Sad day for the Republican controlled Senate.
Johnson the apparent winner - Newsday.com
Democrat Craig Johnson has beaten Republican Maureen O’Connell in the highly-funded, high-profile race for state Senate.
With 95.45 percent of the unofficial results tallied, Johnson led with 24,666 votes to O’Connell’s 22,345.
“The odds were not in our favor when we started,” O’Connell told subdued supporters […]

