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Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 12:34 PM Nov 2020

Georgia down to 61,367 votes. "State aims to finish...by noon"

Richard Fausset, in Atlanta 9:34 AM ET

Gabriel Sterling, Georgia’s statewide voting system implementation manager, said that 61,367 outstanding mail-in absentee ballots remained uncounted. The state aims to finish its count by noon.


https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-president.html?action=click&pgtype=Article&state=default&module=styln-elections-2020

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Georgia down to 61,367 votes. "State aims to finish...by noon" (Original Post) Mike 03 Nov 2020 OP
Gee, that's in 13 minutes Cirque du So-What Nov 2020 #1
Less then a 15,000 vote difference right now. Ellipsis Nov 2020 #2
Chance for a 39K/22K split exboyfil Nov 2020 #3
On paper that split seems likely, but there are some rube counties in the 61K and that Hoyt Nov 2020 #6
right? LymphocyteLover Nov 2020 #5
the margin is only 15,000 right now!! LymphocyteLover Nov 2020 #4
13,540 margin with about 50,000 left to count n/t Ellipsis Nov 2020 #7
noon...tomorrow? Roland99 Nov 2020 #8

exboyfil

(17,862 posts)
3. Chance for a 39K/22K split
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 12:42 PM
Nov 2020

with the remaining 61K?

Definitely going to be a recount. It is going to be a couple of thousand either way with 5M votes. Like a Florida redux.

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
6. On paper that split seems likely, but there are some rube counties in the 61K and that
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 12:50 PM
Nov 2020

Last edited Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:43 PM - Edit history (1)

outstanding ballot count keeps morphing. About 22K are in counties trending toward trump, although fact they are mail-in ballot may offset that.

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