State Senate Votes to Unseat Democrat
The Republican-controlled state Senate voted in Nashville to unseat Democratic Sen. Ophelia Ford, agreeing that her 13-vote win in a September special election was tainted by questionable ballots from felons and dead voters. Ford vowed to regain her Memphis seat after the 26-6 vote to void the election.
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