Rangel

• Representative Charles B. Rangel maintained a nearly 1,000-vote lead on Saturday after election officials finished a hand count of the ballots in the June Democratic primary, giving him an edge in his bid for a 22nd term in the House.
(New York Times)
• New York Rep. Charles Rangel apparently has sewed up his victory over his Democratic primary challenger with a margin of 990 votes.
(New York Post)
• It's been a day and a half since the New York polls closed and there's still some confusion over the exact outcome of Rep. Charlie Rangel's Democratic primary.
(Politico.com)
• NEW YORK—On a beautiful Fourth of July day in Harlem, the neighborhood's congressman of nearly forty-two years, Charlie Rangel, gave a spirited defense of the system that he once fought against and now embodies.
(TPM)
• Congressman Charles Rangel made it through a tough primary fight on his way to a 22nd term in the House.
(Huffington Post)
• Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, a Michigan Republican, said Friday he was resigning from Congress immediately.
(Wall Street Journal)
• The vote margin in the Democratic primary between U.S. Representative Charles Rangel of New York and his top challenger, state Senator Adriano Espaillat, has narrowed to 2 percentage points.
(Businessweek)
• Six days after election day and a premature declaration of victory for Rep. Charlie Rangel, there is still no official winner in the Upper Manhattan congressional race between Mr. Rangel and State Senator Adriano Espaillat.
(Politicker)
• NEW YORK —Lawyers for U.S. Rep. Charlie Rangel's primary opponent have re-filed court papers challenging last week's election results — and floating the possibility of holding the election all over again.
(PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW)
• Things are looking up for longtime Harlem Congressman Charlie Rangel, whose lead in a recount of last weeks primary vote continues to grow.
(Village Voice (blog))