Brown Enjoying Unexpected Successes

Meredith Jessup | January 19, 2010 9:11 PM

In key areas around the state of Massachusetts, Republican Scott Brown is enjoying marginal victories:

Dracut, MA (near NH border): Brown needed 64%, got 70%

"Kennedyland" Barnstable, MA (including Hyannis Port) gave Brown 61%, he needed 59% there

Methuen, MA (near NH border): Brown needed 59%, got 65%

Seekonk, MA: Brown needed 57%, got 62%

Dartmouth, MA: Brown needed 49%, got 53%

Haverhill, MA: Brown needed 55%, got 60%

Shrewsbury, MA: Brown needed 56%, he got 60%

North Andover, MA: Brown needed 61%, he got 64%

Dave Wasserman from the Cook Political Report is estimating the final statewide tally will spell VICTORY for BROWN by between 3-6%.