Cory Booker will soon have more constituents than Twitter followers
The Democrat mayor of Newark, N.J. is headed to the U.S. Senate to represent nearly 9 million New Jersey residents after beating out Republican Steve Lonegan in a special election Wednesday. Despite gains by Lonegan in the polls leading up to the election, Booker is currently beating Lonegan 55.4 to 43.6%, with 52% of the vote counted, according to The Star-Ledger. The Associated Press has projected that Booker will win the election
Thank you so much, New Jersey. I’m proud to be your senator-elect: https://t.co/vs9ew7iOkd
— Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) October 17, 2013 Read more…
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