TOO CLOSE TO CALL: As it stands right now, McCormick's lead over Oz is well within the margin for a recount should the race remain tight. Approximately 99% of the votes are in.
NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — On the Republican side of the Pennsylvania primary, things are still up in the air for the U.S. Senate race. Former hedge fund CEO Dave McCormick and Dr. Mehmet Oz are in a race too close to currently call.
Oz was certainly seen as out in front in this Senate contest that’s drawn intense national attention.Eyewitness News saw Oz on his way in to vote Tuesday morning. This was outside a polling location in Huntington Valley, where he is registered to vote.Oz was joined by his wife and he greeted supporters before entering.And yet, in the late hours of this primary campaign season, the TV personality has not zoomed very far ahead of two other challengers on the Republican side.
But several prominent conservative groups have gotten involved in the race’s final days, backing lesser-known conservative activist Barnette as an alternative.
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