UPDATE: You gotta Love this…
Love, love this pic of @MiaBLove & her father as her victory became apparent. *This* is what tonight looks like! pic.twitter.com/mt0MOoU4v3
— Tammy Bruce (@HeyTammyBruce) November 5, 2014
Mia Love Makes History–
Love won by 3.25% in Utah’s Fourth District.
Republican Mia Love was favored to win her Congressional race in Utah.
Tonight she did it.
Love is the first African-American Republican female to be elected to Congress.
FOX 13 reported:
Republican Mia Love has defeated Democrat Doug Owens in the race for Utah’s 4th Congressional District.
The campaign manager for Doug Owens tells FOX 13 News’ Caroline Connolly that Love has won the race for Utah’s 4th Congressional District by a margin of 50 percent to 46 percent.
Doug Owens tweeted at 11:25 p.m. that he had called Mia Love to concede the race.
With 525/525 precincts reporting, the results are as follows:
Doug Owens of the Democratic Party: 46. 75 percent of the vote with 60,165 votes.
Mia B. Love of the Republican Party: 50.04 percent of the vote with 64,390 votes.
Excited crowd at GOP headquarters as Mia Love wins. Live on KSL now! #KSLPolitics pic.twitter.com/zRCQjOFSCJ
— Morgan Wilkins (@newsman82) November 5, 2014