Page 5 - Ballot Count News Today

For not overturning results in his favor. georgia recounted its votes, twice, and found no evidence of a rigged election, which was the beginning of the big lie. georgias republican secretary of state, again, georgias republican secretary of state, this man, brad raffensperger, the states chief election officer, pushed back against the president saying he stood behind the legitimacy of georgias ballot count and recount results. since then state republicans passed a law removing the secretary of ...

Santiago which has been put on a state of emergency officials report 7 people are dead in fires related to the unrest. and a ballot count in bolivia shows left wing president evo morales in the lead following sundays vote but it might not be enough for an outright win a runoff my be necessary come mid december around us and seeking an unprecedented 4th term despite getting credit for lifting millions out of poverty critics accuse them of corruption and anti democratic rule. following elections i...

Struggling with their voting machines overheating, breaking down, what do we know? >> huge problem up in palm beach county about 45 minutes north of here where the recount has been at the mercy of the voting machine repairman. >> the machines overheated. they didnt properly reconcile the ballot count and we had to pull the early voting ballot count out and recount them. >> so again were speaking softly because the canvassing board is here but they are on a recess right now and were again watchin...

That will help explain, though, the presidents mood and were going to break it all down in just a moment. in arizona, the democrats flip a republican senate seat in that state marked another major shift for another reason. as the "new york times" notes democrats now hold six sheets in the states congressional delegation and the republicans five. the the democrats have not had a majority in the arizona delegation since the 1960s. and the current ballot count in california makes it appears as if t...

>> the machines overheated. they didnt properly reconcile the ballot count. and so, we had to pull the early voting ballot count out and recount them. >> this blows my mind. amid all of this, rick scott, hes actually in d.c. right now, forging ahead, where he attended an orientation on capitol hill this morning for freshman senators, even though he has not been declared the winner of his race against democrat, bill nelson. nbcs ali vitali joins me now in tallahassee. okay, before i get to whats ...

Eligible to be counted. the league of women voters filed suit to bar scott from any role in the ballot count. clearly each side is doing what it can to improve its chances and theres also a risk that any democrat process that drags out too long will erode trust in the outcome or process. keeping them honest is not whats happening. politicians are using allegations of frauds and misconduct to try to move the finish line up. governor scott is doing it and so is president trump. the florida electio...

Hes saying and im quoting the governor here, quote, there may be rampant vote fraud in palm beach and broward county. hes been suing in court to get the machine impounded. his opponent is going to court on wednesday and several democratic groups filed suit today to make absentee ballots postmarked but not received on election day eligible to be counted. and late today the league of women voters filed suit to bar scott from any role in the ballot count. clearly each side is doing what it can to i...

Kyrsten sinema leads martha mcsally by 32,000 votes. they say with the latest ballot count, kyrstins lead is ins insurmountab insurmountable. the mcsally campaign did not respond to phone calls or texts made by fokt news. the last we heard from them was on saturday saying the latest release offers compelling evidence that the remaining uncounted ballots are favorable to martha. the maricopa county recorder, adrian fontez, says they will continue to tabulate the reports even if things appear to b...

Ballot count kristins lead is insurmountable. mcsallys campaign would be her firewall. no firewall emerged. mcsally has lost every batch of votes from maricopa countyment double her overall performance in the county to date. we reached out to mcsally on this but got no response. on saturday her campaign released this. today our vote total grew at a greater rate than expected and expanded vote margins in rural areas counting ballots dropped off election day. it provides compelling evidence the re...

Was the boat counters want to let anybody vote or any ballot count. >> what the strongest argument is transparency. how many votes do you still have to count and they couldnt get an answer. thats something they have to reveal and should be able to reveal that we have so many ballots to count. i think that was the most troubling aspects. now i hope the sunshine is on these two counties. hopefully that means it will be more difficult. if anyone did want to do something they would be able to. lets ...