Governor Update: A Bev-y Of Support
LG Beverly Perdue (D) "holds a slim lead" over Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory (R) in early returns in NC GOV. According to the NC State Board of Elections, Perdue has slightly more than 49% of the vote with 71 counties reporting all of results and 14 counties reporting partial results. McCrory has almost 48% of the vote and Libertarian Mike Munger has almost 3%.
AP called the race for Perdue. DGA Executive Director Nathan Daschle: “We invested more in this race than in any other in history, and we are so pleased with the outcome.”
The DGA notes that NC GOV and DE GOV wins keep the only two Dem open seats of '08 in the Dem column.

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