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The empressof all

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15. I'm not sure

Reply to rhett o rick (Reply #13)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 05:40 PM

Nov 2012

Remember what Rossi put Gregoire through though...I would expect the same behavior from McKenna. I did a quick google search and only found rules from 2004 which would require recount at one half of one percent. My guess is they've been amended at some point since then.

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Do you have a link? As of 5 hours ago McKenna hadnt conceeded. rhett o rick Nov 2012 #7

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I am curious where the OP got the idea McKenna conceeded. rhett o rick Nov 2012 #9

Yes I saw Mc Kenna's 15 minute rant last night Wash. state Desk Jet Nov 2012 #12

Never turn your back on a republican. nm rhett o rick Nov 2012 #14

My guess McKenna is gonna want a recount The empressof all Nov 2012 #11

Do you know what percentage is needed to preclude a recount? nm rhett o rick Nov 2012 #13

I'm not sure The empressof all Nov 2012 #15

Thanks for the info Empress. Let's hope it's not close enough to rhett o rick Nov 2012 #16

has he caved? easychoice Nov 2012 #17

For this article posted the next day to say that only 40% had been counted, seems to be earlier... freshwest Nov 2012 #18

Also, the Dem is now behind in the SoS race by 10K. But it's not over. I posted too soon, I guess. freshwest Nov 2012 #19

kiro just reported the lead reduced to 30,000 Wash. state Desk Jet Nov 2012 #20

May it be so. I'm particularly concerned about the SoS. With what we've seen in other states, and freshwest Nov 2012 #22

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