The new tally from Milwaukee County gave Biden a net increase of 132 votes after it concluded on Friday, out of some 460,000 ballots cast in total. While Trump himself gained 125 votes, the Democratic candidate accrued more than twice that number overall. After losing out to Biden by more …
Read More »Georgia to hold 2nd recount requested by Trump campaign after certifying Biden won the state
In a statement, the Trump campaign said that it was “focused on ensuring that every aspect of Georgia State Law and the US Constitution are followed so that every legal vote is counted,” and also called for signature matching for mail-in ballots and “other vital safeguards.” After receiving the request, …
Read More »‘Call off the recount!’ Trump slams Georgia’s vote recount as a ‘WASTE OF TIME’ without signature matching & audit
“They are not showing the matching signatures,” Trump said Saturday on Twitter. Trump is counting on recounts and legal challenges to secure victory in the November 3 election, which he alleges was rife with fraud by voters and local officials. Media outlets declared Democrat rival Joe Biden winner of the …
Read More »Georgia’s secretary of state announces recount ‘by hand’ amid highly contested US presidential election
“With the margin being so close, it will require a full, by hand recount in each county,” Raffensberger, a Republican, announced at a Wednesday press conference. He added that the recount will ensure that there is no question about who won the state’s 16 electoral college votes. Trump’s campaign requested …
Read More »‘With a margin that small, there will be a recount’ in Georgia, local Secretary of State announces, as presidential race tightens
“As we are closing in on a final count, we can begin to look to our next steps,” Raffensperger told reporters on Friday. “With a margin that small, there will be a recount in Georgia.” Joe Biden pulled ahead of Donald Trump in Georgia by just over 1,000 votes on …
Read More »Trump campaign to immediately request recount in Wisconsin, citing ‘reports of irregularities’ – statement
According to calculations by most US media, Wisconsin is still too close to call, with less than a one percent margin between the candidates and over 98 percent of votes counted. However, Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe told NBC News that “all of the ballots have been counted” in the state. Biden …
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