Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Congratulations, US Representative Conor Lamb.

The Democrats did this one right. They had a candidate with a great deal of potential and interest in his district. He was not cookie-cutter. He ran a great campaign and now will be a man of the people in Washington, DC. He won't become Washington. He will be sure Washington comes to serve the people.

March 14, 2018
By Bill Barrow, Marc Levy and Steve Peoples

Canonsburg, Pa. - A razor’s edge (click here) separated Democrat Conor Lamb and Republican Rick Saccone early Wednesday in their closely watched special election in Pennsylvania, where a surprisingly strong bid by first-time candidate Lamb severely tested Donald Trump’s sway in a GOP stronghold.

Lamb claimed victory before exuberant supporters after midnight, though many absentee ballots were still to be counted in the contest that has drawn national attention as a bellwether for the midterm elections in November when the Republican Party’s House and Senate majorities are at risk....