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Democrats elected 11 House members to 6 for the GOP with two races undecided early tizigisly. Minnesota (10) As Dole did for Ford in Kansas, hemestater Waller Mondale helped running mate Jimmy Carter to victory in the Gopher state. Sen. Hubert Humphrey trounced his Republican opponent. Democrats held their advantage. Missouri (12) Carter won along with Democrat Joseph Teasdale, an upset winner in the guipPrrontorial viet. over ireorrhert Repttit can Christopher Bond. John Danforth, however, was elected the first Republican senator in three decades. Republicans picked up a Congressional seat, leaving the split 2 for the Democrats. o Lai Ito N rdk4so 4 , C , 8 ..., .'..- . 1 74, . ,......: v:,t,:zd rk,', 1,2r7.-- 5t,.1.'1,- A..,,,,,4,.;.0:4 n 1 U II rk: .1uva.., .' ,.........,... ,....:11 ;.,:,...,..t,,,,.-- 4-- II '.. .;:.:1b- - $;:'"''74' E49.-- l''N''''''''"40::,?.zakiiirm, sk, -- ,! - 3-- sil Lugar Thompson Nebraska (5) Ford won easily, but Democratic Mayor Edward Zarinsky'of Omaha defeated GOP Rep, John Y. McCollister in the Senate race to succeed Republican Reman Hruska. Republicans hell their edge in House seats. North Dakota (3) While Ford won this traditionally Repubbcan state. his coattails did nothing for other statewide candidates. Democratic Gov. Arthur Link turned aside a Republican challenger, as did Sen. Quentin Burdick. The state's lone congressman, a Republican, was reelected. South Dakota (4) Ford won and tht Republicans retained their 0 House advantage. 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Dan Horgan, Carter's Ohio campaign coordinator, credited volume voting spurred by organized labor and the state Democratic party for the Georgian's victory. Not since 1892, when Benjamin Harrison carried Ohio by only 1,072 votes over Grover Cleve lann, nas Ina presaiencidi ataigia '10eett so slim in the state. years. But the slimmest of possible victories about 4,000 votes out of four million cast was from anticlimactic for the President-elec- t margin Georgia and well within the 20,600-vot- e f.i f:ce rccoxat t.:; the :tate. The presidential candidates were virtually deadlocked at 49 percent apiece through the small hours of the morning as Democrats carried the Ohio balloting, gaining an important U.S. Senate seat, two congressional seats state legislature. and a veto-pro' With virtually 100 percent of the vote 26 of 13,008 polling places only lacking counted by the News Election Service, the tally was Carter 2,005,079 and Ford 2,091,993. Former Sen. Eugene McCarthy of Minnesota polled 57,896 votes and former Gov. Lester Maddox of Georgia 15,878. Balloting was so close that Brown ordered all county boards of election to safeguard voting machines and paper ballots to ensure they would not be tampered witk in the event of a recount. Former U.S. Sen. Howard M. Metzenbaum, a Democrat from Cleveland, outpolied Carter in edging Sen. Robert Taft Jr., Cincinnati Republican who has served one term and beat Metzenbaum in 1970. Metzenbaum served one year as an interim appointee in 1974. N.Y. judge impounds state vote machines Trucks were sent NEW YORK (AP) this morning to State York New throughout all pick up the state's 25,000 voting machines, court impounded by a order carrying White House approval. middle-Of-the-nig- ballots had been mailed by local boards. Under state law, any ballot received by 9 p.m. was the hour the polls closed Tuesday counted Tuesday and is included in the current ht total. believed to be The highly unusual rxtion However, there was no way to immediately was ordered after a first in this state determine how many absentee ballots were alofficials representatives of Republican occurred in counted and how many remained uncounted. leged the' iiregularitics had Any absentee ballot reeeived in New York Tuesday's elention. State after 9 p.m. Tuesday is being held by A spokesman at the Board of Elections in local election boards pending a court test over New York City said this morning that trucks their legitimacy. They will not be counted until were being dispatched "to pick up the the mut decision is made. machines. They will be removed to a central location arc! guarded." The New York Police Department said The impoundment is meant to safeguard officers were assigned to guard some voting the voting machines while a recount is locations at 8 a.m. aud "would rentaiii conducted. With 98 percent of the state's vote the machines are picked up by the Board of counted, Jimmy Carter !ed President Ford by Elections," There were no reports