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In reply to the discussion: Records: Too many votes in 37% of Detroits precincts [View all]Qutzupalotl
(14,306 posts)10. If the ballots are re-fed due to problems
such as not registering a vote for president, the counts will be off. A recount would show this, but that's illegal under a 1954 state law.
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and of course the right will go nuts over this because the black vote there
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#1
True. I just hope it's not padded votes for HRC, and if so hopefully it's only small differences
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#38
I have appointed to an election audit committee for my county in AZ for years.
former9thward
Dec 2016
#24
With hand counts there's more than one person doing it. Both sides have a representative
brush
Dec 2016
#26
Could be, but there was no need to add Clinton votes. She was going to win anyway
brush
Dec 2016
#33
They should be verified the night of the election, not only when there is a recount
MichMan
Dec 2016
#20
Hillary certain to win 95%, seems like a prime target to make sure those votes weren't counted
brush
Dec 2016
#34
From what I read and what said in the video report, cavalier attitude seems to sum up the concern
ffr
Dec 2016
#22
47.5 to 47.3, much closer. were provisional votes ever counted? & what about the 90k 'blank ballots?
Sunlei
Dec 2016
#27