Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Wisconsin recount

  • Wisconsins board of elections has approved a request from state Sen. Van Wanggaard (R-Racine), officially ordering a recount in a recall election that some had thought had been settled in Wisconsins 21st district.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • A recount request filed by state Sen. Van Wanggaard was approved Monday by Wisconsin election officials, who ordered Racine County officials to begin reviewing all of the nearly 72,000 ballots cast starting Wednesday, June 20.
  • (Pioneer Press)
  • MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A Republican Wisconsin lawmaker who lost a special recall election last week called on Friday for a recount of the vote, which would give Democrats control of the state Senate.
  • (CNBC)
  • RACINE — The state elections board is expected to issue an order that would kick off a recount in a recent state Senate recall election. The Government Accountability Board plans to issue the order sometime Monday.
  • (Post-Crescent)
  • Brace yourself: Wisconsin Democrats say they are preparing for the event that the hotly contested recall race could drag on for weeks, or even longer.
  • (Politico.com)
  • A total of almost 72,000 votes were cast. Racine County will have until July 2nd to finish the vote recount. Every politician in Wisconsin is watching this situation because the party which wins this vote will have majority control of the state Senate.
  • (Recount ordered for Racine county Van Wanggaard and Lehman race. - Pierce County Herald)
  • (CNN) - In the final days before Tuesdays Wisconsin recall election, polls showed incumbent Gov.
  • (CNN)
  • Wisconsin state Sen. Van Wanggaard has asked for a recount in last weeks recall race. The outcome will determine the majority party in the state Senate. An official canvass this week showed Wanggaard trailing his Democratic challenger by 834 votes, or 1.
  • (KAKE TV)
  • With the recall election expected to be so close, there is the real possibility the winner wont be known for weeks as a recount drags on and lawyers from both sides fight over every vote.
  • (Isthmus Daily Page)

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