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TexasTowelie

(112,120 posts)
Mon Dec 12, 2016, 12:01 AM Dec 2016

Dane County completes presidential election recount with no major discrepancies reported

Dane County finished its recount of ballots cast in the Nov. 8 presidential election Saturday night, ahead of Monday’s deadline and under budget, County Clerk Scott McDonell said.

“No major discrepancies have been discovered,” McDonell said. “The election equipment and procedures have been (found)to be extremely secure and accurate.”

The state’s second-largest county, Dane was the largest to conduct a hand recount.

President-elect Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin by about 22,000 votes.

Read more: http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/dane-county-completes-presidential-election-recount-with-no-major-discrepancies/article_1d4c73a5-295e-591d-b945-344150125463.html

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Dane County completes presidential election recount with no major discrepancies reported (Original Post) TexasTowelie Dec 2016 OP
If it was more than 20 percent Republican HassleCat Dec 2016 #1
No surprise from me, though perhaps if those self-identifed progressives who refused to still_one Dec 2016 #2

still_one

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2. No surprise from me, though perhaps if those self-identifed progressives who refused to
Mon Dec 12, 2016, 12:19 AM
Dec 2016

to vote for Hillary, did vote for her, the results most likely would have been different

Instead, Russ Feingold lost to the republican incumbant,

Wisconson has given multiple opportunities to remove Scott Walker, and they choose not to.





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