The guide of the Daily Kos Unofficial Election Night 2009 Visitor's

Like every year the first Tuesday after first Monday in November leads us to an election night in America. The off-election years tend to be more limited in terms of menu, with a night which is mainly composed of local and regional races, from coast to coast.
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Unable to perform Translation:invalid textBriefly, what to expect tonight, here at Daily Kos, and other national elections.
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The polls will close before the State of Virginia, which according to recent polls, has proposed a rule bad for Democrats this evening. The conventional wisdom is a double-digit loss for the governor, with Republican Attorney General Bob McDonnell with an average (according to the researcher) of fourteen points over Democratic Sen. Creigh acts of state. Downballot races were in a similar volume of results. After looking as if it might serve to contain, or even get some places, there is now a question of how to maintain most of its 45 seats (Room 100), Democrats in a position in the House of Delegates of Virginia. You can still contribute to a miracle, or \ in the absence of such a \ "better than expected. And we will be there to see if this happens.
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There are two major race for the title this time, which will closely tonight in DK. The first race in New Jersey, a race in which NBC / MSNBC analyst Chuck Todd noted pointedly that the results to determine whether the Democrats \ 'mediocre night and have awful book. \ "It would be better, despite the polls, therefore, even in this race (for the good Republican challenger Chris Christie), the Democrats seem particularly optimistic about the prospects of the Democratic governor Jon Corzine, despite his seal of approval of the work. Part of the reason, Christie, has in many ways, as something of a disaster. New Jersey voters in this way, all this time, and also their Parliament, where the Democrats have a 48-32 majority, and the hope of coordinate their losses in a limited electorate angry.
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The Great Race, DK will focus on this moment is the bizarre special election to Republican John McHugh, New York for 23 place is not too often that the Republican candidate withdrew from the race of the weekend before the election, and Democrats supported the next day. E 'in this traditional Republican area (some parts of the district Haven \' t was a Democrat in the House after the Civil War are represented), candidate of the Conservative Party, Doug Hoffman is the potential beneficiary of the Council to reject. A Democratic victory would be a reversal here would be amazing and probably too much steam, the GOP schadenfreude provided for the evening. Polls in the past on a sparse, with large PPP Hoffman and Siena, with the end of the race to ton (about 20% of voters yet) undecided about their vote.
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There are a handful of races in the afternoon session today, though all have the stamp is missing before racing back East. There is a special congressional election in California, where the lieutenant governor, Democrat John Garamendi is trying to wait for a much bigger challenge than normal in the Democratic-friendly 10th Congressional District (east side of the bay of San Francisco) by Republican David Harmer.
Unable to perform Translation:invalid textThe State of Washington (vote by mail, you can expect to slip again, as they always do, in neighboring Oregon), is a close contest for the King County Executive (even though opinion polls showed the Democrat based the past). It is also the fight against the closure, the mayor of Seattle, and two initiatives crucial vote that mirrored almost exactly those in Maine (the difference: Washington \ 'initiative is to reverse their spread expanded rights for domestic partners, rather than keep them ).
Unable to perform Translation:invalid textA plate full, to be sure. And the Daily Kos, the team will be present throughout the night to watch with you.