Democrat Wins Mississippi House Race After Drawing Straw - NYTimes.com
"'It’s wrong — philosophically, morally,' Mr. Eaton said before Friday’s drawing. 'It’s archaic, it’s medieval, and it’s wrong. We need a new election.' He repeated the sentiment even after winning and said that he hoped to co-author a bill to change the law that settles some elections by the drawing of lots."
Meanwhile, loser plans a challenge.
[Noted by our Pacific Rim bureau.]
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