Phrases with «hand recount»

A "hand recount" refers to the process of counting votes manually instead of using machines or computers. Full definition

Sentences with «hand recount»

  • Almost two weeks after Election Day, three Long Island races remain too close to declare a victor, with the trailing candidates planning this week to ask judges to order full hand recounts of the tens of thousands of ballots cast in their races. (newsday.com)
  • «At this point the only way to be sure of the accuracy of the count is to do a full hand recount of all the ballots,» said Mr. Schneider, who also serves as chairman of the Brookhaven Town Democratic Committee. (suffolktimes.timesreview.com)
  • ST. PAUL, Minnesota (CNN)- While the official hand recount in Minnesota's tight U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken has ended, a stack of about 1,500 challenged ballots means the announcement of a winner is still at least a few days away. (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com)
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