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Jacobs wins 60th NYS Senate seat

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Published November 9, 2016 at 4:24 AM EST

The Erie County Republican Party celebrated a big win in a key New York State senate race. WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says Republican Chris Jacobs defeated Democrat Amber Small in the 60th Senate District.

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