Not exact matches
In the case of Florida, state law spells it out clearly: «The ballot of an elector who casts an
absentee ballot shall be
counted even if the elector dies on or before
Election Day.»
With 100 percent of machine votes
counted, Anna Throne - Holst, the former Southampton Town supervisor, maintained a razor - thin lead over David Calone in Tuesday's Democratic primary
election to represent New York's First Congressional District, and the race will come down to
absentee ballots.
The decision came in the early morning hours on the East Coast, after
election workers
counted about 20,000
absentee ballots.
If that lead holds, once the
absentee ballots are
counted, she will face Lee Zeldin, a Republican serving his first term in the House of Representatives, in the Nov. 8
election.
According to two County Board of
Elections commissioners, there were still around 2,000 affidavit ballots and 1,300
absentee ballots left to be
counted, leaving a slim possibility that Assini could have caught up.
The board of
elections says it will take a bit of time before it has a final
count from the
absentee ballots.
Republican David Storobin is currently ahead in the recount of last Tuesday's special
election in Brooklyn, and at least some Democrats see a long - term advantage if his lead holds after all of the
absentee ballots are
counted later this week.
But now ALL the ballots are paper, and the Democrats (who are the underdogs in most of the cliffhanger Senate races) are starting to question whether all the votes were
counted on
Election Day — and that's BEFORE we even broach the question of
absentees et al..
It's not a wholly surprising development, given that Saland was leading in the
absentee ballot
count after this month's primary
election, but it is an important one for Senate Republicans, given the concern that Di Carlo's gaining of Row B would give Democratic candidate Terry Gipson an edge in winning this November.
Absentee ballots returned by U.S. Mail must be postmarked no later than May 7 and received by boards of
elections by this date to be
counted
LaLota said the process could slow as
election officials begin an
absentee ballot
count in the 8th Legislative District, where Legis.
Suffolk
elections officials on Friday began the lengthy process of
counting the 16,690
absentee and affidavit ballots in the tightly contested countywide sheriff's race, starting with the county's smallest town, Shelter Island.
According to unofficial results from the Suffolk County Board of
Elections, Ms. McNally finished in 10th place, 206 votes behind Susan McGraw Keber, a first - time Democratic candidate, although
absentee ballots had yet to be
counted.
The number of
absentees to be
counted rose from 14,113 the day after
election to 15,091 from ballots arrived by mail within seven days.
UOCAVA
absentee ballots must be received by boards of
elections by this date to be
counted (10 days after primary
election)
But the votes that decided this primary were the nearly 1,800
absentee ballots the Suffolk County Board of
Elections began
counting on Thursday.
Toulon and Zacarese vied to replace Sheriff Vincent DeMarco in the Nov. 7
election that was too close to call on
election night and required
counting of more than 14,000
absentee ballots.
The county
elections board will begin its
count of
absentee ballots on April 27, and expects to finish by the end of next week, Gugerty said.
Nassau County Board of
Elections officials said 2,791
absentee ballots have been submitted but not yet
counted.
Nassau Republican Party Chairman Joseph Mondello said Kaminsky most likely has won the
election, though the Republican candidate, Chris McGrath, has so far not conceded the race, and some 3,000
absentee ballots have yet to be
counted.
Chase's 177 - vote lead widened by 9 votes after the
absentees were
counted, said Dustin Czarny, Democratic
elections commissioner.
The
election - day vote tally will change as
absentee ballots are
counted this next week — 58 were sent out, and as of Tuesday, 50 were returned.
But there are enough
absentees left to be
counted that could sway the
election.
The city Board of
Elections said the results available are unofficial and there will be a
counting of all paper ballots, which includes affidavit,
absentee and overseas ballots, among others.
According to Valerie Vasquez - Rivera, a spokesperson for the Board of
Elections, the Board of
Elections will follow normal recanvasing procedures where a bipartisan team opens up polling machines to get an official ballot
count and then
counts and validates all paper ballots (such as
absentee ballots).
Austin Harig standing inside the Board of
Elections after
absentee ballot
count in the May 2016 Park District race.
Rep. Charlie Rangel's lead over challenger state Sen. Adriano Espaillat increased slightly as the Board of
Elections began
counting absentee and and affadavit ballots yesterday.
