By Louis Jacobson
PoliticsPA
In a stirring victory for Democrats, Mark Critz held on to thelate Rep. John Murtha's seat,beating Republican
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Democrat Mark Critz will follow in the footsteps of his late boss, U.S. Rep. John Murtha, as the representative for the 12th Congressional District.
Critz received 53 percent of the vote against Republican Tim Burns of Eighty Four, who received 44 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s special election. Libertarian Demo Agoris had received 2 percent of the vote with 589 of 591 precincts reporting as of 12:05 a.m.
Critz and Burns were also nominated to represent their respective parties in the November election.
In a sharp blow to national Republicans who had invested millions of dollars in the contest, Democrat Mark Critz defeated Republican Tim Burns in the race for the Wes
By Louis Jacobson
PoliticsPA
In a stirring victory for Democrats, Mark Critz held on to thelate Rep. John Murtha's seat,beating Republican
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