AP calls 10th for Payne

By Darryl R. Isherwood

| November 6th, 2012 - 9:49pm

The Associated Press has called the 10th District contest in favor of U.S. Rep. Donald Payne.

Payne will take over the seat once held by his father, who died earlier this year.

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"The frustration is she might as well have named Joe Cryan her choice for state party chair because Jason O'Donnell is simply a beard for Joe Cryan." - State Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-3).

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How do you grade Buono's choice for state party chair?

A. I'm a Republican, so GREAT!!

15%

A. Outstanding. Exemplary leader: firefighter, family man, Democrat with a capital D!

31%

B. Good guy, a decent choice - not great.

C. A good guy - even great guy - kneecapped by awful politics all around.

23%

D. A poor choice.

15%

F. A disaster. Expect Democrats to endure HUGE losses in November.

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