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Will West Virginia Hold?

by David Kurtz
07.12.10 | 4:50 am

We should find out today whether the Dems’ top candidate to replace the late Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) will enter the race.

Late Update: Scratch that. Gov. Joe Manchin has decided to delay his announcement until the state’s succession law is cleared up.

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