Chedrick Greene wins Michigan State Senate District 35 special election
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Updated · The New York Times · May 6
Chedrick Greene wins Michigan State Senate District 35 special election
16 articles · Updated · The New York Times · May 6
With 94% of votes counted, the Democrat had 36,575 votes, or 58.9%, defeating Republican Jason Tunney on 24,491 and Libertarian Ali K. Sledz on 1,058.
Greene led by double digits across Saginaw, Bay and Midland counties, according to the latest results, in a race called early Wednesday.
The win restores representation after more than a year and keeps Democrats' 20-18 majority in the Michigan Senate after Kristen McDonald Rivet left for Congress.
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