PA Primary Team reports:
Is there an upset brewing in the 186th district State House race?
With about a third of the vote counted, Kenyatta Johnson is pulling ahead of incumbent Harold James. Johnson has 66 percent of the vote to James' 34 percent.
Meanwhile, Larry Farnese is holding his own against John Dougherty to replace Vince Fumo, with Farnese taking key parts of Center City.
More to come...
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Thomas Fitzgerald joined The Philadelphia Inquirer in 2000, and has covered Harrisburg as well as city, state and national politics for the newspaper. He was a “boy on the bus” in the 2004 presidential campaign and during primary contests in 2000 and 1996.
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