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Swing states, some of which could potentially see petitions for recounts this cycle, have different processes for conducting election ballot recounts. Here's how each swing state conducts a ...
Once someone has asked for a recount, the Secretary of State forwards a copy of the request to the election officials in the county where the recount is wanted.
Arizona. Candidates don't request recounts in Arizona, but the state requires an automatic recount if a race is decided by a margin within (or equal to) less than 0.5% of votes cast in a race.
Stein responded by saying the donations for the recount are "all going into a dedicated and segregated account so that it can only be spent on the recount." [79] Recount accounts are covered under the Federal Election Commission Advisory Opinion 2006–24, [80] which left the use of any remaining funds to be settled by the FEC at a later time.
An election recount is a repeat tabulation of votes cast in an election that is used to determine the correctness of an initial count. Recounts will often take place if the initial vote tally during an election is extremely close. Election recounts will often result in changes in contest tallies.
The AP has not yet called the race, but the margin could be within the 1% that allows candidates to petition for a recount.
The Brooks Brothers riot was a demonstration led by Republican staffers at a meeting of election canvassers in Miami-Dade County, Florida, on November 22, 2000, during a recount of votes made during the 2000 United States presidential election, with the goal of shutting down the recount. After demonstrations and acts of violence, local ...
There is no mandatory recount law in Georgia, but state law provides that option to a trailing candidate if the margin is less than 0.5 percentage points. Biden’s lead stood at 0.28 percentage ...