Congressional District 5 voters check in

[rox63]

Who did you vote for today? My vote went to Niki Tsongas.

[Cobalt Violet]

1. Hi.

I voted for Jamie.

Where is everyone?

[TayTay]

2. Low turnout

I voted. But the turnout was under 20%.

[rox63]

3. With 41% of precincts reporting

Here are the results so far:

Democrats
(41% of precincts reporting)
Tsongas - 36%
Donoghue - 26%
Eldridge - 18%
Finegold - 15%
Miceli - 5%

Republicans
(41% of precincts reporting)
Ogonowski - 90%
Tierney - 10%

[rox63]

4. With 70% of precincts reporting

http://www.lowellsun.com/breakingnews/ci_6800299

(AP) 09-04-07 21:19,,

U.S. House District 5 Dem - Primary

137 of 195 precincts - 70 percent

Nicola Tsongas 13,591 - 37 percent

Eileen Donoghue 9,831 - 26 percent

James Eldridge 6,340 - 17 percent

Barry Finegold 5,773 - 16 percent

James Miceli 1,579 - 4 percent

U.S. House District 5 GOP - Primary

137 of 195 precincts - 70 percent

x-Jim Ogonowski 8,518 - 89 percent

Thomas Tierney 1,039 - 11 percent

[seaglass]

5. Mine went to Jamie Eldridge and considering that he did no

TV ads or robo calls, I think he did pretty good. Wish he won though :-(

[rox63]

6. It's Tsongas vs Ogonowski in the 5th Final

Go Niki!

http://www.lowellsun.com/breakingnews/ci_6800299

AP: IT'S TSONGAS VS. OGONOWSKI IN 5TH FINAL
The Lowell Sun
Article Last Updated: 09/04/2007 10:36:42 PM EDT

(AP) 09-04-07 21:49,,

U.S. House District 5 Dem - Primary

191 of 195 precincts - 98 percent

x-Nicola Tsongas 19,296 - 36 percent

Eileen Donoghue 17,175 - 32 percent

James Eldridge 7,592 - 14 percent

Barry Finegold 6,938 - 13 percent

James Miceli 3,280 - 6 percent

U.S. House District 5 GOP - Primary

191 of 195 precincts - 98 percent

x-Jim Ogonowski 11,642 - 89 percent

Thomas Tierney 1,436 - 11 percent

You can get the town-by-town results here:
http://extras.lowellsun.com/news/fifthDistrict/fifthDistrictResult.htm

[MethuenProgressive]

7. Voted for Tsongas yesterday at noon, only the 70th voter!

I'm surprised Feingold did so poorly - his people called my house EVERY FREAKING DAY!!

[rox63]

8. I got postcards from him in my mailbox every day for the last month

I kept hoping he'd stop killing all those trees.

[PuraVidaDreamin]

9. My sister used to babysit for Paul an Nikki

many many years ago.

I still have my Paul Tsongas for Pres button from 1992

He was amazing! She is too!

[cleveramerican]

10. Finegold voter here.

I hope he runs again. I like the guy alot.