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Solomon Ortiz
Democrat • 14 Terms • Sworn In 1983
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State Approves Solomon Ortiz Request for Recount
AUSTIN - The state has approved Solomon Ortiz's request for a manual recount. The Ortiz for Congress Committee submitted a deposit of $12000 to the Texas Secretary of State. Today state officials began contacting counties in the 27th ...
New Congressman elect Blake Farenthold tours the valley : News ...
Election vote totals showed Farenthold winning by 797 votes over current congressman Solomon Ortiz. But the incumbent isn't walking away that easily from the seat he held for 27 years and has asked for a recount. ...
Six House Races Remain in Limbo - NYTimes.com
Representative Ben Chandler has been declared the winner -- again -- in his race in Kentucky. This time his Republican opponent conceded. ... One race is still officially undecided in Texas, where Solomon Ortiz, a Democrat elected to the House in 1982, is
Bikini "Scandal" apparently didn't hurt newly-elected GOP ...
One of the last remaining disputed elections has gone GOP. This despite the fact that a mysterious bag of ballots was found in Robbstown, days after the election which gave longtime incumbent Democrat Rep. Solomon Ortiz 27 more votes. ...
Cold Fusion Guy: Six races to be determined
Representative Ben Chandler has been declared the winner – again – of his close House race in Kentucky. But six other House races remained in limbo Friday, meaning some incumbent Democrats will be on hand for the lame-duck session next week unsure abo
Act Green: Remaining Congressional Races
Texas Democratic incumbent Solomon Ortiz had to pay $23500 to the Texas Secretary of the States Office before they would proceed with a re-count. Representative Ortiz trails by approximately 800 votes to Blake Farenthold, ...
Libertarian Republican: Bikini "Scandal" apparently didn't hurt ...
One of the last remaining disputed elections has gone GOP. This despite the fact that a mysterious bag of ballots was found in Robbstown, days after the election which gave longtime incumbent Democrat Rep. Solomon Ortiz 27 more votes. ...
Time for Ortiz to Concede | Texas GOP Vote
Interesting politics are a-brewin' in Deep South Texas this month after incumbent US Rep. Solomon Ortiz (TX-27) was defeated by Republican Blake Farenthold last week.While various election projections showed the District 27 race leaning ...
Undecided Races Update
...keeps edging closer and closer, but she still trails by over 300 votes, with more absentees still to be tabulated. TX-27 Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) is again requesting a recount, after his first petition was rejected by elections officials. Meanwhile, De
Election 2010: The Undeclared Races
...(Ellmers leads by 1600 votes), the recount is not liable to change the results. TX-27: Longtime Democratic incumbent Solomon Ortiz is asking for a manual recount of his race against Republican Blake Farenthold. Farenthold has a small lead of under 800 v
Ahumada hosts Dutch luncheon for Farenthold, pushes legislative ...
Local: Ahumada hosts Dutch luncheon for Farenthold, pushes legislative agenda | farenthold, rep, district, legislative, ortiz, christi, corpus, agenda, ahumada, funding. ... “As mayor, we also thank our present Congressman Solomon Ortiz for all he has d
Washington - Nine Congress and Governor Races Not Yet Decided ...
Texas District 27 — GOP challenger Blake Farenthold was about 800 votes ahead of Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz, who has indicated he will request a recount if the margin remains this close. New York District 25 — Tea party Republican ...
Election 2010: The Undeclared Races
South Texas was a disaster area for Democrats, who also lost a number of state legislative seats in the area (including one held by the Congressman's son, Solomon Ortiz Jr.). In a sign of how shocking some of these House races were, ...
Dissenting Times: Veterans Day Salute
Solomon Ortiz [D, TX-27] Rep. William Owens [D, NY-23] Rep. Frank Pallone [D, NJ-6] Rep. William Pascrell [D, NJ-8] Rep. Edward Pastor [D, AZ-4] Rep. Donald Payne [D, NJ-10] Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-8] Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D, CO-7] Rep. ...
Undecided Races Update - Jamie Dupree on wsbradio.com
TX-27 Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) is again requesting a recount, after his first petition was rejected by elections officials. He trails by over 800 votes. One interesting note is that if he loses after the recount, Ortiz will have to pay ...
