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Nelson won't concede, said there will probably be a recount! (Original Post)
MoonRiver
Nov 2018
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hlthe2b
(114,674 posts)1. Good... I thought I saw someone post earlier that he had conceded and was devastated...
I really am not convinced Gillum lost either, sans manipulation.
Cetacea
(7,400 posts)2. Gillum race tightening as well
There could be a recount there as well.
MoonRiver
(36,975 posts)3. So Gillum hasn't conceded?
jcgoldie
(12,046 posts)4. Gillum conceded last night
Gave a good speech.
MoonRiver
(36,975 posts)8. But the race is tightening?
I'm not understanding.
DinahMoeHum
(23,680 posts)9. It's not binding, though.
n/t
MoonRiver
(36,975 posts)12. Ok, thanks
demmiblue
(39,941 posts)6. I saw that:
Here's the update.
The Florida Governor's race has gotten closer overnight.
Desantis has 49.7%
Gillum has 49%
And the number of votes outstanding could close this gap.
The Florida Governor's race has gotten closer overnight.
Desantis has 49.7%
Gillum has 49%
And the number of votes outstanding could close this gap.
Link to tweet
DeminPennswoods
(17,580 posts)10. Didn't this happen with a NH senate election
back in the '90s? They called it for the R, then the votes were all counted and he lost. Judd Gregg runs in my mind, but can't recall.
appalachiablue
(44,178 posts)15. Please let it be so
demmiblue
(39,941 posts)16. FLORIDA UPDATE:
FLORIDA UPDATE:
Desantis: 49.7% Gillum: 49.08% Vote Difference: 50,804
Tens of thousands of votes outstanding.
An automatic recount is triggered at 40,746
Desantis: 49.7% Gillum: 49.08% Vote Difference: 50,804
Tens of thousands of votes outstanding.
An automatic recount is triggered at 40,746
Link to tweet
Cha
(320,554 posts)5. Good to know.. thank You, MoonRiver!
MoonRiver
(36,975 posts)7. You're welcome Cha!
irisblue
(37,918 posts)11. Good. Fight !
obamanut2012
(29,512 posts)13. Good for him
Crutchez_CuiBono
(7,725 posts)14. Absolutely!
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