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When are recounts automatic in Georgia? n/t (Original Post)
FSogol
Jan 2021
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madaboutharry
(42,031 posts)1. Within 0.5%
FSogol
(47,543 posts)2. Thanks. The losers can have it recounted if they pay, correct? n/t
Roland99
(53,345 posts)3. Never. There are NO automatic recounts in GA
Does state law require automatic recounts?
No.
When must an automatic recount be completed?
There are no automatic recounts in this state.
Can a recount be requested?
Yes. Election officials, including the secretary of state, may request recounts under certain circumstances explained below. These recounts may be conducted before the certification of election results. A losing candidate may also request a recount if the margin is less than or equal to 0.5%.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)4. State Election rules.
