7th SD: Count done for the week; Martins lead slips SHOUTS NEWSDAY'S SPIN CYCLE

"Newsday’s Sid Cassese reports from Board of Elections HQ that the counting is done for the day and Republican challenger Jack Martins maintains his lead, but a slimmer one.
He started the day 427 votes ahead and was 246 ahead a the end. Gross totals: Martins 41,356, Democratic incumbent Craig Johnson 41,110."