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<p><img src="logo.jpg" alt="Election Day Results"></p><a href="#">Election Home Page</a><a href="#">President</a><a href="#">Senate Races</a><a href="#">Congressional Races</a><a href="#">State Senate</a><a href="#">State House</a><a href="#">Local Races</a><a href="#">Judicial</a><a href="#">Referendums</a></
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<h1>Congressional Races</h1>
<h2>1st Congressional District</h2>
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<td class="name">Sarah Carlson (D)</td>
<td class="num">45,125 (48%)</td>
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<td class="name">Pete deJesus (R)</td>
<td class="num">44,498 (47%)</td>
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<td class="name">Alan Tompkins (I)</td>
<td class="num">5,143 (5%)</td>
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<h2>2nd Congressional District</h2>
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<td class="name">Gary Griffin (D)</td>
<td class="num">69,505 (41%)</td>
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<td class="name">Frank Brown (R)</td>
<td class="num">78,133 (46%)</td>
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<td class="name">Roland Washington (G)</td>
<td class="num">8,109 (5%)</td>
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<td class="name">Karen Reese (L)</td>
<td class="num">13,004 (8%)</td>
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<h2>3rd Congressional District</h2>
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<td class="name">Anne Sanchez (D)</td>
<td class="num">65,203 (56%)</td>
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<td class="name">Cynthia Thomas (R)</td>
<td class="num">51,289 (44%)</td>
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<h2>4th Congressional District</h2>
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<td class="name">Jerry Wilkes (D)</td>
<td class="num">49,201 (44%)</td>
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<td class="name">Barry Mitchell (R)</td>
<td class="num">58,414 (52%)</td>
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<td class="name">Paula Wellton (I)</td>
<td class="num">3,901 (3%)</td>
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<h2>5th Congressional District</h2>
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<td class="name">Pete Grimbold (D)</td>
<td class="num">42,105 (48%)</td>
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<td class="name">Carol Ives (R)</td>
<td class="num">43,349 (50%)</td>
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<td class="name">Michael Dorn (G)</td>
<td class="num">1,401 (2%)</td>
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<votes>5143</votes>
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<title>2nd Congressional District</title>
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<votes>69505</votes>
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<name>Frank Brown</name>
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<votes>78133</votes>
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<name>Roland Washington</name>
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<title>3rd Congressional District</title>
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<name>Jerry Wilkes</name>
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<votes>49201</votes>
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<name>Barry Mitchell</name>
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<votes>58414</votes>
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<candidate>
<name>Paula Wellton</name>
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<votes>3901</votes>
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<votes>42105</votes>
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<name>Carol Ives</name>
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<name>Michael Dorn</name>
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<a href="#">Senate Races</a>
<a href="#">Congressional Races</a>
<a href="#">State Senate</a>
<a href="#">State House</a>
<a href="#">Local Races</a>
<a href="#">Judicial</a>
<a href="#">Referendums</a>
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by: oceanbeachPosted on 2007-07-20 at 06:22:23ID: 19530688
Hello alatham23,
Have you tried setting cellpadding to 0...
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
I hops this helps!
oceanbeach