of attempts four to lhont 250,1:051) votes and wasto running tamper with any machines and a election 48. That lead 52 ahead hoard spoitpsman said. "We will begin the points ryennttige was considered far more than k!otlin possibly norm. tabulation of the machines." in the states in! needed to survive any changes vote total as a result of a recount The impotindmpnt eatne when state Supthe reme Court Justice Edward Conwo,y er confusion was there However, rousted out ol bed in Albany and, still in status of absentee ballots in the state. of Board State the pajamas, signed a court order requested by for A spokesman the Republican State Commtitee. absentee 490,000 Eiections estimated that o-- L ticket-splittin- 6-- 3-- ks Carter in California LOS ANGELES (AP) Presi- dent Ford defeated Jimmy Carter in a California cliffhanger today, but the results were an anticlimax as Carter won the presidency hours before. in. Corman and other congressional incumbents of both parties were returned to office, maldhg the new lineup in CaliformS &lc:gat:cr. voligienal gain of one for the Democrats. :";:2.. The returns were a setback tilt Democratic Gov. Fdmtmd Brown Jr., who had campaigned hard for the farm labor initiative and f,or Carter. Another measure which Brown endorsed, a $500 millibn housing bond measure, was"-- -aipo 1 rejected by voters. here." The Council bankrolled the "Casinos No Dice" movement, whose tactic was to warn that organized crime and corruption would bed down in Atlantic City. But gambling proposition's did not fare well elsewhere. Voters in California turned down, by a 1 margin, a proposal to legalize a betting at Greyhouad tracks measure opposed by Gov. Jerry Brcwn but touted by proponents as a revenue-producin- g measure on a par tivith the state's legalized horse race betting. In Detroit, voters decisively rcjected an advisory proposal to permit casino gambling in the Las Vegas-styl- e city, also touted as a means of raising revenue by attracting tourists to the city. Although the 2 negative vot against the proposal carried no legal weight, it apparently dealt a serious if not fatal blow to a legalized gambling bill that has been introduced in the state legislature. In New Jersey the casino issue won vote margin. with a quarter-millioThe question on the ballot stipulated that revenues from the gambling will be used to help senior citizens and the disabled defray their rent and utility bills. Gov. Brendan T. Byrne, "delightte" with tie voters' decision, said he would ask the legislature to pass enabling by the end of the year. 1r this is done, New Jersey's first casino could be licensed as early as February. o forces nromised the subdued Caribbean style ci casinos, rather rnvre-ththan the flasho pepri clock gambling of Las Vegas. Republican S.I. Hayakawa defeated incumbent U.S. Sen. John Tunney by 2 percent to oldest freshman. 3-- 3-- n Pro-cpsin- o !j r '1J fr--;- '- votes compared to 582,6,51 for Hernandez Colon, whose Popu-- 615,694 hit Democratic party favors continued commonwealth status. This represented approximately 85 percent of the vote. A jubilant Romero, a former president of the National League of Cii.ies Ito wag Pori endorse... I said his first task would hi. to try to rebuild Puerto N,1:d sdggiiig this would have to be done before President ' retired It sent-deist'- s e campaign symbol which he wore dring those campus confrontatiod. ..,; . ,o., tam-o'shant- With 93 of . by 52 to 48 percent. The Democrat had 3,076,378 votes to the Presi by a larger Moynihan, the flamboyant Harvard professor, and itinerant urban expert who served in fo presidential administrations. will be New York's fil Democratic senator since the late Robert Kennedy. ' t The former U.N. ambassador. who edged feisty Rep. Bella Abzug in the primary. drew most of his w Tuesday in New York City where he trounced Buckley 2 But he also carried such traditional GOP strongholds Nassau County. 