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Stevens, however, vowed to continue his bid. On November 18, Stevens' 85th birthday, the final vote tallies showed that Democrat Mark Begich had won the election by a narrow margin.<ref>[http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/stevens Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid]</ref>
Stevens, however, vowed to continue his bid. On November 18, Stevens' 85th birthday, the final vote tallies showed that Democrat Mark Begich had won the election by a narrow margin.<ref>[http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/stevens Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid]</ref>
Stevens' conviction was later overturned after U.S. Attorney General [[Eric Holder]] requested the presiding Judge to vacate the conviction because of prosecutorial misconduct.
Stevens' conviction was later overturned by Judge [[Emmet Sullivan]] after U.S. Attorney General [[Eric Holder]] requested the presiding Judge to vacate the conviction because of prosecutorial misconduct.
The prosecutor later committed suicide.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/28/us/politics/28stevens.html</ref>
The prosecutor later committed suicide.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/28/us/politics/28stevens.html</ref>