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Cochran with his largest county in the primary, he got more votes in the runoff than there were cast in the primary. it increased almost 50%. there were about 8,000 more votes cast. he took 7,000 of those. mcdaniel took 1,000 of those. that is a majority democratic county, but i think the -- the increase is probably pretty evenly split between the republican or whiter boxes and more diverse and minority democratic boxes so that's going to be the big thing. they flipped a lot of other counties in rural and along the coast, but that big win there in heinz is what buffered him against mcdaniel an...

Victory over tea party challenger chris mcdaniel. mcdaniel though has refused to concede. in new york 84-year-old congressman charles rangel declaring victory in a democratic primary, but his opponent adriano espaillat says the race still too close to call and the tea party went down to defeat in oklahoma with congressman james langford's win over it. w. shannon in the race to succeed retiring senator tom coburn. house speaker john boehner threatening to sue president obama for a misuse of executive authority. the president has used executive orders to push initiatives without approval from co...

On the part of his campaign to get out the vote. what's different is that the cochran campaign expanded the map to look like a general election, look like a general election as opposed to typically a runoff where turnout is down after a primary. they brought it up. promised to have a diverse coalition and the african-american turnout which obviously is not traditional. they came out for cochran because mcdaniel seemed very unsavory, taking money from an old klan lawyer and also thad cochran delivered to his state, not a popular message with the tea party but pretty favorable for average folks ...

And once again abandoning the conservative movement. >> reporter: observers were sent to the polls fearing improprietary from the other side which did not materialize. in the end it was just over 6,000 votes that separated the two. >> we all have a right to be proud of our state tonight. thank you very much. thank you for this wonderful honor. >> reporter: chris and kate, because it was not just a few hundred votes, even 1,000 vote, it appears 6,000 votes that cochran does appear to be winning by, or maybe have won by, that's why cochran aides i talked to say that they feel pretty comfortable,...