Those results represent a notable overperformance for Raman compared to the pace she needs to catch Pratt in the overall count.

Instead, she outperformed that target by approximately two percentage points, allowing her to continue chipping away at Pratt’s lead.

While Pratt remains ahead in the overall tally, the margin has steadily narrowed as additional mail ballots have been processed. Advertisement The shifting dynamics have also prompted updates from election forecasting groups.