the results so far:

Democrats
(41% of precincts reporting)
Tsongas - 36%
Donoghue - 26%
Eldridge - 18%
Finegold - 15%
Miceli - 5%

Republicans
(41% of precincts reporting)
Ogonowski - 90%
Tierney - 10%

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rox63

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Tue Sep-04-07 08:39 PM
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4. With 70% of precincts reporting

http://www.lowellsun.com/breakingnews/ci_6800299

(AP) 09-04-07 21:19,,

U.S. House District 5 Dem - Primary

137 of 195 precincts - 70 percent

Nicola Tsongas 13,591 - 37 percent

Eileen Donoghue 9,831 - 26 percent

James Eldridge 6,340 - 17 percent

Barry Finegold 5,773 - 16 percent

James Miceli 1,579 - 4 percent

U.S. House District 5 GOP - Primary

137 of 195 precincts - 70 percent

x-Jim Ogonowski 8,518 - 89 percent

Thomas Tierney 1,039 - 11 percent

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seaglass

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Wed Sep-05-07 05:10 AM
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5. Mine went to Jamie Eldridge and considering that he did no

TV ads or robo calls, I think he did pretty good. Wish he won though :-(

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rox63

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Wed Sep-05-07 06:07 AM
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6. It's Tsongas vs Ogonowski in the 5th Final

Edited on Wed Sep-05-07 06:10 AM by rox63

Go Niki!

http://www.lowellsun.com/breakingnews/ci_6800299

AP: IT'S TSONGAS VS. OGONOWSKI IN 5TH FINAL
The Lowell Sun
Article Last Updated: 09/04/2007 10:36:42 PM EDT

(AP) 09-04-07 21:49,,

U.S. House District 5 Dem - Primary

191 of 195 precincts - 98 percent

x-Nicola Tsongas 19,296 - 36 percent

Eileen Donoghue 17,175 - 32 percent

James Eldridge 7,592 - 14 percent

Barry Finegold 6,938 - 13 percent

James Miceli 3,280 - 6 percent

U.S. House District 5 GOP - Primary

191 of 195 precincts - 98 percent

x-Jim Ogonowski 11,642 - 89 percent

Thomas Tierney 1,436 - 11 percent

You can get the town-by-town results here:
http://extras.lowellsun.com/news/fifthDistrict/fifthDistrictResult.htm

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MethuenProgressive

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Wed Sep-05-07 06:53 AM
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7. Voted for Tsongas yesterday at noon, only the 70th voter!

I'm surprised Feingold did so poorly - his people called my house EVERY FREAKING DAY!!

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rox63

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Thu Sep-06-07 06:07 AM
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8. I got postcards from him in my mailbox every day for the last month

Edited on Thu Sep-06-07 06:08 AM by rox63

I kept hoping he'd stop killing all those trees.

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PuraVidaDreamin

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Fri Sep-07-07 05:42 PM
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9. My sister used to babysit for Paul an Nikki

many many years ago.

I still have my Paul Tsongas for Pres button from 1992

He was amazing! She is too!

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cleveramerican

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Sun Sep-16-07 06:25 AM
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10. Finegold voter here.

I hope he runs again. I like the guy alot.

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