McCormick wants hand recount in Pennsylvania with GOP Senate primary unresolved

Republican Senate contender David McCormick is headed back to court in Pennsylvania to request a hand recount across a dozen counties as his campaign complained of irregularities and confusion over uncounted ballots.

The McCormick campaign was in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Tuesday asking that counties be compelled to count mail-in ballots received on time but without the handwritten date on the exterior envelope as required by statute. Simultaneously, the McCormick campaign announced plans to petition the same state appellate court to force a hand recount in 12 counties, citing an abnormal number of Republican ballots...