Tuesday, November 4, 2008

GOP Leads In Two Key Senate Races

Republican hopes of taking control of the State Senate are high as election returns show Republican Jim Halligan leading Democrat Bob Murphy in Stillwater's Senate District 21 and Republican Bryce Marlatt leading Democrat Bowdy Peach in the Senate District 27 race in western Oklahoma.
In the Halligan-Murphy race, Halligan leads 58.3 to 41.7 percent with 13 of 43 precincts reporting.
In the Marlatt-Peach race, Marlatt leads 68.5 to 31.5 percent with 34 of 82 precincts reporting.

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