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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 05 > Smith, Merkley too close to call

Smith, Merkley too close to call

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
November 5, 2008

WASHINGTON — With the majority of votes from Democratic strongholds in Multnomah and Lane counties yet to be counted, incumbent U.S. Sen. Gordon Smith held a less than 3 percentage point lead over Democrat Jeff Merkley, as of 6:30 a.m. today.

Both candidates said the contest was too....

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