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  Senate ousts [St. Sen. Ophelia] Ford
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Last EditedServo  Apr 20, 2006 10:34am
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MediaNewspaper - Memphis Commercial Appeal
News DateThursday, April 20, 2006 04:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe Tennessee Senate voted 26-6 Wednesday to void the District 29 election, but ousted senator Ophelia Ford vowed to challenge the action in federal court today -- and to win election in November.

There was a bit of high drama after the vote as Ford initially did not leave the chamber during a recess designed to let her exit gracefully. But after a few minutes, she addressed the Senate, collected her things and left.
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