{"id":29608,"date":"2012-08-14T20:00:53","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T01:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=29608"},"modified":"2012-08-14T22:37:51","modified_gmt":"2012-08-15T03:37:51","slug":"primary-results-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=29608","title":{"rendered":"Primary Results Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 8PM as I write this, and I&#8217;ll be covering the primary here and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mitchpberg\">over on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>8:05: \u00a0Just waiting for results at <a href=\"http:\/\/electionresults.sos.state.mn.us\/enr\/ENR\/Home\/2\">the SOS website<\/a>. \u00a0And waiting.<\/p>\n<p>8:07: \u00a0And waiting.<\/p>\n<p>8:12: \u00a0And waiting.<\/p>\n<p>8:15: \u00a0And finally a result. \u00a0Sort of. \u00a0Lyle Koenen has two votes over Larry Rice in SD17. \u00a0That is two, as in 2 votes. \u00a0For the privilege of getting clobbered by Joe Gimse this fall.<\/p>\n<p>8:23: \u00a014 vote lead for Connie Doepke in SD33 with about 4% reporting. \u00a0Gonna be a long night.<\/p>\n<p>8:30: \u00a0With about 10% of the votes in, Cindy Pugh beating Steve Smith 2:1 or more.<\/p>\n<p>8:40: \u00a0No votes in from CD8 yet. \u00a0CD1 has 4% in, Alan Quist up by about ten.<\/p>\n<p>9:07: \u00a0Big surge of votes for Osmek in SD33; he went from a five point deficit to well under a point. \u00a0Fingers crossed. \u00a0 Pugh WAY up.<\/p>\n<p>9:26: \u00a0Pugh&#8217;s been called the winner in HD33B. \u00a0She hammered Steve Smith by better than 2:1. \u00a0The west is red! \u00a0At the moment,with a little over 20% reporting, Osmek is behind by 35 votes. \u00a0He&#8217;s been picking up ground all evening (for the last hour and a half, anyway).<\/p>\n<p>9:54: Cliff-hanger time. \u00a0Three precincts to go in SD33, Osmek behind by 12 votes. \u00a0He&#8217;s been gaining a few votes with every precinct all night; will he pull this out? \u00a0And will Doepke go for the recount if he does? \u00a0Looks like Quist is going to tip Parry.<\/p>\n<p>10:36: \u00a0Still waiting on those last three precincts. \u00a0Going to bed. \u00a0This liveblog is over. \u00a0Good luck, Dave!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 8PM as I write this, and I&#8217;ll be covering the primary here and over on Twitter. 8:05: \u00a0Just waiting for results at the SOS website. \u00a0And waiting. 8:07: \u00a0And waiting. 8:12: \u00a0And waiting. 8:15: \u00a0And finally a result. \u00a0Sort of. \u00a0Lyle Koenen has two votes over Larry Rice in SD17. \u00a0That is two, as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,155,132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-12","category-mn-congressional","category-mn-legislature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29608"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29610,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29608\/revisions\/29610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}