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Herald" went ahead and did their own recount of just 60,000 disputed ballots. it took three months and cost $500,000, anderson. >> so how often do these happen and who pays for all of that? taxpayers? >> well, they're not really common. there's a group called fairvote.org that look at voting practices and they take a look at all of the votes that happened at the statewide level from 2000 to 2012, and they found the number of recounts, out of hundreds and hundreds of races, just 19. now, generally, if it's an automatic recount, yeah, the state may pay for it. but if it's requested by somebody, ...

And we all remember florida back in 2000, the bush/gore race down there. there was a state recount going on. it was topped by the courts, but "usa today" and "the miami herald" went ahead and did their own recount of just 60,000 disputed ballots. it took three months and cost $500,000, anderson. >> so how often do these happen and who pays for all of that? taxpayers? >> well, they're not really common. there's a group called fairvote.org that look at voting practices and they take a look at all of the votes that happened at the statewide level from 2000 to 2012, and they found the number of re...