According to the most recent totals from Alaska Division of
Elections Director Gail Fenumiai, about 11,266
absentee ballots have yet to be
counted — although not all of those ballots were likely returned by GOP voters.
The Clinton County Board of
Elections is set to
count over 51
absentees and affidavit ballots on April 3, after this edition went to print.
Altschuler spokesman Rob Ryan said Bishop's team should wait for the Board of
Elections to complete its 3 percent audit of voting machines and
count absentee ballots before calling for a hand recount.
Past midnight on
Election Night, Majestic had 1,002 votes on the Republican and Conservative Party lines; challenger Lisa Lindsley was breathing down her neck with 981 votes on the Democratic, Working Families and Women's Equality Party lines; and 124
absentee ballots plus an undetermined number of affidavits still remained to be
counted.
Gallo said that 300
absentee ballots had been requested from the Board of
Elections for the primary; they're to be
counted next week.
In that race, 75
absentee ballots were sent out and, as of Tuesday, 52 had arrived back at Board of
Elections to await next week's final
count.
Bishop's attorney, Thomas Garry, is planning to file legal paperwork asking a Suffolk judge to order a hand recount of the 185,000 ballots cast, and
elections officials are preparing to begin the
count of
absentee ballots, perhaps as soon as Tuesday,
elections officials said.
Behind by nearly a thousand votes on the night of the
election, Smyth said she was going to wait for the
absentee ballots to be
counted.
There were about 7,400 votes before
absentee ballots were
counted, versus 9,500 in the last mayoral
election four years ago.
Former Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne - Holst's primary night lead of 29 votes has increased to 188 after 46 percent of
absentee ballots were
counted Thursday at the Suffolk County Board of
Elections.
According to the Orange County Registrar of Voters, there are an estimated 4,700
absentee ballots returned at the polls, 1,264 provisional ballots and 141
election day paper ballots left to
count.
Of the 12,729 eligible voters in Saugerties, 5,530 cast votes; 510
absentee ballots were issued in Saugerties; so far, 332 have been received by the Ulster County Board of
Elections, making definitive results of the Districts 1 and 2 races, along with the status of Schoonmaker's 42 - vote lead on Republican Donald Tucker, unknown until the ballots are
counted on November 15.
The Erie County Board of
Elections has spent the week
counting absentee and affidavit ballots after a machine
count showed Kennedy with a lead of less than 100 votes.
She trails Mangan by 187 votes, but Suffolk Democratic
Elections Commissioner Anita Katz said four machines and 153
absentee ballots are yet to be
counted.
Republicans mulled court action on the grounds that party lawyers were prevented from observing the
counting of some
absentee ballots, voting machines erroneously recorded votes from Lamb, and voters were confused by some information from the state
election Web site.
Storobin emerged with a 120 - vote lead on
election night, but his margin of victory shrank to just three votes after the Board of
Elections counted half of the more than 700
absentee ballots and affidavits.
As affadavit and
absentee ballots continued to be
counted in that
election, the race grew tighter, eventually ending in a victory for Rangel of less than 1,000 votes.
First Lady Melania Trump and first daughter Ivanka Trump's 2017 New York mayoral
election votes did not
count after the two reportedly failed to follow
absentee ballot instructions.
The clock is
counting down to
Election Day, and in this final NBC 4 New York / Wall Street Journal / Marist Poll, Democrat Bill de Blasio has a very wide lead over Republican Joe Lhota among New York City likely voters including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate and those who voted by
absentee ballot.
The Onondaga County Board of
Elections reported Republican Fayetteville village Justice Thomas Miller held a 2,588 - vote lead over Cuffy at the conclusion of Tuesday's
count of
absentee and affidavit ballots.
Labate did not concede on
election night, noting there were still more than 580
absentee ballots to be
counted throughout the district.
CANONSBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania congressional race between Democrat Conor Lamb and Republican Rick Saccone remains too close to call, with local
elections officials still
counting absentee ballots late Tuesday.
Davis said the Clinton County Board of
Elections failed to follow proper
election rules by not allowing him to attend a hand
count of
absentee ballots and affidavits on Nov. 15.