Jan 11, 2009 9:44 am US/Eastern
Sen. Schumer Offers 100 More Inauguration Tickets
NEW YORK (AP) ―
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Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) (L) and his wife Michelle Obama take the stage for his victory rally at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center January 26, 2008 in Columbia, S.C.
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Sen. Charles Schumer has announced an additional 100 winners of his statewide lottery for tickets to President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration.
A total of 275 New Yorkers have won tickets to the Jan. 20th ceremony through Schumer's lottery. Each winner receives two general admission tickets.
More than 150,000 New Yorkers entered the internet lottery. Metro-area winners include 20 in the Bronx, 45 in Brooklyn, 34 in Manhattan, 29 in Queens, and five in Staten Island.
Long Island has 36 winners, 17 in Suffolk County and 19 in Nassau County, while Westchester County has 19 ticket winners.
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