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3rd Assembly District race heads to recount

GOP Assemb. Dean Murray, right. has conceded the

Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan; David Pokress, 2012 | GOP Assemb. Dean Murray, right. has conceded the race for the 3rd District seat to Edward Hennessey, left.

His campaign finance filings show that he spent virtually no money.

Campaign volunteers, who knocked on doors, say his literature consisted of a single sheet with his resume on one side and his ballot position on the other, made on his law office copying machine.

Yet on election night, Republican-turned-Democrat Edward Hennessey was improbably embroiled in Long Island's tightest Assembly...

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