Democrat Mazie Hirono Wins Hawaii Senate Race

The race to fill the seat of retiring Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI) has been called, and Democratic Senate Candidate Mazie Hiron has been declared the winner. The results shouldn’t be surprising: Linda Lingle -- the Republican candidate -- has trailed her opponent by double digits in virtually every single poll conducted this election cycle.

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