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Secretary of states office. according to those final readouts, it looks as though the republican nominee for governor has a lead of about .41% over gillum, the democratic nominee. that would be enough to trigger the automatic recount. in the race for u.s. senate, thats even tighter. the current governor rick scott has a lead over bill nelson of only .14%. that too would be enough to trigger that automatic machine recount. if that does happen, and were expecting it any minute from the secretary o...

A massive recount of the three statewide races already under way. it was triggered by the secretary of state automatically at noon today and already in miami-dade county, the biggest county in florida, they are counting again. it is an automatic machine recount. its got to be done by thursday of next week. theyre going to take a look at the numbers and if any of these races fall within a quarter of a percent and we think at least the senate race will, that will mean another round of counting. th...

These provisional ballots have not topped more than about 1,300 in these contested elections, so even though these are very very tight elections at the moment, we have a governors race that where its around 15,000 separating the two candidates. we have a, did i just give you the senate race? the senate race is about 15,000. neil: but that is down. that is down from 60,000 election. >> yeah, substantially. neil: thats what raises eye brows could they have narrowed by that much. >> yeah, well they...

Any race decided by less than half a percent automatically goes to that automatic machine recount. secretary of state has indicated he expects to make that announcement and call for that sometime in the afternoon, and the canvassing board will most likely start running those ballots through machines one more time. shannon? >> shannon: as the court battles rage on sidelines, phil keating, thank you very much. a handful of other races still undecided tonight. president trump weighing in on the sen...

Tallies to tallahassee, that will go through numbers and add them up and any race decided by less than 1/2 president goes to be automatic machine recount. secretary of state has indicated he expects to make that announcement and call for that sometime in the afternoon and county canvassing boards will likely start running those ballots one more time. >> is court battles rage on sidelines. a handful of other racist undecided, donald trump weighing in on the senate race is in arizona while brian k...

Canvas, when we go to a recount. we know because of our great chack tracking systems and election results the senate race is absolutely going not just to a machine recount most likely a hand recount, and that will be important especially talking to the nelson legal team. theyre looking for this idea of undervotes. discrepancies between the number of voters who voted in the governors race not the senate race, and thats a question. the nelson team is hoping to get to this in a later stage of this,...

Quote, law enforcement is looking into another big corruption scandal dealing with election fraud in broward and palm beach. florida voted for rick scott. the minutia here is important because the first unofficial vote results are due tomorrow by about noon. according to florida law, if the margins are at .5 or less, that triggers an automatic machine recount. where is the governors margin? .44% or 36,000 votes. the second unofficial results are due on thursday at 3:00 p.m. .25 is the magic numb...

Reasons adding into why you decided to leave the republican party. what is important here, i think, just for everyone to understand. you know this better than anybody. this, if this goes to a recount, this is just mandated. its mandated by law. this isnt triggered by one person deciding anything. this is just how it works. theyre still just getting that final first count before anything happens. adam, how do you think this is going to play out in the next 48 hours? >> well, its a little differen...

And palm beach. florida voted for rick scott. the minutia here is important because the margins are narrowing. the first unofficial results are due tomorrow at noon. according to florida law, if the margin is .5 or less, that triggers an automatic machine recount. when you look at the margin for the governors race, 36,000 votes. after that, the second unofficial results are due on thursday at 3:00 p.m. the magic number there is a margin of .25% which triggers an automatic hand recount. the senat...

>> it would be naive to not realize that could be trying to overrule the will of the voters of florida. >> reporter: hoping for a recount in his race, andrew gillum tweeting counting votes is not partisan, its democracy. count every vote. the latest numbers show republican ron desantis lead over gillum down to 36,000 votes. thats a difference of .44%. that also meeting the threshold of an automatic recount. noon tomorrow up in tallahassee, noon saturday, thats the next deadline for all 67 superv...