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GOPer Shelley Moore Capito Wins West Virginia Senate Race

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11.04.14 | 7:34 pm

U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., speaks to Democratic hopeful Natalie Tennant during a debate for the U.S. Senate seat at the Clay Center in Charleston W.Va. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Tyler Evert)

Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) won the West Virginia Senate race, according to Fox News, CNN and MSNBC.

West Virginia is now the first pick-up seat for Republicans in 2014. Capito is the first female senator ever to be elected in West Virginia.

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neal_anderthal says:

November 4, 2014

Is that a woman? Could have fooled me.

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