1 Puerto Rico hard-foug- Progreive pkirty early today and Hernandez Colon told a crowd of supporters likal "like projections indicate the Now Progressive party won the electiOn." lieri.andez Colon, who had been endorsed by Jimmy Carter. as the thh-- SUCCCSSiVe governor of this Caribbean island of three iilhiiuIl io ittempt reelection for a sAlinti teem and fail. Both Rom iN .,,, wish Carter and Moynihan were helped any serious effort was made to nrike Puerto Rico the 5:st state. The lawyer and Yak graduate claimed victory SF&esaw battle. after a He promised to "discharge my responsibility with humility, with dedication and with devotion." Popular Democratic party dampaign manager Sergio Camero conceded victory to Romero's New , than expected turnout in the heavily Democratic New York City where some 75 percent of the registered voters went to the polls. in upset 63 of 78 The - Michigan has pow committed its electoral votes to the losing candidate twice in the last three presidential elections. Hubert H Humphrey carried the state in 1968. gave Romero years ago. 2 the election percent .........mweit districts reporting. Carter led Ford Both 51-4- results !mai largely on the strength of his 'aloe a as a hard-lin- e opponent campus strike while prcsiden, of e' t San Francisco State College , 2.621.086. was still being tallied, Ford's percent margin of victory over Carter appeared to be holding up. With 70 percent of the ballots counted, lead Ford commanded a 100,000-vot- e 1,316,671 to 1.244,564 for Carter. Official . Moynihan led 54 to 46 percent over Buckley, who won a tight three-wa- y race in 1970 on the Conservative Party line. Moynihan had 3,101,346 votes to the incumbent's late vote municipalities .t victory earhe ,; : Moynihan dent's 2877,043. House. Colon. Hayakawa's ,..,6 4 11-- tual statehood for Puerto Rico, scored a stunning election upset early today by defeating incumbent Gov. Rafael Hernandez 24 NEW YORK (UP!) Jimmy Carter beat President Ford by a comfortable margin Tuesday in the race for New York's 41 electoral votes, the second largest bloc in the nation behind California's 15. Democrat Daniel P. Moynihan defeated Sen. James L. Buckley. a conservative Republican to cap a heated Senate race billed as a showdown ,,,-- , , between New Deal and conserva I If .,1"0':',',,;4 ......... tie Aphilosophies of government.: State Supreme Court justicp , ordered impoundment of all voting ,,,:::.: machines in New York after state , ,., ,, :.:,;, Republican Chairman Richard Rosembaum said he had received 1.,,::.i Ajork I' calls they may have been tampered' 7 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) San Juan Mayor Carlos Romero Barcelo, an advocate of even- 064 3-- Moynihan wini over Buckley rs Big races by Chavez-'sponsore- DETROIT (UPI) It may not be much consolation, but the people of Gerald Ford's borne state did not let him down. Michigan deliverel its 21 electoral votes to its native son well before Ford had lost the presidency early today: Jimmy Carter held the lead all night Tuesday, but saw it slip away with the first returns counted after midnight. Fords margin grew steadily from then on as the hardcore, outstate Republican vote trickled voters The state's independent-minde- d kept their reputation as ticket-splitteintact, electing Democrat Donald Riegle Jr. to the Senate and virtually maintaining the status quo in the congressional delegation. Democrats held a 12-- advantage in thecoagressionaldelegation going 7 into the election and held an lead today with one race still undecided. They also maintained control of the state As the 2-- Hayakawa and the Democratic incumbent traded the lead a dozen times or more in the U.S. Senate race betore the Orange and Salk Diego County vote tipped that race to Ilayakawa. Both Ford and Carter had said California's 45 electoral votes were crucial to their election. Carter underscored the point by cpertriirrf rftect of the last two days of the campaign trying to pull out a California victory. But the Democratic president-elec- t had his victory locked up long before a winner emerged in what could be California's closest esidential race since Harry Truman defeated Thomas E. Dewey by 17,865 votes in 1948. In other state races, Califord nians rejected a Cesar farm labor initiative by Michigan stays true Nevada's TRENTON, N.J. (1.3PD gambling monopoly crumbled Tuesday when New Jersey voters agreed to allow casinos in Atlantic City. "My friends, this city is alive again. This was more than a political campaign. This was a cause of life and death," said Sandy Weiner. the nationally known West Coast campaign orf.'heqrated the $1 strntegist million drive. "Just do me this one favor," Weiner said at a Boardwalk victory rally. "Show the Council of Churches they were wrong. Show them the economy of this place is going to be what we all dreamed of. Show them that there are not going to be crooks running around .. a 1 margin and a legalize parimutuel betting In another Mose raeo. become the Senate's . ahead as the traditionally slow returns from conservative Orange and San Diego counties trickled 21 votes to Ford casino plan 1 -. me- dom. 1 New Jersey voters OK pasi sulif-auean- well-wishe- edge ticket-splittin- GOP. 50-4- kiss for her efforts as Walter Mondale gives his wife Joan a thank-yo- u Vice President-ele- ct rs his number one campaign worker. Ille,family appeared before Minneapolis today. 