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Booker Wins Senate Special Election
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Democrat Cory Booker is the latest U.S. Senator from New Jersey but he won't have much campaign down time, since he'll be running for a full term next year.
Yesterday's special election was to fill the remainder of the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg's term.
Booker defeated conservative Steve Lonegan.
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