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Democrats pick up another House seat as tight race in central Ohio is settled

Democrats will hold at least 256 seats in the House when the 111th Congress is sworn in next month, after a county commissioner came from behind to win an open seat in central Ohio. Mary Jo Kilroy, a Franklin County commissioner who came within 1,062 votes of unseating incumbent Republican Deborah Pryce two years ago, will be representing Ohio's 15th Congressional District. On Sunday she overcame a 594-vote deficit to beat Republican Steve Stivers by 2,311 votes after provisional... Full Story
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