centrisity.blogspot.com - 11/5/2008
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Pertinent information for MN recount procedures: 8235.0800 COUNTING AND CHALLENGING BALLOTS. Ballots must be recounted by precinct. The recount official shall open the sealed envelope of ballots and recount them in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 204C.22. If a candidate or ...
minnesotarecount.com - 11/11/2008
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From The New York Times’s The Caucus Blog
: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who dipped into
his own deep pockets to help finance his presidential bid, has directed $5,000 from his “Free and Strong America” political action committee to aid the ...
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Minnesota Recount
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How does a Minnesota recount work?
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... With a recount mandated by the razor-thin margin in the Senate race in Minnesota between Norm Coleman and Al Franken, and its national implications, understanding the process is critical. Fortunately, Minnesota has prepared itself well in two ways for this task. First, we use optical-scan ballots that render most of the usual issues in recounts moot, and we combine that with a rather straightforward process. Flash at Centrisity , one of our excellent moderate local bloggers, covers the ...
Norm Coleman’s Neiman-Marcus Riot
Firedoglake —
How much of an ass is Norm "thanks for the suits, Nasser!" Coleman being with his all-out effort to stop Minnesota's legally-mandated recount (h/t Centristy)? As Ollie Ox at Bluestem Prairie notes, he's managed to tick off the Fairmont Sentinel, one of the most conservative papers in the state, with his childishness: ...
Why I Call Them “The GOP/Media Complex”
Firedoglake —
... The state of Minnesota has had a solid recount law in place for nearly half a century. When close elections happen, and they do, the law is triggered and procedures that all parties know and understand are set into motion. In other words, ...
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How does a Minnesota recount work?
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Number of challenged ballots growing in MN Senate recount
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 11/24/2008 — The recount in Minnesota could stretch into December.
(CNN) – As the Senate recount resumes this morning in Minnesota, the number of ballots being challenged is growing. Nearly two-thirds of the votes have been recounted in the battle for incumbent ...
MN Senate Recount Update
realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com 12/11/2008 — There are enough mistakenly-rejected absentee ballots to swing the Minnesota Senate race one way or the other, the St. Paul Pioneer Press writes. At least 358 absentee ballots -- and likely many more...
Minnesota Recount: Good news/bad news
hotair.com 11/26/2008 — We’ll start with the good news in the Minnesota Recount, at least from Norm Coleman’s perspective. The expected gain for Al Franken in the heavily DFL counties of Hennepin (Minneapolis) and Ramsey (St. [...] Read the rest »
Recount update: No official recount result until at least next week
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 12/19/2008 — Recount begins in tightly-contested Minnesota Senate race.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN) - Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie said after a long day of reviewing more challenged ballots Wednesday that a certification of recount results in the ...
Minnesota recount goes on . . . and on . . .
miamiherald.com 12/24/2008 — At a recent hearing over the Senate vote recount in his state, Justice Paul Anderson of the Minnesota Supreme Court apparently took umbrage when an attorney suggested that the prolonged dispute was turning into a debacle along the lines of the Florida ...
MN Senate Headed For Recount
realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com 11/5/2008 — The Minnesota Senate race between Sen. Norm Coleman (R), Al Franken (D) and Dean Barkley (I) won't be decided tonight, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports:
A winning margin of less than one half of...