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November 10, 2008
Jackson widens lead in SD 19

Democrats' battle for the 26th vote in the state Senate continued over the weekend, with Democrat Hannah-Beth Jackson's lead over Republican Tony Strickland widening slightly in the 19th Senate District.
Jackson now holds a 1,203-vote lead in the Santa Barbara-Ventura-Los Angeles district, 165,084 to 163,881.
Democrats hold 25 seats and Republicans 14 in the 40-member upper house.

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