84 r.o,40 ,;: With 92 percent lf the vote counted. Ford had 3.473.641 votes (49 percent) and Carter 3,465,153 (49 percent). Hayakawa defeated Tunney 8 3,328,766 to 3,218,477. a percent margin, with 92 percent of the vote counted. In both races, most of the uncounted votes were in Republican areas. Carter led Ford most of the night and well into the early morning. but Ford squeaked , .. ,.....4:: I '.::;:::...,:il ,-',..- .... .... 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Gale McGee went down to defeat at the hands of Republican challenger Malcolm Wallop. And Democrat Teno Roncalio retained the only House seat. : , r ' 2-- 0 Hayakawa ,5!..,:it..io, Pool. .477?'''s;; i4Q., ,,, , ZZ' il',..',:. i'.,k'::;:.:::4.: 1 ',, ,...:,';'. hIIL:14ost:x,...:''.,,i::,d,: ,Il Riegle i,,,,::,,,l.,',,, ,- Hawaii (4) Carter won a close race, and Democratic Rep. Spark Matsunaga won the Senate seat of retiring Republican Foug. Democrats retained a 0 House majority. rcent of Idaho (4) Ford won the vote. Reps. Steve Symms anti George GOP House advanHansen preserved the tage. Montana (4) Ford won the state, but voters elected Democratic Rep. John Melchrr to the seat of retiring Majority Leader Mike Mans-Ponepublicans claimed one House seat leaving the breakdown 1 with the Democrats. Nevada (3) President Ford defeated Carter but Democratic Sen. Howard Cannon scored an easy victory. Rep. James Santini, a s, 2-- f; E.r, 1 l',.:4'.'''''.:1- ;'',0: ',...,..":::';'ae.,;.;.i.x ...., 7,, 5115.S.' - ,,:,. a .14- .'.i.....:E:.,..1.a.,;.':;:;.g;; Colorado (7) Ford won narrowly. Republicans picked up a seat and Democrats lost one in the House, leaving the breakdown 2 for the 1 - d. ..':!..2. ...,,Vi.:.;?.:;:'- :' ,.',:,..:':i:.ii:',.::-- '1!,,,,..,'.;-- 1- iN. ,r:14','''' 1,..iT:i.,...,.:,.,k.,...!..;:.',.:::.:::.:,:.,.,.,,,,i; .,n,i;i:4 vo, : ,!.. t4 , azi..--R.- 11106'.0.1w,,,,,,,..i,::.,,,,,,Atte,,,,,..,:,:;::;...,,...:,...;::,:.':;:..:; .tiT,':.a."::::::.:I4?'...' tr;:!.i.:.:'3'..,E1,:1!!.:.:ti r,..,...,,.,:.,..,,,I PP , i,::::,,,,,.. 4,,,..:::.:,:;::..:,:.'sse..10.,,,,k;i:,,,,,,,li Via :,I PA VT, If":;:,,:::::,0'.:';,:::,4',1.,' Imagmv-Plczgmsr,7777- - . 1:11't '7,71., term as the state's congressman. Foi i won the state. but New Mexico (4) barely. Former astronaut Harrison Schmitt, a Republican, turned Democratic Sen. Joseph Montoya out of office. The House delegation remained thc same, one Democrat and one Republican, ! Ford scored a come-froi- n Oklahoma (8) behind win over Carter. Democrats held the seat of retiring House Speaker Ca:! Albeit leaving the Democrats with a 54 advantage in the House. Ford carried Oregon but Oregon (6) g voters preserved the Deme7 crats' 40 hold on the House delegation. There were no other statewide races. .nitsk .5rZS Trill-m- 2-- 8-- - :47,114: Alaska (3) Ford won easily and Republicans held the one House seat. Arizona (6) President Ford coasted to victory. but Democrat Dennis DeConcini won a surprisingly easy victory in the Senate contest. Morris Udall easily retainel his House seat. as did House Minority Leader John Rho-les- . Democrats gained a 1 House seat lead, reversit,, a 3 COP margin before the election. California (45) Ford edged out Carter in a very tight race that was too close to call earlier in the day. Democrat-turne- d Republican S. I. Hayaltawa defeated incumbent Democrat John Senate duel. Democrats 'Limey in a see-saheld 28 House seats and were leading in a 29th race. Republicans held 14 House seats a gain of one seat for the Democrats. ,31: 1 Democrat, also won a second ,4 '' 1 .x West ' ';'..-- , ' ;4r' 0 A-- : ,lo.,1--,,- , walidk,,,-;- , I A Et 3, 1970 , d ero and Hernandez Colon issued pleas tor unity. Romero has said that athough he wants Puerto Rico to become a state he also wants it tn maintain its Hispanic identity. ''There is a great advantage to being bilingual," he says. '1. can enjoy Cantintlas in Spanish and Bob Hope in English." The governor-elec- t rmeived an undergraduate degree in 1.poEtica1 science and economics at late in 1953 and a law degree from the University of Puerto Rico in .1956. lk hici two childircii. Voters also defeated Puerto Rico's activating resideilt corn- tmissioner in Washington, Jaime Benitez. The New Progass:ave nn.rtv ean1id9te, Baltasar Cerra- , da del Illo, won handily and will be the island's new representative in Congress. I- s. - A |
