The Elections Division in Alaska has updated totals for the Senate race between convicted felon Ted Stevens and Mayor Mark Begich. The new count has them just under 1000 votes apart. So in today's counting Mayor Begich has picked up over 2000 votes.
The totals on CNN from previous preliminary count showed:
Stevens 106,594
Begich 103,337
as of just a moment ago the new totals are:
Stevens 118602
Begich 117631
with a smattering for others and a total cast of 249191. So if they have counted half the outstanding Begich is closing very fast. Anyone have any further info? Here is the link to the updated pages for the http://www.elect.alaska.net/....