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Recounts
2020 elections
Dec. 2, 2020
Iowa Democratic Candidate Trailing by 6 Votes Will Appeal to the House
In a race that was essentially tied, Rita Hart wants the kind of lengthy investigation Congress can offer, but Republicans are crying foul.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Nov. 13, 2020
The End Is Here: Last Two States Called in the Presidential Election
Team Trump may rage perpetually, but with Georgia falling to Biden and North Carolina to the president, the real-life election is over.
By
Ed Kilgore
contested election
Nov. 11, 2020
How Long Can Trump Keep Contesting the Election?
Republicans could bring the president’s madness to an end, but there are a series of deadlines that may force the issue.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Nov. 5, 2020
Trump Scrambles for Legal Strategy to Stop Defeat
A flurry of lawsuits from Team Trump may, at the very best, delay the inevitable.
By
Ed Kilgore
2018 midterms
Nov. 14, 2018
Overheated Machines, Deadlines, and Other News From the Latest Florida Recount
A statewide machine recount is supposed to end on Thursday, followed by a hand recount that could upset apparent Republican victories.
By
Ed Kilgore
2018 midterms
Nov. 12, 2018
Florida Recounts Proceed Amid Wild GOP Claims of Election Stealing
From Florida to Washington, Republicans are making some pretty lurid accusations about recounts they were probably going to win anyway.
By
Ed Kilgore
2018 midterms
Nov. 9, 2018
All the Midterm Races That Remain Unresolved
There are ten House races, two Senate races, and two gubernatorial races where there’s still doubt about who won.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 14, 2018
Lamb Was Right to Declare Victory. His Lead in Pennsylvania Is Likely to Hold.
It may be a few days before it’s official, but it’s getting hard to figure out how Rick Saccone can close the tiny gap between vote counts.
By
Ed Kilgore
Nov. 28, 2017
Clerical Error Puts Virginia’s House of Delegates in Limbo
Republicans could still lose control or be forced into a power-sharing agreement.
By
Ed Kilgore
early and often
Apr. 17, 2009
Jim Tedisco Not Desperate at All
He asks a court to declare him the winner even though he’s losing. Huh?
By
Dan Amira