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Last Updated on Wednesday, 4 June 2008 09:30 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 4 June 2008 09:30
From the BillingsGazette:
HELENA – Republican Tim Fox stomped to an early lead Tuesday night, while Democrat Steve Bullock clung to a thin margin as of press time in the primary battles for attorney general.
In the Democratic race for school superintendent, Denise Juneau held a commanding lead over her three opponents.
As of midnight Wednesday, all of the races were too close to call.
Bullock claimed a thin lead over his closest competitor, Mike Wheat, early in the night and didn’t let go. As of press time, with 78 percent of precincts reporting, Bullock led with 42 percent of the vote, compared with Wheat’s 37 percent. John Parker brought in 21 percent.