Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The recount was completed on Nov. 29, 2020, and the Chair of the Wisconsin Election Commissions signed the canvass statement for the election and recount on Nov. 30.
Wisconsin finished a recount of its presidential results on Sunday, confirming Democrat Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump in the key battleground state. Trump vowed to challenge the ...
Some 31,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee need to be recounted, likely delaying the count of all 105,000 absentee ballots in swing state of Wisconsin, say election officials.
Milwaukee certified its recount results on November 27, 2020, and led to Joe Biden gaining a net 132 votes. Dane certified its recount results on November 29, 2020, and led to Donald Trump gaining a net 45 votes. In total, the recount across the two counties led to Joe Biden increasing his lead by an additional 87 votes. [214]
On November 25, 2016, with 90 minutes remaining on the deadline to petition for a recount to the state's electoral body, 2016 Green presidential candidate Jill Stein filed for a recount of the election results in Wisconsin. She signaled she intended to file for similar recounts in the subsequent days in the states of Michigan and Pennsylvania. [23]
Under Wisconsin law, Hovde would pay for a recount. The Trump campaign paid for a partial recount of the 2020 election in Wisconsin, which he lost by about 20,000 votes to Biden.
In 2016, Donald Trump very narrowly won Wisconsin by 0.77% in his sweep of the Midwest and Rust Belt, becoming the first Republican since Reagan in his 1984 landslide to win the state's electoral votes; but in 2020, Democrat Joe Biden flipped Wisconsin back into the Democratic column by an even closer 0.63%. Despite Harris's loss, this was her ...
An automatic recount occurs if the margin of victory is no more than 0.5%. A recount petition must be submitted to the secretary of state by 5 p.m. on the second Thursday after the election.