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1st District race too close to call a winner

Published 11/05/08

The blistering 1st District race for Congress was still too close to call early Wednesday morning, as Democratic Queen Anne’s County State’s Attorney Frank Kratovil led state Sen. Andy Harris by a slim margin with plenty of absentee ballots remaining.

1st District candidate Frank Kratovil speaks to his supporters at the Fisherman's Crab Deck after a long evening of waiting for results that ended with the race too close to call.
Images from Annapolis, Grasonville and Illinois tell the story of Barack Obama's victory and Frank Kratovil's long wait without a decision.
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With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Mr. Kratovil led Dr. Harris by a total of 160,780 to 159,787, according to voter tallies.

“Every single indicator that we have gotten has been a positive one,” said Kevin Lawlor, a spokesman for Mr. Kratovil, whose campaign picked up momentum in the final weeks. “We have no reason to be anything but excited right...

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