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How likely is that at this point? up next, im going to talk to pennsylvanias secretary of state who has got a lot on her shoulders now. well be right back. riders! let your queries be known. uh, how come we dont call ourselves bikers anymore? i mean, "riders" is cool, but "bikers"...is really cool. -seriously? -denied. can we go back to meeting at the rec center? the commute here is brutal. denied. how do we feel about getting a quote to see if we can save with americas number one motorcycle ins...

Uncounted this afternoon. across pennsylvania, counting continues amid delays and hiccups. in lancaster county a printing error affected 22,000 ballots forcing poll workers to mark each ballot by hand. and in al geanel county, 31 precincts experienced memory stick failures at voting machines delaying results until next week. if the final margin of victory is half a percentage point or less, an automatic recount will be triggered. the recount must start by may 26th. and end by june 7th. >> were g...

Good sense as far as whether or not there will be an automatic recount in the commonwealth of pennsylvania for the statewide race, the statewide senate race. one thing i want to note is that for the recount, counties required to count on a different type of machine or they could hand count, it just has to be different from the original type of tabulation that theyre currently doing right now. >> so secretary of state, do you think, i think with state law, you have to make the call by next thursd...

Tuesday and wednesday whether or not were going to have an automatic recount in pennsylvania. >> you mentioned that a candidate with waive the recount. is there any indication from either candidate that they do not want to move forward with the recount? >> you know, we havent received any communication from either of the candidates around that process, but i will say as i mentioned, there have been six statewide recounts since 2004, and three candidates have waived and one thing to note in the r...

Look at that. 22 points. 22 points compared to 2021 wher its just a two-point margin of difference there. again, camden, a little bit in essex, a little bit in union county to determine this if we even can. >> bill, to that point, what do they need to know about whether this is an automatic recount state and what exactly will thi would be called. >> listen, honestly, frankly, new jersey is not a state that we study. work kind of doing crash course right now. state law has no requirement fo an au...

Irregularities. they are very well corroborated, and thats all right. what they are exactly, how many, which ones, and what effect, if any, they have will be determined according to law. >> so, lanhee, you know, to raise that issue without evidence, it seems kind of like a trumpian play even towards the very end, what, to smear the results? >> well, look, i think its a trumpian edge to a message which is a perfectly reasonable one, you know, when youve got a close race, which is to say, look, we...

Corrupt person, its the law. we all know florida has election problems but some of the same counties at the center of the hanging chad debacle are once again leading. but theres no evidence to suggest fraud. the florida state elections division which is run by current republican governor rick scott, in that race for senate, and the florida department of law enforcement have said they have found no evidence of voter fraud. yet, this has not stopped scott from talking about rampant fraud without p...

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...

Why? because suddenly the numbers keep shifting and suddenly these many more voters? remember, theyre in possession of ballots. they have enough ballots for everybody who comes to vote. what happens to those ballots that dont get voted? its very concerning and here is the problem, neil, its going to be a concerning thing for every republican right now, that its only happening in two democrat counties. every other count, affected those by the panhandle got it done, but these two counties cant see...

Neil: showing you in broward county, florida, inside where theyre going through ballots this is that of 600,000 ballots. now in about an hour and 14 minutes or so, all 67 florida counties, i think its 67, have to have their votes tallied and in to the state board of elections, and then still go through the statewide count. there will be a recount, automatic recount, that is built in place when that senate battle between rick scott and ben nelson got even, or to the point that it got within 3/10 ...