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  Recount board: Danielson wins Iowa Senate race in Waterloo
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Last EditedCOSDem  Nov 24, 2008 06:38pm
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MediaNewspaper - Des Moines Register
News DateTuesday, November 25, 2008 12:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionIt’s now official: victory has changed hands in an Iowa Senate race in the Waterloo area.

A recount confirmed that Democrat Jeff Danielson has beaten Republican Walt Rogers.
Danielson won by 22 votes, 16,103 to 16,081, the recount board reported this afternoo

That means there will be 32 Democrats and 18 Republicans in the Iowa Senate next year. The current split is 30-20. It takes 26 members to claim the majority.
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