Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? All due respect to Sen. John Blutarsky, but it’s been over in Pennsylvania for two weeks — functionally, if not literally.
With a final tranche of ballots officially counted in Delaware County, the US Senate race in the Keystone State shows Dave McCormick with a substantial lead over incumbent Democrat Bob Casey. That translates to a 0.2% lead, which is well within the 0.5-point margin of an automatic state-wide recount, but far out of reach for it to make much difference:
🚨 Well everybody the initial counting in PA senate race is functionally over with the drop of those last Delaware County ballots. Senator Elect McCormick is now up +16,404 as we finally round the curve into the recount. As it has been, it’s over.
— Mark Davin Harris (@markdharris) November 19, 2024
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