8 House races still undecided
...vote is counted, we cannot hear their final word," Bean said in a statement Thursday. Texas 27th District Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz had to pony up more money to start a recount of ballots in his race against Republican challenger Blake Farenthold.
8 Congressional Races Still Too Close To Call
Texas' 27th District - Republican Blake Farenthold has opened a 799-vote margin over Democrat Solomon Ortiz. But Ortiz filed Tuesday for a recount. That's it for now! We'll keep you posted! Read more: california, politics, 2010 election ...
Hotspots: Key Post-Election Disputes in the States « State of ...
Congressman Solomon Ortiz (D) is asking for a manual recount in the 27th Congressional District. Ortiz currently trails Republican challenger Blake Farenthold by almost 800 votes. On Thursday, election officials in Nueces County found a ...
Undecided Races Update | Jamie Dupree Washington Insider
TX-27 Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) is again requesting a recount, after his first petition was rejected by elections officials. Meanwhile, Democrats have declared victory in two races in California, CA-11 and CA-20. ...
An Update on Still-Unresolved Races - NYTimes.com
Texas 27: Representative Solomon Ortiz, the Democratic incumbent, wants a recount. Republican Blake Farenthold won about 800 more votes than Mr. Ortiz. The director of the state's Elections Division rejected Mr. Ortiz's first recount ...
Dissenting Times: Veterans Day 2010
Solomon Ortiz [D, TX-27] Rep. William Owens [D, NY-23] Rep. Frank Pallone [D, NJ-6] Rep. William Pascrell [D, NJ-8] Rep. Edward Pastor [D, AZ-4] Rep. Donald Payne [D, NJ-10] Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-8] Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D, CO-7] Rep. ...
Ortiz Forced to Revise Ballot Re-Count Petition - KTBB 92.1FM and ...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — U.S. Rep. Solomon Ortiz plans to file a revised ballot re-count petition after the state rejected his original request. Ortiz spokesman Jose Borjon said Wednesday the Texas secretary of state's office sent back the ...
The Washington Monthly
In Texas, Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D) appears to have come up short in his re-election bid, but yesterday, he requested a manual recount. * Senate Dems still can't find someone willing to serve as chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign ...
Nine Congress and governor races not yet decided
Texas District 27 — GOP challenger Blake Farenthold was about 800 votes ahead of Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz, who has indicated he will request a recount if the margin remains this close. New York District 25 — Tea party Republican ...
28′Year Democrat Rep. Ortiz Loses, But Keeps 'Finding' Ballots in ...
With 28'year just defeated Democrat incumbent Solomon Ortiz portraying Bullwinkle the Moose, and Republican Congressman'elect Blake Farenthold reprising Rocky the Squirrel. Farenthold: “And now…” Ortiz: “Hey Rocky, watch me pull a ...
South Texas Chisme: State makes Solomon Ortiz Sr. go through hoops ...
U.S. Rep. Solomon Ortiz, D-Corpus Christi, must amend his request for a recount of the Nov. 2 general election because the original filing does not comply with the state Election Code. Ortiz's spokesman said Wednesday afternoon that the ...
Nine Congress and governor races not yet decided
Texas District 27 – GOP challenger Blake Farenthold was about 800 votes ahead of Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz, who has indicated he will request a recount if the margin remains this close. New York District 25 – Tea party Republican ...
Ortiz asked to redo request for recount - San Antonio Express-News
US Rep. Solomon Ortiz needs to resubmit his request for a recount in the District 27 congressional election with more money, the secretary of state's elections division told the Ortiz campaign Wednesday. US Rep. Solomon Ortiz needs to ...
Afternoon Fix: Texas Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz files for ...
Solomon Ortiz files for manual recount ... Washington Post (blog) Make sure to sign up to get "Afternoon Fix" in your e-mail inbox every day by 5 (ish) pm! * Texas Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz has requested a manual ... and more »
Chris Cillizza: Afternoon Fix: Texas Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz ...
Chris Cillizza: Afternoon Fix: Texas Democratic Rep. Solomon Ortiz files for manual recount; California Democrat Jerry McNerney... http://wapo.st/cuJpMf. (By @TheFix - White House Correspondent and Blogger - Washington Post, Politics, ...
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