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Honeycombe8

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15. I believe I read that the automatic recount is a machine recount.

Reply to cureautismnow (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 8, 2018, 10:02 AM

Nov 2018

But the candidates can request some sort of hand recount. I think Nelson intimated that he would ask for the recount, which I means the hand recount. He is within the narrow % to the winner that an automatic recount has been triggered.

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Florida's Governor, Senate, Ag Races May Be Subjected To Recount [View all] Native Nov 2018 OP

It should be automatic HAND Recounts. cureautismnow Nov 2018 #1

If the margin is equal to or less than 0.25 percent, a hand recount is ordered Native Nov 2018 #4

I believe I read that the automatic recount is a machine recount. Honeycombe8 Nov 2018 #15

"Statewide machine recount" means just feed the ballots back through the same machines, right? regnaD kciN Nov 2018 #2

I'm reading that Nelson may get a hand recount, Native Nov 2018 #5

If Nelson gets a hand job, amywalk Nov 2018 #10

Chads played a minor role in that stolen election n/t Cetacea Nov 2018 #8

Got a Feeling.... LovingA2andMI Nov 2018 #3

Another shining example of Republican GWC58 Nov 2018 #6

I don't believe LittleGirl Nov 2018 #7

Why did Gillium concede so fast? Perseus Nov 2018 #9

It's a better look for him, politically. SKKY Nov 2018 #14

RECOUNT MANIA - 5 Florida races are headed for review (not including the Governor's race) Native Nov 2018 #11

Recount! mcar Nov 2018 #12

even more so when you factor in how many didn't vote for senator! Native Nov 2018 #13