Crowds watch incumbent David Yanceys name pulled from ceramic bowlResult gives GOP 51-49 majority in state’s house of delegatesA Republican won a Virginia state house of delegates race so close that its outcome was determined by pulling the candidate’s name out of a ceramic bowl on Thursday.
The win allows the Republicans to preserve a slim majority in the House, though a final tally is still uncertain because the Democrat in the race could examine for another recount. The outcome of another close legislative race is also in doubt because it is locked in a court battle. Related: How to settle Virginia's election tie? By drawing names from a bowl (or a hat) Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com