Michelle Obama Inaugural Ball Dress to Impress and Gown Outfits by Jason Wu (PHOTOS). Jason Wu was became famous as the 26-year-old designer of Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown, he ordered a pepperoni and mushroom pizza from Domino’s at his apartment in Midtown, then sat down with his boyfriend, Gustavo Rangel, and a neighbor to watch the festivities on television.

First Lady Michelle Obama chose a white chiffon one-shoulder gown, created by 26-year-old Tawainese designer Jason Wu, to wear to ten official balls celebrating the inauguration of her husband, President Barack Obama. Per tradition, the dress will be donated to Washington’s Smithsonian Museum’s long-running collection on memorable First Lady fashions.

Massachusetts Senate Race Results and 2010 Boston Globe Exit Polls : The seat was vacated with the untimely death of Democrat Senator Ted Kennedy.

Feingold, who was first elected to the Senate in 1992 didn’t want to comment on either of his potential Republican opponents, Watertown business owner Dave Westlake, and Madison real estate developer Terrence Wall.

The election has generated interest across the nation as everyone wants to know what is going to happen in Massachusetts that was till now represented by a Democrat heavyweight.

Schultz asked Sekoff why Independent voters seem to be supporting Brown. Sekoff said that he thinks it’s because President Obama hasn’t stood strongly enough against Wall Street, and that populist anger has turned on Democrats, who are now viewed by some as the status quo.

Boston Globe 2010 Massachusetts Election Results: The Boston Phoenix is reporting that the Boston Globe has already called the Massachusetts election for Martha Coakley–8 hours before the polls close!

A map with election results (image above) was apparently published on the website of the Boston Globe this morning which showed results for various towns and how they voted for Republican Scott Brown and Democrat Martha Coakley. The final tally was Coakley squeaking in at 50-49%.

Carly Carioli of the Boston Phoenix pointed this out on Twitter, and the Globe quickly yanked the electoral map…but not before Carioli got a few screen prints of the map.

Massachusett Senate Race Special Election Results Who’s the Winner and the Loser? The special election to fill the seat of the late Democratic veteran Edward Kennedy could see Republican Scott Brown score a stunning upset against Democrat Martha Coakley in what was believed to be one of her party’s safest seats.

Well, Massachusetts are looking close between Coakley and Brown. Right now at 7% precincts reporting, Brown has 51.1% and Coakley has 48.1%. Polls closed at 8 pm so we should see more results coming in by the minute on this closely watched Massachusetts Senate race!

2010 Scott Brown Exit Polls on Boston Globe: Those seeking exit polls for the 2010 Massachusetts Senate Race will be disappointed to know there aren’t any.

Allen adds that just days ago the Boston Sunday Globe carried the headline, “Senate poll: Coakley up 15 points.” Since the election wasn’t expected to be close not long ago, some apparently thought the exit poll process wouldn’t be needed.

According to the Boston Globe: “Democrat Martha Coakley, buoyed by her durable statewide popularity, enjoys a solid, 15-percentage-point lead over Republican rivalScott Brown as the race for US Senate enters the homestretch, according to a new Boston Globe poll of likely voters.”

Massachusetts Senatorial Race 2010 Update: Brown Vs Coakley. Voters turned out in high numbers for today’s US Senate election. Above, Democratic candidate Martha Coakley and Republican hopeful Scott Brown voted this morning.

Polls show these two candidates are effectively tied. Moreover, Brown has been an outspoken critic of health-care reform, and if he wins, it could significantly affect Democrats’ plans. A Republican win would mean that Democrats would lose the 60-seat, filibuster-proof majority and, quite possibly, the chance of passing health-care reform legislation.

With a steady sleet falling, Republicans were relishing the possibility of an upset by the previously unknown state senator, Scott Brown, 50, over Democrat Martha Coakley, 56, considered a shoe-in up until a few days ago.

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2010 Massachusetts Senate Race Updates between Brown and Coakley: In the case of today’s special election in Massachusetts, Cramer said if the Republicans win, the markets are headed decidedly higher.

The race to fill the late Ted Kennedy’s Senate seat has become hotly contested in recent weeks, even though the Democratic candidate, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, enjoyed double digit polling leads up until the middle of December. Republican candidate Scott Brown has called the race a referendum on health care reform and has promised to be the 41st vote to block cloture on the landmark legislation if he’s voted into office.

Cramer explained that a Republican win in Massachusetts means the Democratic majority in the Senate would be broken, stopping cold many of President Obama’s anti-business agenda items such as health care reform, cap and trade, and union reforms. “A Republican win takes Washington out of the stock market equation,” he said.